"The Name of God and the Linguistic Theory of the Kabbalah" Revisited

The article discusses the linguistic theory of the Kabbalah. It mentions that a key characteristic of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah is its focus on language as the site of revelation and esoteric knowledge. It also reveals that centrality of language for Jewish mysticism is well reflected in its sch...

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Auteur principal: Ben Śaśon, Ḥayim Hilel (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: University of Chicago Press 2018
Dans: The journal of religion
Année: 2018, Volume: 98, Numéro: 1, Pages: 1-28
Sujets non-standardisés:B Jewish Mysticism
B LANGUAGE & languages
B Esotericism
B Linguistics
B Cabala
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Résumé:The article discusses the linguistic theory of the Kabbalah. It mentions that a key characteristic of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah is its focus on language as the site of revelation and esoteric knowledge. It also reveals that centrality of language for Jewish mysticism is well reflected in its scholarship such as Kabbalah scholarship.
ISSN:1549-6538
Contient:Enthalten in: The journal of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1086/694591