As light before dawn the inner world of a medieval kabbalist /

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Main Author: Fishbane, Eitan P., 1975-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.
Series:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a As light before dawn  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the inner world of a medieval kabbalist /  |c Eitan P. Fishbane. 
260 |a Stanford, Calif. :  |b Stanford University Press,  |c c2009. 
300 |a xi, 322 p. 
490 1 |a Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Context. Perspectives and new directions : reflections on the state of scholarship -- The wandering kabbalist : historical profile and context. pt. 2. Reception and transmission. Receiving tradition, constructing authority -- Intentions and the recovery of meaning -- Seeing the secret : creative process and the hermeneutics of insight. pt. 3. Contemplative practice, mystical experience. Contemplation, theurgical action, and the presence of God -- Techniques of mystical contemplation : kavvanah and devotional experience -- Asceticism, prophecy, and mystical union. 
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650 0 |a Cabala  |x History  |y To 1500. 
650 0 |a Mysticism  |x Judaism  |x History  |y To 1500. 
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