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Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic

by Moshe Idel

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Preface Introduction Part I. Models in Kabbalah and Hasidism 1. The Weakening of the Lurianic Kabbalah in the Eighteenth Century 2. Models in Jewish Mysticism 3. The Mystico-Magical Model Part II. Drawing Down 4. Mystical and Magical Prayer in Hasidism 5. Mystical and Magical Study in Hasidism 6. Zaddiq as "Vessel" and "Channel" in Hasidism Concluding Remarks Appendix A: Psychologization of Theosophy in Kabbalah and Hasidism Appendix B: Rabbi Yisrael of Ryzhin Who Cries Appendix C: On Intentional Transmission of Power Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Appendix of Hebrew Quotes Subject Index Index of Works Cited Author Index… (more)
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Preface Introduction Part I. Models in Kabbalah and Hasidism 1. The Weakening of the Lurianic Kabbalah in the Eighteenth Century 2. Models in Jewish Mysticism 3. The Mystico-Magical Model Part II. Drawing Down 4. Mystical and Magical Prayer in Hasidism 5. Mystical and Magical Study in Hasidism 6. Zaddiq as "Vessel" and "Channel" in Hasidism Concluding Remarks Appendix A: Psychologization of Theosophy in Kabbalah and Hasidism Appendix B: Rabbi Yisrael of Ryzhin Who Cries Appendix C: On Intentional Transmission of Power Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Appendix of Hebrew Quotes Subject Index Index of Works Cited Author Index

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