Magid God's Voice from the Void

Old and New Studies in Bratslav Hasidism
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8956-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 310 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series in Judaica: Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion

New and classic explorations of the work of Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav, a major Hasidic thinker, using a wide range of approaches.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Magid, Shaul

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Geschichte des Judentums
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction and Acknowledgements
Part I
New Studies

Shir Yedidut: A Pleasant Cong of Companionship
Anonymous
translated and annotated by Aubrey Glazer
Chapter 1
Association Midrash: Reflections on a Hermenuetic Theory in Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav's Likkutei MoHaRan
Shaul Magid
Chapter 2
The Master of Prayer: Nahman of Bratslav
David Roskies
Chapter 3
The Cut That Binds: Time, Memory, and the Ascetic Impulse
Elliot R. Wolfson

Chapter 4
Adorning the Souls of the Dead: Rabbi Nahman of Bratslav and Tikkun Neshamot
Yakov Travis
Chapter 5
Nahman of Bratslav: The Zaddik as Androgyne
Nathaniel Deitsch
Chapter 6
Saying Nihilism: A Review of Marc-Alain Ouaknin's The Burnt Book
Martin Kavka
Part II
Old Studies
Chapter 7
Messiah and the Light of the Messiah in Rabbi Nahman's Thought
Hillel Zeitlin
translated by Alyssa Quint
Chapter 8
Rabbi Nahman, Romanticism, and Rationalism
Samuel Abba Horodetzky
translated by Martin Kavka
Chapter 9
Mystical Hasidism and the Hasidism of Faith: A Typological Analysis
Joseph Weiss
translated by Jeremy Kalmonofsky

About the Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Shaul Magid is Elaine Ravitch Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and the coauthor of Reading a Beginning, Beginning a Reading: Toward a Hermeneutic of Jewish Texts.