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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Kabbalah"”.
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Of poetic thinking : a 'pataphysical investigation of Cixous, Derrida and the Kabbalah
… Investigation of Cixous, Derrida and the Kabbalah" theorizes the aesthetics of, and contextualizes, two writing praxes concerned with interrogating a Eurocentric myth of Meaning, a regime of Truth, Authenticity and Representation; deconstructing an apparatus of Power and the …
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Sabbatian influences on the Chassidic and Mitnagdic movements : an excursion into messianic Kabbalah and its disseminators in the aftermath of Shabbatai Tzvi
This study hypothesises that as a result of a thorough analysis of the context and content of rabbinic texts, including the known associations of their authors − spanning the periods of Shabbatai Tzvi, the Baal Shem Tov and the Vilna Gaon − the conclusion can be reasonably drawn that the Chassidic …
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Commanded to Holiness: Reflections on Leviticus 19:1-2 and Contemporary Judaism
… Based on teachings culled from the Torah Talmud. Kabbalah, and the sages of Jewish tradition and scholarship, the study forwards the philosophical stance that the holiness commanded of the ancient nation of Israel in Biblical times is as vital, applicable, and achievable in contemporary . Judaism …
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The Relationship Between the Quantum Consciousness and Depression
… fields (psychology, quantum mechanics, and Kabbalah) have been integrated with data collection through personal interviews to support the research hypothesis. The subject sample consisted of five people with Kollel experience or similar educational experience in the present or in the past. …
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Seeing the Word : John Dee and Renaissance Occultism
… such disciplines as grammar, biblical exegesis, kabbalah, astronomy, alchemy, and mathematics as grounded on a common foundation, identical to the Word of God. By conceiving a graphical symbol, expressing God’s Word in visual form, Dee believed that he could bring these sciences to perfection. In …
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La litterature and le Livre (literature and the Book) (French text)
… 3: Modernite/La Litterature & le Livre. Jewish Kabbalah (Isaac the Blind, Zohar) offers a grammatocentric counterpoint which has influenced modern definitions of "Book" (Mallarme, Jabes, Derrida). Logocentric metaphysics undergoes serious alterations as the figure of the Book "melts" into …
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'Like Iron to a Magnet': Moses Hayim Luzzatto's Quest for Providence
… semi-autobiographical manifesto rooted in Kabbalah that polemicized against the rabbinic establishment.</p> <p>Using material culled from communal and state archives in Padua and Venice, chapter two provides a foundation for Luzzatto's identity and critique of the rabbinate. Chapter three …
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Milton and the Zohar
… are discussed and possible indebtedness to the Kabbalah is duly noted where appropriate. In Chapter One the central symbolical code of the 'tree of life' is related to the philosophical structure of Paradise Lost and Camus, divided into the ensuing sections: intellect and passion; beauty; …