Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History

Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 343
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ISBN-10 : 9780814718124
ISBN-13 : 0814718124
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Download or read book Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History written by Joseph Dan and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1988-10 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation "An excellent overview of the history of Jewish mysticism from its early beginnings to contemporary Hasidism ... scholarly and complex."--Library Journal"An excellent work, clear and solidly documented by Joseph Dan on Gershom Scholem and on his work."--Notes Bibliographiques"An excellent guide to Scholem's work."--Christian Century.


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