Ron Margolin

Inner Religion in Jewish Sources

A Phenomenology of Inner Religious Life and Its Manifestation from the Bible to Hasidic Texts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of inner life in the Jewish sources. Addressing the issue from the perspective of comparative religion, it emphasizes the commonality of processes of interiorization by suggesting an innovative angle in the study of religion. In doing so, it sheds new light on the inner aspect of Jewish religious life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 620
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1039g
• ISBN-13: 9781644694299
• ISBN-10: 1644694298
• Artikelnr.: 59080756

Autorenporträt

Ron Margolin is a professor of Jewish thought and the study of religion at Tel Aviv University and Senior Researcher at the Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. He is the author of many studies in Hasidism, modern Jewish thought, secular Judaism, and comparative religion. Margolin¿s Hebrew book The Human Temple: Religious Interiorization and the Structuring of Inner Life in Early Hasidism will soon be published in English by De Gruyter Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction 
Part One: Ritual and Custom
1. Ritual Interiorization and Intent for Commandments
Part Two: Emotion, Sensation, and Experience
Introduction: The Meaning of Ecstatic Experience and Mystical Experience in
the Study of Religion
1. Prophecy, Dreams, and Other Paranormal Experiences
2. Introspective Contemplation and Inward Focusing 
Part Three: Thinking about the Inner
Introduction: Interiorization in Religious Thought
1. The Conceptual Interiorization of Myth and Law
2. Existential Aspects of Inner Religious Life
3. Epistemological Interiorization
Afterword: The Immanent Testimony to the Transcendental
Bibliography
Index