03213nam a2200457Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212041001300230050002600243082001700269049000900286100002200295240003100317245017300348260006000521300002700581504005100608505141800659533015702077650002402234650002102258650006602279650001802345650002102363650001902384655002902403710002102432776007602453856018502529910001202714994001202726999001702738ocn438753891OCoLC20200709055226.0m        d        cr cnu---unuuu090924s2007    nju     sb    001 0 eng d  aN$TcN$T  a9781400827961 (electronic bk.)  a1400827965 (electronic bk.)  a(OCoLC)438753891  a286827b(N$T)1 aenghheb14aBM526b.H34513 2007eb04a296.7/12222  aN$TA1 aHalbertal, Moshe.10aSeter ṿe-gilui.lEnglish10aConcealment and revelationh[electronic resource] :besotericism in Jewish thought and its philosophical implications /cMoshe Halbertal ; translated by Jackie Feldman.  aPrinceton, N. J. :bPrinceton University Press,cc2007.  aviii, 200 p. ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe paradox of esotericism : "and not on the chariot alone" -- The hidden and the sublime : vision and restriction in the Bible and in the Talmudic literature -- The ethics of vision : the attitude of early Jewish mysticism towards gazing at the chariot -- Concealment and power : magic and esotericism in the hekhalot literature -- Esotericism and commentary : Ibn Ezra and the exegetical layer -- Concealment and heresy : astrology and the secret of the Torah -- Double language and the divided public in the guide of the perplexed -- The breaching of the limits of the esoteric : concealment and disclosure in Maimonidean esotericism -- From transmission to writing : hinting, leaking and orthodoxy in early Kabbalah -- Open knowledge and closed knowledge : the Kabbalists of Gerona Rabbi Azriel and Rabbi Yaakov Bar Sheshet -- Tradition, closed knowledge and the esoteric : secrecy and hinting in Nahmanides' Kabbalah -- From tradition to literature : Shem Tov Ibn Gaon and the critique of Kabbalistic literature -- "The widening of the apertures of the showpiece" : Shmuel Ibn Tibon and the end of the era of esotericism -- Esotericism, sermons and curricula : Ya'akov Anatoli and the dissemination of the secret -- The ambivalence of secrecy : the dispute over philosophy in the early 14th century -- Esotericism, discontent and co-existence -- Taxonomy and paradoxes of esotericism : conceptual conclusion.  aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries. 0aMysticismxJudaism. 0aCabalaxHistory. 0aJudaismxHistoryyMedieval and early modern period, 425-1789.17aMystiek.2gtt17aEsoterisme.2gtt17aJodendom.2gtt 7aElectronic books.2local2 aNetLibrary, Inc.1 cOriginalz9780691125718z0691125716w(DLC)  2007001212w(OCoLC)798601534 3Bibliographic record displayuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=286827zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information  acpp3165  a02bN$T  c49599d49599