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" From metaphysics to midrash "
/ Shaul Magid
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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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BL
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894
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b11375
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English
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| Main Entry
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Magid, Shaul, 1958
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From metaphysics to midrash:myth, history, and the interpretation of Scripture in Lurianic Kabbala/ Shaul Magid
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Bloomington: Indiana University Press,, c2008.
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(Indiana studies in biblical literature)
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xii, 349 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
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9780253350886(cl : alk.paper)
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Print
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-345) and index.
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| Contents
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Kabbala, new historicism, and the question of boundaries -- The Lurianic myth: a playbill -- Genesis: "And Adam's sin was (very) great": original sin in Lurianic exegesis -- Exodus: The "other" Israel: the erev rav (mixed multitude) as conversos -- Leviticus: The sin of becoming a woman: male homosexuality and the castration complex -- Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the prophecy of the "other": a Lurianic vision for the erasure of difference -- Deuteronomy: the human and/as God: divine incarnation and the "image of God".
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Luria, Isaac ben Solomon,1534-1572
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CabalaHistory
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Bible.Pentateuch--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish
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Metaphysics
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Other (Philosophy)
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Tsefat (Israel)Religion--16th century
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222.1068092
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BM525.L835,M34 2008
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