Kabbalah in Italy, 1280-1510 : a survey

Kabbalah in Italy, 1280-1510 : a survey /

This survey of the history of Kabbalah in Italy represents a major contribution from one of the world's foremost Kabbalah scholars. Idel charts the ways that Kabbalistic thought and literature developed in Italy and how its unique geographical situation facilitated the arrival of both Spanish a...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Idel, Moshe, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2011
Subjects:
Abulafia, Abraham ben Samuel, > 1240-approximately 1292.
Recanati, Menahem ben Benjamin, > active 13th century-14th century.
Cabala > Italy > History.
Mysticism > Judaism > History.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This survey of the history of Kabbalah in Italy represents a major contribution from one of the world's foremost Kabbalah scholars. Idel charts the ways that Kabbalistic thought and literature developed in Italy and how its unique geographical situation facilitated the arrival of both Spanish and Byzantine Kabbalah.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 494 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780300155877
0300155875
1283101912
9781283101912
9786613101914
6613101915
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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