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JWST 355 - Mystical Experience in Judaism


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU

This course is canceled effective 10.27.2009.

This seminar will explore medieval and early modern theories of religious experience and the nature and existence of God in the Kabbala, the Jewish mystical tradition. Texts and thinkers include those of the early 12-13th Century Spanish Kabbalists, the Zohar,Cordovero, Luria and some early Hasidic thinkers.
 
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: Z. Raviv
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with RELG 355


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