TY - BOOK AU - Hecker,Joel TI - Mystical bodies, mystical meals: eating and embodiment in medieval Kabbalah T2 - Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology SN - 9780814340035 AV - BM526 .H43 2005 U1 - 296.8/2 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Detroit PB - Wayne State University Press KW - Zohar KW - Sacred meals KW - Mysticism KW - Judaism KW - Dinners and dining KW - Religious aspects KW - Cabala KW - History KW - RELIGION KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-270) and index; Give heed to me, and you shall eat choice food : the religious significance of eating in Judaism from the Bible to the Kabbalah -- A blessing in the belly : mystical satiation -- The bread of angels : the role of idealized foods -- I am so glad to see the face of the Shekhinah! : the social aspects of meals -- Blessing does not rest on an empty place : talismanic theurgy -- He makes peace and increases peace between the supernal realm and the lower realm : augmentation theurgy at mystical meals UR - http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=3416576 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/id/10836361 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=698593 UR - http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814340035/ UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0420/2004017355.html ER -