From metaphysics to midrash : myth, history, and the interpretation of Scripture in Lurianic Kabbala / Shaul Magid.
2008
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
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From metaphysics to midrash : myth, history, and the interpretation of Scripture in Lurianic Kabbala / Shaul Magid.
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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
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©2008
Description
xii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Indiana studies in biblical literature.
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Kabbala, new historicism, and the question of boundaries
The Lurianic myth: a playbill
Genesis: "And Adam's sin was (very) great": original sin in Lurianic exegesis
Exodus: The "other" Israel: the ʻerev rav (mixed multitude) as conversos
Leviticus: The sin of becoming a woman: male homosexuality and the castration complex
Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the prophecy of the "other": a Lurianic vision for the erasure of difference
Deuteronomy: the human and/as God: divine incarnation and the "image of God".
The Lurianic myth: a playbill
Genesis: "And Adam's sin was (very) great": original sin in Lurianic exegesis
Exodus: The "other" Israel: the ʻerev rav (mixed multitude) as conversos
Leviticus: The sin of becoming a woman: male homosexuality and the castration complex
Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the prophecy of the "other": a Lurianic vision for the erasure of difference
Deuteronomy: the human and/as God: divine incarnation and the "image of God".
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-345) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9780253350886 cl alkaline paper
0253350883 cl alkaline paper
0253350883 cl alkaline paper
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