Open secret : postmessianic messianism and the mystical revision of Menahẹm Mendel Schneerson /

Menaḥem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) was the seventh and seemingly last Rebbe of the Habad-Lubavitch dynasty. Marked by conflicting tendencies, Schneerson was a radical messianic visionary who promoted a conservative political agenda, a reclusive contemplative who built a hasidic sect into an inte...

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Hlavní autor: Wolfson, Elliot R. (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : Columbia University Press [2009]
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/wolf14630
Obsah:
  • Concealing the concealment: the politics of the esoteric
  • Avoiding place: apophatic embodiment
  • Semiotic transubstantiation of the somatic
  • Messianic Torah: hypernomian transvaluation
  • Female encircles male: gender transposition
  • Apocalyptic crossing: beyond the (non)Jewish other
  • Postface: in an instant: advent of the (non)event.