Language:
English
Pages:
xxv, 578 Seiten
,
23,5 cm
Edition:
1st published in paperback
Year of publication:
2014
Series Statement:
The Littman Library of Jewish civilization
Uniform Title:
Ḥiḳre ḳabalah u-sheluḥoteha$dmeḥḳarim u-meḳorot kerekh 3
Abstract:
"The present work translates a set of Isaiah Tishby's essays that appeared in volume 3 of his Ḥikrei kabalah usheluḥoteiha: mehkarim umekorot/Studies in Kabbalah and its branches: researches and sources (Magnes Press, Hebrew University; Jerusalem, 1993)" -- translator's note
Abstract:
A collection of kabbalistic works from the unpublished manuscripts of Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: ms Oxford 2593 -- Poems, piyutim, and prayers from unpublished manuscripts by Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: ms Guenzburg 745 -- The messianic ferment in Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto's group in the light of a messianic marriage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
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