Jewish Culture and Creativity: Essays in Honor of Professor Michael Fishbane on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday

Author:   Eitan P. Fishbane ,  Elisha Russ-Fishbane
Publisher:   Academic Studies Press
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9798887193069


Pages:   410
Publication Date:   31 October 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Jewish Culture and Creativity: Essays in Honor of Professor Michael Fishbane on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday


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Jewish Culture and Creativity honors the wide-ranging scholarship of Prof. Michael Fishbane with contributions of his students on subjects that cover the gamut of Jewish studies, from biblical and rabbinic literature to medieval and modern Jewish culture, and concluding with case studies of the creative application of Prof. Fishbane's thought and theology in contemporary Jewish life. The innovative scholarship represented in this volume offers critical new perspectives from antiquity to contemporary Judaism and will serve as a stimulus for new directions in and beyond the field of Jewish studies.

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Author:   Eitan P. Fishbane ,  Elisha Russ-Fishbane
Publisher:   Academic Studies Press
Imprint:   Academic Studies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.748kg
ISBN:  

9798887193069


Pages:   410
Publication Date:   31 October 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Eitan P. Fishbaneis Professor of Jewish Thought at The Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS), and he specializes in the study of Jewish mysticism from medieval to modern times. Among his books are:As Light Before Dawn: The Inner World of a Medieval Kabbalist(Stanford, 2009);The Art of Mystical Narrative: A Poetics of the Zohar(Oxford, 2018); andEmbers of Pilgrimage(Panui Poetry Series, 2021). He is currently completing work on a new book, entitledShabbat in Hasidic Thought: Sacred Time and Mystical Consciousnes. Elisha Russ-FishbaneincludeJudaism, Sufism, and the Pietists of Medieval Egypt: A Study of Abraham Maimonides and His Times(Oxford, 2015) andAgeing in Medieval Jewish Cultur(Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2022). He is currently at work on a book on Islam in the medieval Jewish imagination.

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