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Language, Eros, Being: Kabbalistic Hermeneutics and Poetic Imagination
Elliot R. Wolfson
Language, Eros, Being: Kabbalistic Hermeneutics and Poetic Imagination
Elliot R. Wolfson
Explores the complex gender symbolism that permeates Kabbalistic literature. Focusing on the nexus of asceticism and eroticism, the author seeks to define the role of symbolic and poetically charged language in the erotically configured visionary imagination of the medieval Kabbalists.
792 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 1, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780823224197 |
Publishers | Fordham University Press |
Pages | 792 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 44 mm · 1.36 kg |
Language | English |
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