MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2008007145
003 DLC
005 20080909073357.0
008 080226s2008 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008007145
020 $a9780742562769 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a074256276X (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780742565883 (ebook)
020 $a0742565882 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aBL625$b.S63 2008
082 00 $a204/.22$222
100 1 $aSoltes, Ori Z.
245 10 $aMysticism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam :$bsearching for oneness /$cOri Z. Soltes.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,$cc2008.
300 $axi, 339 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-326) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: what is mysticism? -- The birth and development of the Abrahamic faiths -- The roots of Judaism and Christianity -- The emergence of Jewish mystical thought -- Early Christian mysticism -- A third player on the stage: Muslim mysticism from the Qur'an to Ibn 'Arabi -- Medieval Jewish mysticism form Merkavah to Kabbalah -- Medieval Christian mysticism from Assisi to Avila -- The spread of and variety within Sufism -- Variations within Jewish and Christian mysticism from the Renaissance through emancipation -- Still searching: the persistence of mysticism in the modern era -- Unfinished epilogues.
650 0 $aMysticism.
650 0 $aMysticism$xIslam.
650 0 $aMysticism$xJudaism.