Title:
Jewish spirituality. v. 2, From the sixteenth century revival to the present / edited by Arthur Green.
World spirituality ;
From the sixteeth century revival to the present.
Author:
Green, Arthur, 1941-
General Notes:
Includes bibliographies and an index.
The Safed revival and its aftermath / R.J. Zwi Werblowsky -- Halakhah and Kabbalah as competing disciplines of study / Jacob Katz -- The contemplative practice of Yiٍhudim in Lurianic Kabbalah / Lawrence Fine -- The uplifting of sparks in later Jewish mysticism / Louis Jacobs -- Typologies of leadership and the Hasidic ٍZaddiq / Arthur Green -- ٍHaBaD: the contemplative ascent to God / Rachel Elior -- Rabbi Israel Salanter and his psychology of Mussar / Immanuel Etkes -- The traditional piety of Ashkenazic women / Chava Weissler -- Secularization, "Spirit," and the strategies of modern Jewish faith / Arnold M. Eisen -- Law and sacrament: ritual observance in twentieth-century Jewish thought / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Revelation and the Bible according to twentieth-century Jewish philosophy / Rivka Horwitz -- Spiritual and anti-spiritual trends in Zionism / Ehud Luz -- The renewal of Jewish spirituality: two views / Laurence J. Silberstein -- Contributors -- Photographic credits -- Indexes.
Publisher:
Crossroad,
Publication Place:
New York, N.Y. :
ISBN:
0824507630 (v. 2)
082450965X (v. 2) (pbk.)
Subject:
Spiritual life -- Judaism.
Spiritual life -- Biblical teaching.
Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism.
Judaism -- History.
Series:
World spirituality ; v. 14
Contents:
Safed revival and its aftermath / Halakhah and Kabbalah as competing disciplines of study / contemplative practice of Yiٍhudim in Lurianic Kabbalah / uplifting of sparks in later Jewish mysticism / Typologies of leadership and the Hasidic ٍZaddiq / ٍHaBaD: the contemplative ascent to God / traditional piety of Ashkenazic women / Secularization, "Spirit," and the strategies of modern Jewish faith / Law and sacrament: ritual observance in twentieth-century Jewish thought / Revelation and the Bible according to twentieth-century Jewish philosophy / Spiritual and anti-spiritual trends in Zionism / renewal of Jewish spirituality: two views /
Physical Description:
xvii, 447 p. : ill. ;
Formatted Contents Note:
The The The The The Contributors -- Photographic credits -- Indexes.
Publication Date:
1997, c1987.
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