Title Studies in Jewish myth and Jewish messianism / Yehuda Liebes ; translated from the Hebrew by Batya Stein

Published Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1993

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 226 pages) Series SUNY series in Judaica SUNY series in Judaica. Contents Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Content -- De Natura Dei: On the Development of the Jewish Myth -- I. General Characteristics -- II. Talmud and Kabbala: God's Actions as Reflected in His Attributes -- III. Talmud and Kabbala: The Essence of the Divine Attributes -- IV. Talmud and Kabbala: Keneset Israel -- V. The Biblical Background and Its Implications -- APPENDIX: Messianism in Maimonides -- The Kabbalistic Myth as Told by Orpheus -- APPENDIX -- Sabbatean Messianism IntroductionI. The Place of the Earthly Element in Sabbatean Messianism -- II. Sabbetai Zevi and His Followers -- III. Nathan of Gaza and His Followers -- IV. Cardozo and His Followers -- Summary -- Sabbetai Zevi's Religious Faith -- Ha-Tikkun Ha-Kelali of R. Nahman of Bratslav and Its Sabbatean Links -- I. The Bratslav Approach to Redemption -- II. R. Nahman's Views on Sabbateanism -- III. Ha-Tikkun Ha-Kelali -- APPENDIX I: R. Nahman's Journeys for the tikkun of Sabbateanism -- APPENDIX II: A Note on Parallels Between R. Nahman and the Sabbateans Back Matter Notes -- Introduction -- 1. De Natura Dei: On the Development of the Jewish Myth -- 2. The Kabbalistic Myth as Told by Orpheus -- 3. Sabbatean Messianism -- 4. Sabbetai Zevi's Religious Faith -- 5. Ha-Tikkun ha-Kelali of R. Nahman of Bratslav and Its Sabbatean Links -- Bibliography -- Sources -- Index -- Index of Rabbinic Sources and Zohar Notes "This volume is a selection from my articles": introduction Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-215) and indexes Notes English Print version record Subject Naḥman, of Bratslav, 1772-1811. Tiḳun ha-kelali. SUBJECT Tiḳun ha-kelali (Naḥman, of Bratslav) fast Subject Jewish mythology. Messiah -- Judaism. Sabbathaians. RELIGION -- Judaism -- Kabbalah & Mysticism. Jewish mythology Messiah -- Judaism Sabbathaians Form Electronic book ISBN 058505777X 9780585057774 9780791411933 0791411931 9780791411940 079141194X 1438410859 9781438410852

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