Jewish Concepts of Scripture

170 Moshe Idel Th is invocation of the divinity by a phonic talismanics should not be distinguished from a strong mystical purpo ...

Concepts of Scripture in Jewish Mysticism 171 comprehend anything at all. . . . Th e drawing down is specifi cally by means of t ...

172 Moshe Idel can be explained as part of the sociological background of Hasidism: the Hasidic master invests the ritual of rea ...

Concepts of Scripture in Jewish Mysticism 173 revealed Torah, . . . and the rank of the soul of the chosen few is from the primo ...

174 Moshe Idel Th is is the gist of another interesting passage in early Hasidism, in which the unitive concern is combined with ...

Concepts of Scripture in Jewish Mysticism 175 Heikhalot Literature and Its Metamorphoses in Kabbalah,” Mechqerei Yerushalayim Be ...

176 Moshe Idel as Infi nite or Ein Sof ) are referred to as the fi rst through third. Th e remaining ones are sometimes referred ...

Concepts of Scripture in Jewish Mysticism 177 Rabbinic Canon: Authority and Boundaries,” Journal of Biblical Literature 110 (199 ...

178 Moshe Idel approach evident in the works of these Habad rebbes recalls the views of a famous kabbalist from the city of Safe ...

179 Chapter 11 Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig Jonathan Cohen Th e thought of Martin Buber (1878 – 19 ...

180 J o n at h a n C o h e n fi gures in what he called a “movement of return”1 from the outside in. Tragically, the cultural co ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 181 address from the Unconditional — brooking no conditions. For both ...

182 Jonathan Cohen as either divine or human; it is considered a work similar to philosophy or a work of practical instruction f ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 183 How Is God Encountered, and How Is He Encountered in the Bible? B ...

184 Jonathan Cohen For Buber and Rosenzweig, the wholeness, separateness, integrity, and authenticity of both the divine and hum ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 185 a function of a human “anthropomorphizing” tendency. He Himself h ...

186 Jonathan Cohen example, who, more than Rosenzweig, was concerned with the “histori- cal nucleus” of the biblical saga, belie ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 187 From his court he heard my voice, My cry of despair was already i ...

188 J o n at h a n C o h e n particular places or natural processes — hence the God who moves through time (history) and space ( ...

Concepts of Scripture in Martin Buber and Franz Rosenzweig 189 in the event, subject (the experiencing human being) meets subjec ...