Word and image in medieval Kabbalah [electronic resource] : the texts, commentaries, and diagrams of the Sefer Yetsirah / by Marla Segol.
The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet scholars have struggled to establish even the most basic facts about the work. This project attempts to discover the ways in which diagrams accompanying the text and its commentaries show trends in the development of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
©2012.
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| Series: | New Middle Ages.
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| Summary: | The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet scholars have struggled to establish even the most basic facts about the work. This project attempts to discover the ways in which diagrams accompanying the text and its commentaries show trends in the development of the kabbalistic tradition as a whole. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-184) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781137043139 113704313X 9781349531431 134953143X |