Jewish Spirituality

Jewish Spirituality

New York, N.Y. : Crossroad

Edited by Arthur Green

Series: World spirituality; Volume I, From the Bible Through the Middle Ages

2 vol ; vol I

Israel's religion in the ancient Near East / David Sperling -- The Jerusalem temple / Jon D. Levenson -- Biblical prophecy as a religious phenomenon / Michael Fishbane -- Biblical tradition: literature and spirit in ancient Israel / Joel Rosenberg -- Topics in the history of the spirituality of the Psalms / James L. Kugel -- From prophecy to apocalypse : the Book of the watcher and tours of heaven / Martha Himmelfarb -- Varieties of Judaism in the formative age / Jacob Neusner -- Philo and the contemplative life / David Winston -- Law and spirit in talmudic religion / Robert Goldenberg -- Ascetical aspects of ancient Judaism / Steven D. Fraade -- The religious experience of the Merkavah / Joseph Dan -- Apples of gold : the inner meaning of sacred texts in medieval Judaism / Frank Talmage -- The devotional ideals of Ashkenazic pietism / Ivan G. Marcus -- The mystic and the Mizwot / Daniel C. Matt -- Hitbodedut as concentration in ecstatic Kabbalah / Moshe Idel.

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