The Cult of the Saints in Lurianic Kabbalah
The article argues that the saint (tsadik) was the centerpiece of the Lurianic circle that flourished in the Galilean town of Safed in the sixteenth century. It examines a complex of practices designed towards communion with the souls of elect figures both living and departed. These practices reflec...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Penn Press
2008
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2008, Volume: 98, Issue: 2, Pages: 203-229 |
| Further subjects: | B
Soul music
B Nationalism B yihudim B Isaac Luria B Sexuality B Saints B Safed B Kabbalah |
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