Mirror of His Beauty Feminine Images of God from the Bible to the Early Kabbalah |
|
| Author:
| Schäfer, Peter |
| Series title: | Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-11980-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
|
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $67.99 |
Book Description:
|
Investigates the origins of a female manifestation of God in Jewish mysticism. Examining Judaic history from the biblical Wisdom tradition to the Middle Ages, this work finds some precedents for the Kabbalah's feminine divinity.
Investigates the origins of a female manifestation of God in Jewish mysticism. Examining Judaic history from the biblical Wisdom tradition to the Middle Ages, this work finds some precedents for the Kabbalah's feminine divinity.