A journey into the Zohar : an introduction to The book of radiance /

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Author / Creator:Wolski, Nathan.
Imprint:Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2010.
Description:xiii, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8005161
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ISBN:9781438430539 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1438430531 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781438430546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
143843054X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-262) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • The way of the Zohar
  • In the mountains of Kurdistan : reading Torah with the companions
  • In the image of God
  • The magical book in the cave of souls
  • "Feast friends and drink, drink deeply o lovers" : Rabbi Yeisa the younger on wine and the divine flow
  • Pearls in a beggar's wallet : the Zohar reads Kohelet
  • Midnight in the garden of delight
  • The great chain of being and the light of the world
  • Rabbi Hiyya, Rabbi Yose and the merchants in the cave : the mystical poetics of Zoharic narrative
  • The palace of love
  • Appendix: the sefirot and their symbols.