The Western Appropriation of Syriac as a “Kabbalistic Language” by Later Christian Kabbalists: New Discoveries and New Perspectives
The article demonstrates that the knowledge of the Syriac language in Western Europe first developed amongst Christian scholars with a strong interest in Kabbalah and that they attributed a mystical dimension to the Syriac language that was not associated with it before. After a survey of the first...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Aries
Year: 2023, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-261 |
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Knorr von Rosenroth, Christian 1636-1689
/ Europe
/ Christian Kabbalah
/ Syriac language
/ Mysticism
/ Language
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| IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism CD Christianity and Culture CF Christianity and Science KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBA Western Europe |
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Christian Knorr von Rosenroth
B Hebrew language B Translation B Syriac language B Christian Kabbalah B Jewish-Christian relations |
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