Towards the Mystical Experience of Modernity : : The Making of Rav Kook, 1865-1904 / / Yehudah Mirsky.
Avraham Yitzhaq Ha-Cohen Kook (1865-1935) stands as a colossal figure of modern Jewish history and thought. Jurist, mystic, poet, theologian, communal leader, founder of the modern Chief Rabbinate and still the defining thinker of Religious Zionism, he is indispensable for understanding modern Jewis...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- To the Reader
- Abbreviations and Acronyms
- Note on Translation and Transliteration
- Introduction
- 1. Childhood and Early Years: Between Mitnagdism, Hasidism, and Haskalah
- 2. All in the Mind: The Writings of the Zeimel Period
- 3. Boisk: Turning Inward at the Crossroads of Mussar and Tiqqun
- 4. ‘Eyn Ayah: Intellect, Imagination, Self-Expression, Prophecy
- 5. The Turn Towards Nationalism: Between Ideology and Utopia, or, Ethics and Eschatology
- 6. “The New Guide of the Perplexed” and “The Last in Boisk”: Making Sense of Heresy en Route to Zion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Bibliography
- Index