Cultic and further orders : : semiotics of a Kabbalistic culture / / by Maurizio Mottolese.
This book starts from the assumption that semiotics of culture and social-anthropological studies can offer useful tools to understand large segments and lasting aspects of the kabbalistic tradition. It attempts to study from this perspective the Sephardi Kabbalah, by examining 16th-century emblemat...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Jewish history and culture |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Jewish history and culture.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 pages) |
| Notes: | Through an unusual investigation of kabbalistic commentaries on prayer and ritual from the viewpoint of cultural semiotics, this book attempts to illuminate the features of a lasting Jewish tradition, showing in particular the relevance of ordering structures in Sephardi Kabbalah. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Maurizio Mottolese
- Copyright page / Maurizio Mottolese
- Dedication / Maurizio Mottolese
- Acknowledgments / Maurizio Mottolese
- Introduction / Maurizio Mottolese
- Chapter 1 The Disclosure of Sense and Order / Maurizio Mottolese
- Chapter 2 The Imagery of Cosmic and Human Orders / Maurizio Mottolese
- Chapter 3 The Focus on Ritual Sequences / Maurizio Mottolese
- Chapter 4 The Construction of a Liturgical-Mystical Discipline / Maurizio Mottolese
- Final Remarks Kabbalistic Orders from the Perspective of Cultural Semiotics / Maurizio Mottolese
- Bibliography / Maurizio Mottolese
- Index / Maurizio Mottolese.