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1 online resource (xxv, 578 pages) |
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Littman library of Jewish civilization |
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Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
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Contents |
A collection of kabbalistic works from the unpublished manuscripts of Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: ms Oxford 2593 -- Poems, piyutim, and prayers from unpublished manuscripts by Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: ms Guenzburg 745 -- The messianic ferment in Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto's group in the light of a messianic marriage contract and messianic poems -- Luzzatto's attitude to Shabateanism -- Features of the Shabatean movement and the portrayal of Shabetai Tsevi in the writings of Luzzatto and his disciples -- Rabbi Moses David Valle (Ramdav) and his position in Luzzatto's group -- Rabbi Moses David Valle's mystical-messianic diary: a record of spiritual experiences and visions -- How Luzzatto's kabbalistic writings were disseminated in Poland and Lithuania -- 'Kudsha berikh hu orayta veyisra'el kola h[.]ad': the origin of the expression in Luzzatto's commentary on Idra raba -- Traces of Luzzatto's influence in Hasidic doctrine |
Summary |
Tishby's seminal study, based largely on manuscripts he discovered, shows Luzzatto as one of the most profound mystics in the history of Jewish culture |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-559) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Luzzatto, Moshe Ḥayyim, 1707-1747.
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SUBJECT |
Luzzatto, Moshe Ḥayyim, 1707-1747 fast |
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Lutsaṭo, Mosheh Ḥayim. swd |
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Cabala -- History
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Sabbathaians.
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Messianic era (Judaism)
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Cabala
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Messianic era (Judaism)
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Sabbathaians
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Messianismus
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Mystizismus
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Kabbalistik
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Chassidismus
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Messianisme.
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History
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007034192 |
ISBN |
9781800345423 |
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1800345429 |
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