{"product_id":"the-mystical-experience-in-abraham-abulafia-9780887065538","title":"The Mystical Experience in Abraham Abulafia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe first wide-scale presentation of a major Jewish mystic, the founder of the ecstatic Kabbalah.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book represents the first wide-scale presentation of a major Jewish mystic, the founder of the ecstatic Kabbalah. It includes a description of the techniques employed by his master, including the role of music. There is a discussion of the characteristics of his mystical experience and the erotic imagery by which it was expressed. Based on all the extant manuscript material of Abulafia, this book opens the way to a new understanding of Jewish mysticism. It points to the importance of the ecstatic Kabbalah for the later developments in mystical Judaism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Moshe Idel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e State University of New York Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/30\/1987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.62w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780887065538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoshe Idel \u003c\/b\u003ewas Centennial Scholar in Residence at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Currently, he is Professor of Kabbalah in the Department of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"State University of New York Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43059557564531,"sku":"9.78089E+12","price":54.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_fccfe61f-38e2-4f7b-8f89-c7e3b2b965bc.jpg?v=1747308798","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-mystical-experience-in-abraham-abulafia-9780887065538","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}