Physician of the soul, healer of the cosmos : Isaac Luria and his kabbalistic fellowship

Publication Data

• Title Physician of the soul, healer of the cosmos : Isaac Luria and his kabbalistic fellowship
• Author Lawrence Fine
• Publisher Stanford University Press
• Publication date 2003
• Publication location Stanford, Calif.
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: embodying the study of Lurianic Kabbalah
ch. 1. Rabbinical scholar, spice dealer, contemplative ascetic
ch. 2. Lamenting the exile, striving for redemption
ch. 3. Saintliness, heavenly communication, and the divinatory arts
ch. 4. Lurianic myth
ch. 5. Physician of the soul
ch. 6. Tiqqun: healing the cosmos through the performance of mitsvot
ch. 7. Tiqqun: healing the cosmos through contemplative prayer
ch. 8. Communing with the "very special dead"
ch. 9. Metempsychosis, mystical fellowship, and Messianic redemption.

Topics

• Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572 :: Disciples
• Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572 :: Disciples
• Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572
• Luria, Isaac ben Solomon, 1534-1572
• Cabala :: History
• Mysticism :: Judaism
• Judaism :: Israel :: Tsefat :: History

Physician of the soul, healer of the cosmos : Isaac Luria and his kabbalistic fellowship by Lawrence Fine. ISBN 0804738254. Published by Stanford University Press in 2003. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.