ISBN:
0814331815
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 282 S.
Year of publication:
2005
Series Statement:
Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
DDC:
296.8/2
Keywords:
aZohar
;
Kabbala
;
Maaltijden
;
aCabala
;
xHistory
;
aDinners and dining
;
xReligious aspects
;
xJudaism
;
aMysticism
;
xJudaism
;
aSacred meals
;
Heiliges Mahl
;
Kabbala
;
Kabbala
;
Heiliges Mahl
Description / Table of Contents:
Give heed to me, and you shall eat choice food: the religious significance of eating in Judaism from the Bible to the Kabbalah -- A blessing in the belly : mystical satiation -- The bread of angels : the role of idealized foods -- I am so glad to see the face of the Shekhinah! : the social aspects of meals -- Blessing does not rest on an empty place : talismanic theurgy -- He makes peace and increases peace between the supernal realm and the lower realm : augmentation theurgy at mystical meals.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Erscheint: März 2005
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