The serpent kills or the serpent gives life the kabbalist Abraham Abulafia's response to Christianity /

Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Sagerman, Robert.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, v. 12
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10470606
Table of Contents:
  • Abulafia and alterity : the other in the self
  • Refutation and absorption : Abulafia's response to the Christian context
  • Abulafia's demons : the psychological dimension of Abulafia's relationship to Christianity
  • Abulafia and Jesus : metatron and sandalfon
  • Warp and woof : circumcision, crucifixion and divine embodiment.