Shamanic Trance in Modern Kabbalah Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 15 May 2011

Theory of shamanism, trance, and modern Kabbalah -- The shamanic process: descent and fiery transformations -- Empowerment through trance -- Shamanic Hasidism -- Hasidic trance -- Trance and the nomian.

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 23 November 2015

Jonathan Garb's "Yearnings of the Soul: Psychological Thought in Modern Kabbalah" is an original, path-breaking study of the renderings of the "heart and soul" in the works of major, minor,

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 26 October 2023

Jonathan Garb's A History of Kabbalah: From the Early Modern Period to the Present Day is a lucid and sophisticated account of the multifaceted nature of Jewish mysticism, focusing on

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 08 April 2016

In Western religious traditions, God is conventionally conceived as a humanlike creator, lawgiver, and king, a being both accessible and actively present in history. Yet there is a concurrent and

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
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• Release Date : 09 July 2018

This book analyzes and describes the development and aspects of imagery techniques, a primary mode of mystical experience, in twentieth century Jewish mysticism. These techniques, in contrast to linguistic techniques

• Publisher : University of Chicago Press
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• Release Date : 23 November 2015

In Yearnings of the Soul, Jonathan Garb uncovers a crucial thread in the story of modern Kabbalah and modern mysticism more generally: psychology. Returning psychology to its roots as an

• Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
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• Release Date : 18 June 2024

Chapter 1: The modern concept of mysticism -- Chapter 2: Jewish mysticism and national theology -- Chapter 3: The new age of Kabbalah research -- Chapter 4: "Authorized guardians": the rejection of occult and

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• File Size : 35,7 Mb
• Release Date : 04 June 2024

Hasidic groups have myriad customs. While ordinary Jewish law (halakhah) denotes the “bar of holiness” mandated for the ordinary Jew, these customs represent the higher threshold expected of Hasidim, intended

• Publisher : Rutgers University Press
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• Release Date : 01 November 2014

The set of Jewish mystical teachings known as Kabbalah are often imagined as timeless texts, teachings that have been passed down through the millennia. Yet, as this groundbreaking new study

• Publisher : Kohlhammer Verlag
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• Release Date : 10 February 2021

Judaism, the oldest of the Abrahamic religions, is one of the pillars of modern civilization. A collective of internationally renowned experts cooperated in a singular academic enterprise to portray Judaism