BOOKS by Professor Moshe Idel
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The Early Kabbalah
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Ronald C Kiener (Editor), Joseph Dan (Editor), Professor Moshe Idel (Designer)
The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars ...
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Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic
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Professor Moshe Idel
Author Idel draws upon his own masterful command of the broad sweep of Jewish sources to present a comprehensive survey of the origins of Hasidism. He examines the entire cluster of ideas and influences affecting a small group of 18th-century European Jews who first sought the guidance of Israel ben Eliezer, known to them as the Baal Shem Tov. In ...
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Absorbing Perfections: Kabbalah and Interpretation
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Professor Moshe Idel, Professor Harold Bloom (Foreword by)
In this discussion of Kabbalah - from the mystical trends of medieval Judaism to modern Hasidism - Moshe Idel considers different visions of the nature of the sacred text and of the methods to interpret it. He takes as a starting point the fact that the post-biblical Jewish world lost its geographical centre with the destruction of the temple and ...
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Ascensions on High in Jewish Mysticism: Pillars, Lines, Ladders
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Professor Moshe Idel
Ascensions on high took many forms in Jewish mysticism and they permeated most of its history from its inception until Hasidism. The book surveys the various categories, with an emphasis on the architectural images of the ascent, like the resort to images of pillars, lines, and ladders. After surveying the variety of scholarly approaches to ...
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Ben: Sonship and Jewish Mysticism
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Professor Moshe Idel
While many aspects of Sonship have been analyzed in books on Judaism, this book constitutes the first attempt to address the category of Sonship in Jewish mystical literature as a whole - a category much more vast than ever imagined. Idel's aim is to point out the many instances where Jewish thinkers, especially the mystics among them, resorted to ...
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Studies Ecstatic Kabbala
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Professor Moshe Idel
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Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: An Ecumenical Dialogue
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Professor Moshe Idel (Editor), Bernard McGinn (Editor)
A dialogical assessment of mystical experience in the three Abrahamic faiths, moderated by Louis Dupre with the participation of the editors and Michael Sells, a specialist on Islam, and Daniel Merkur, a psychoanalyst.
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Black Fire on White Fire: Essay on Jewish Hermeneutics, ...
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Betty Rojtman, Steven Rendall (Translator), Professor Moshe Idel (Preface by)
Using the tools of contemporary semiotic theory to analyze classical rabbinic hermeneutics and medieval mystical exegesis, Betty Rojtman unveils a modernity in these early forms of textual interpretation. The metaphor from rabbinic literature that describes the writing of the Torah - black fire on white fire - becomes, in Rojtman's analysis, a ...
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Kabbalah and Eros
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Professor Moshe Idel
In this book, the world's foremost scholar of Kabbalah explores the understanding of erotic love in Jewish mystical thought. Encompassing Jewish mystical literatures from those of late antiquity to works of Polish Hasidism, Moshe Idel highlights the diversity of Kabbalistic views on eros and distinguishes between the major forms of eroticism. The ...
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Jewish Mystical Leaders & Lead
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Professor Moshe Idel, J N Hillgarth, Paul Fenton
Individual essays by distinguished scholars.
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Cabala - Nuevas Perspectivas
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Golem: Jewish Magical and Mystical Traditions on the Artificial Anthropoid
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Emsayos Sobre Cabala y Misticismo Judio
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Yom Tov Assis, Professor Moshe Idel
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