In this Book
- Gershom Scholem and the Mystical Dimension of Jewish History
- Book
- 1987
- Published by: NYU Press
summary
"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
Table of Contents

- Chapter 5. The Enigmatic Book Bahir
- pp. 127-146
- Chapter 6. The Early Kabbalah
- pp. 147-187
- Chapter 7. From Gerona to the Zohar
- pp. 188-202
- Chapter 8. The Zohar
- pp. 203-229
- Chapter 9. From the Zohar to Safed
- pp. 230-243
- Chapter 10. The Safed School of the Kabbalah
- pp. 244-285
- Chapter 11. The Sabbatian Upheaval
- pp. 286-312
- Chapter 12. Hasidism and the Modern Period
- pp. 313-328
Additional Information
ISBN
9780814744147
Related ISBN(s)
9780814718124
MARC Record
OCLC
1066572099
Launched on MUSE
2021-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
Yes
Copyright
1987