An edition of Bodily rituals in Jewish mysticism
(2016)
Bodily rituals in Jewish mysticism
the intensification of cultic hand gestures by Medieval Kabbalists
by Maurizio Mottolese
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Bodily rituals in Jewish mysticism: the intensification of cultic hand gestures by Medieval Kabbalists
2016, Cherub Press
in English
1933379588 9781933379586
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Table of Contents
The multilayered intensification of a Nomian ritual bodily-based religious system
Exploring the semiotic map in all its dimensions : the ablution, halakhic minutiae and minhagim
Elaborating the syntagmatic patterns of order : the ritual vestment sequence of ṣiṣiṭ and tefillin
Extending the paradigmatic patterns of order : the upraised palms and their upper counterparts
Expanding the semantics and performativity of rituals : the multiple rationales of hand liturgies
Constructing the discourse on rituals : metonymy, myth, organizing/disorganizing language
Heightening internal processes : the ritual experience in mystically-oriented contexts
Final thoughts : Kabbalah, and the revivication of ritual practice through mystical discourse.
Edition Notes
"... a largely revised elaboration of a doctoral thesis submitted at the Sapienza University-Rome in 2013" -- page vii.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-341) and index.
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