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245 10 a| As light before dawnh| [electronic resource] :b| the inner world of a medieval kabbalist /c| Eitan P. Fishbane.;

260 a| Stanford, Calif. :b| Stanford University Press,;

300 a| xi, 322 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

490 1 a| Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index.;

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As light before dawn the inner world of a medieval kabbalist / Eitan P. Fishbane.

Author/creator	Fishbane, Eitan P., 1975-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
Description	xi, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Isaac ben Samuel, of Acre. Cabala--History. --To 1500. Mysticism--Judaism. --History. --To 1500.

Series	Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture. ^A383414
Contents	pt. 1. Context. Perspectives and new directions : reflections on the state of scholarship -- The wandering kabbalist : historical profile and context. pt. 2. Reception and transmission. Receiving tradition, constructing authority -- Intentions and the recovery of meaning -- Seeing the secret : creative process and the hermeneutics of insight. pt. 3. Contemplative practice, mystical experience. Contemplation, theurgical action, and the presence of God -- Techniques of mystical contemplation : kavvanah and devotional experience -- Asceticism, prophecy, and mystical union.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009010151
ISBN	9780804759137 (cloth : alk. paper)

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