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The Origins of Jewish Mysticism
Peter Schafer
The Origins of Jewish Mysticism
Peter Schafer
The Merkavah movement is widely recognized as the first full-fledged expression of Jewish mysticism, one that had important ramifications for classical rabbinic Judaism. This title offers a look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of "Ezekiel" to the Merkavah mysticism of late antiquity.
416 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 13, 2011 |
ISBN13 | 9780691142159 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 416 |
Dimensions | 154 × 235 × 24 mm · 596 g |
Language | English |
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