Alef, mem, tau : kabbalistic musings on time, truth, and death /
This highly original, provocative, and poetic work explores the nexus of time, truth, and death in the symbolic world of medieval kabbalah.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
2006.
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| Series: | Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ;
5. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pn5mn |
Table of Contents:
- Thinking time/hermeneutic suppositions
- Linear circularity/(a)temporal poetics
- Before alef/where beginnings end
- Within mem/returning forward
- After tau/where endings begin
- Conclusion.