Ascensions on high took many forms in Jewish mysticism and they permeated most of its history from its inception until Hasidism. The book... Læs mere
The first wide-scale presentation of a major Jewish mystic, the founder of the ecstatic Kabbalah.
Approaches Hasidism as an important stage in Jewish mysticism, rather than as a mere reaction to or result of historical and social forces.
In Old Worlds, New Mirrors Moshe Idel turns his gaze on figures as diverse as Walter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida, Franz Kafka... Læs mere