The chosen will become herds: studies in twentieth-century kabbalah

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garb, Yehonatan 1967- (Author)
Contributors: Berkovits-Murciano, Yaffah (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. London Yale University Press c2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:"The King Is Dead [and has been for three decades], Long Live the King": Contemporary Kabbalah and Scholem's Shadow (2012) (Magid, Shaul)
Further subjects:B Cabala History 20th century
Description
Item Description:Formerly CIP Uk. - "Originally published as Yeḥide ha-segulot yihyu la-ʻadarim: ʻiyunim be-Ḳabalat ha-meʼah ha-ʻeśrim, c2005 by the Shalom Hartman Institute and Carmel Press, Jerusalem."--T.p. verso. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-207) and index. - 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
ISBN:0300123949