The Messianic Idea In Judaism, And Other Essays On Jewish Spirituality by Gershom Scholem
This book is a collection of insightful essays exploring the complex nature of Jewish mysticism and the development of the Messianic idea within the Jewish tradition. The author, a preeminent scholar of Jewish mysticism, delves into the historical and spiritual evolution of these concepts, examining their origins, their influence on Jewish thought, and their manifestations throughout Jewish history. The essays also discuss the role of Kabbalah and other mystical traditions in shaping the spiritual landscape of Judaism, offering readers a deep and nuanced understanding of the spiritual dynamics that have animated Jewish life and thought for centuries.
The 3177th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1971
- Nationality
- German
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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