Title Hekhalot literature in translation : major texts of Merkavah mysticism / by James R. Davila.

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Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource (443 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy, 1873-9008 ; v. 20
	Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy ; v. 20.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary	The Hekhalot literature is a motley collection of Hebrew and Aramaic documents dealing with mystical themes pertaining especially to God's throne-chariot. This volume presents English translations of an eclectic text with critical apparatus of most of the major Hekhalot texts.
Contents	Hekhalot Rabbati : the greater (book of the heavenly) palaces -- Text -- Sar Torah : the prince of Torah -- Text -- Hekhalot Zutarti : the lesser (book of the heavenly) palaces -- Text -- Ma'aseh merkavah : the working of the chariot -- Text -- Merkavah Rabba : the great (book of the) chariot -- Text -- Some shorter macroforms -- Text -- Geniza fragments -- Text -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Indices -- Index of modern authors -- Index of foreign words and Phrases -- Index of primary sources.
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Subject	Heikhalot rabbati.
	Ma⁽as⁺ѓeh merkavah.
	Heikhalot rabbati.
	Heikhalot zutrati.
	Heikhalot zutrati.
	Maʻaśeh merkavah.
	Maʻaśeh merkavah.
	Kitve-yad ha-Genizah.
	Kitve-yad ha-Genizah.
	Heikhalot rabbati.
	Heikhalot zutrati.
	Kitve-yad ha-Genizah.
	Maʻaśeh merkavah.
	Heikhalot.
	Hekhalot literature -- History and criticism.
	Hekhalot literature.
	Merkava.
	Merkava.
	Mysticism -- Judaism.
	Mysticism -- Judaism.
	Cairo Genizah.
	Cairo Genizah.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form:	Print version: Davila, James. Hekhalot Literature in Translation. Brill 2013 9789004252158
ISBN	9789004252165 (electronic book)
	9004252169 (electronic book)
	1299691005 (electronic book)
	9781299691001 (electronic book)
	9789004252158 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
	9004252150 (hardback ; alkaline paper)

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