With letters of light: studies in the Dead Sea scrolls, early Jewish apocalypticism, magic and mysticism ; in honor of Rachel Elior = be-Otiyot shel or

"This volume offers valuable insights into a wide range of scholarly achievements in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish apocalypticism, magic, and mysticism from the Second Temple period to the later rabbinic and Hekhalot developments. The majority of articles included in the volume deal...

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Subtitles:be-Otiyot shel or
Contributors: Arbel, Daphna (Other) ; Eliʾor, Raḥel 1949- (Honoree) ; Orlov, Andrei A. 1960- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin [u.a.] De Gruyter 2011
In: Ekstasis (2)
Year: 2011
Reviews:[Rezension von: With letters of light] (2013) (Klawans, Jonathan)
Series/Journal:Ekstasis 2
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Judaism / Literature / Apocalypticism / Mysticism
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Messianism
B Eliʾor, Raḥel 1949-
B Rabbinical literature History and criticism
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Mysticism Judaism
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Festschrift
B Jewish magic
B Apocalyptic Literature History and criticism
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Summary:"This volume offers valuable insights into a wide range of scholarly achievements in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish apocalypticism, magic, and mysticism from the Second Temple period to the later rabbinic and Hekhalot developments. The majority of articles included in the volume deal with Jewish and Christian apocalyptic and mystical texts constituting the core of experiential dimension of these religious traditions"--ECIP summary
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:3110222019