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Venturing beyond : law and morality in Kabbalistic mysticism / Elliot R. Wolfson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wolfson, Elliot R., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cabala--History.
- Cabala.
- Mysticism--Judaism.
- Mysticism.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (400 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is an investigation of the relationship between the mystical and moral as it is expressed in the particular tradition of Jewish mysticism known as the Kabbalah.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction: Morality and Mysticism: Parallel or Intersecting Lines?; 1. Ontology, Alterity, and the Anthropological Other; 2. Othering the Other: Eschatological Effacing of Ontic Boundaries; 3. Beyond Good and Evil: Hypernomian Transmorality and Delimiting the Limit; 4. Suffering, Humility, and Transgressive Piety; Bibliography; Index of Names and Sources; Index of Subjects and Terms
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2006.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04225-X
- 1-280-90589-1
- 9786610905898
- 0-19-153515-X
- 1-4356-2344-4
- OCLC:
- 229467122
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