ISBN:
9780300123944
,
0300123949
Language:
English
Pages:
xi, 218 p.
,
24 cm
Year of publication:
2009
Uniform Title:
Yeḥide ha-segulot yihyu la-ʻadarim 〈engl.〉
Keywords:
Cabala
;
History
;
20th century
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - "Originally published as Yeḥide ha-segulot yihyu la-ʻadarim: ʻiyunim be-Ḳabalat ha-meʼah ha-ʻeśrim, c2005 by the Shalom Hartman Institute and Carmel Press, Jerusalem."--T.p. verso. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-207) and index. - Introduction: the study of twentieth-century kabbalah: dilemmas and possibilities -- Jewish mysticism in the twentieth century: major trends -- The drive to disseminate kabbalah -- The concept of power in national mysticism -- Psychological notions of power -- Sacred space and sacred persons -- Circumvention and violation of halakha -- The upsurge of mysticism as a Jewish and global phenomenon
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