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Joseph Dan
Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History [EPUB ebook]

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‘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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Joseph Dan, Gershom Scholem Professor of Kabbalah at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, is author of The Teachigns of Hasidism and coeditor of Studies in Jewish Mysticism.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780814720974 ● File size 2.0 MB ● Editor Joseph Dan ● Publisher NYU Press ● Country US ● Published 1987 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5479783 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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