RT Book
T1 The chosen will become herds: studies in twentieth-century Kabbalah
A1 Garb, Jonathan
LA English
PP New Haven
PB Yale University Press
YR 2009
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1003618545
AB A noted expert on Kabbalah, Jonathan Garb places the 'kabbalistic Renaissance' within the global context of the rise of other forms of spirituality, including Sufism and Tibetan Buddhism
AB Introduction: the study of twentieth-century Kabbalah: dilemmas and possibilities -- Jewish mysticism in the twentieth century: major trends -- The drive to disseminate kabbalah -- The concept of power in national mysticism -- Psychological notions of power -- Sacred space and sacred persons -- Circumvention and violation of halakha -- The upsurge of mysticism as a Jewish and global phenomenon
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN BM525
SN 0300123949
SN 0300155042
SN 128235275X
SN 9780300123944
SN 9780300155044
SN 9781282352759
K1 Cabala : History : 20th century