Keter : the crown of God in early Jewish mysticism /
Keter is a close reading of fifty relatively brief Jewish texts, tracing the motif of divine coronation from Jewish esoteric writings of late antiquity to the Zohar, written in thirteenth-century Spain. In the course of this investigation Arthur Green draws a wide arc including Talmudic, Midrashic,...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprog: | engelsk |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press
[1997]
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| Serier: | Princeton legacy library
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| Online adgang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7zvhbv |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- CHAPTER ONE. Ancient Israel: Crowns Above and Below
- CHAPTER TWO. Coronation and Qedushah
- CHAPTER THREE. The Heavenly Coronation: Primary Texts
- CHAPTER FOUR. God's Crown and Israel's Prayer
- CHAPTER FIVE. The Name on the Crown
- CHAPTER SIX. Crowns, Tefillin, and Magic Seals
- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Angels Crowned
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Israel Crowned at Sinai
- CHAPTER NINE. Coronation and Marriage
- CHAPTER TEN. Medieval Reconsiderations
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Hymn of Glory
- CHAPTER TWELVE. The Way to Kabbalah
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Sefer ha-Bahir
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. The Early Kabbalah
- APPENDIX. Original Texts of Principal Primary Source Citations
- Bibliography
- Selective Index of Texts
- General Index.