The scandal of Kabbalah Leon Modena, Jewish mysticism, early modern Venice /

Main Author: Dweck, Yaacob.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Series:Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10471934
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Hebrew manuscripts in an age of print
  • 2. Early modern criticism of the Zohar
  • 3. Guiding the perplexed
  • 4. Safed in Venice
  • 5. A Jewish response to Christian Kabbalah
  • 6. The afterlife of Ari Nohem
  • 7. Kabbalah and scholarship in the nineteenth century
  • Epilogue.