| Description |
xiii, 306 p. |
| Series |
The Kogod library of Judaic studies ; 7 |
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Kogod library of Judaic studies ; 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Imagination, prophecy and faith : the role of the imagination in religious life, and the character of Bratslavian faith -- On the character of mystical experiences -- Unification : hints, sparks and melody : on the Bratslavian service of God -- Silence and melody facing the void : on the place of the mystic melody in the confrontation with heresy in the writings of R. Nachman of Bratslav -- The land of imagination -- 'Smallness' and 'greatness' and their roots in the kabbalah of the Ari -- The ultimate purpose of knowing is that we do not know -- 'The story of the humble king' : on laughter and foolishness in the service of God. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Nahman, of Bratslav, 1772-1811.
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Consciousness -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Music -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Mysticism -- Judaism.
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God -- Worship and love.
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Hasidism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780826445162 |
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0826445160 |
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9780826441447 |
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0826441440 |
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