As light before dawn : the inner world of a medieval kabbalist / / Eitan P. Fishbane.

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Superior document:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Physical Description:xi, 322 p.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Context. Perspectives and new directions : reflections on the state of scholarship -- The wandering kabbalist : historical profile and context. pt. 2. Reception and transmission. Receiving tradition, constructing authority -- Intentions and the recovery of meaning -- Seeing the secret : creative process and the hermeneutics of insight. pt. 3. Contemplative practice, mystical experience. Contemplation, theurgical action, and the presence of God -- Techniques of mystical contemplation : kavvanah and devotional experience -- Asceticism, prophecy, and mystical union. 
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