Keter : : The Crown of God in Early Jewish Mysticism /

Keter : : The Crown of God in Early Jewish Mysticism / / Arthur Green.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Green, Arthur,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1997
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 366
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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