Title: Word and image in medieval Kabbalah : the texts, commentaries, and diagrams of the Sefer Yetsirah /
Authors: Segol, Marla
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan,
Year: 2012
Subjects: Sefer Yeẓirah.; Cabala
Contents: Chapt. 1. Word and image in medieval Kabbalah -- Chapt. 2. Situating the text -- Chapt. 3. Genre as argument in the Sefer Yetsirah: a new look at its literary structure -- Chapt. 4. Thinking in lines and circles -- Chapt. 5. The letterforms: how did he combine them, and why? -- Chapt. 6. Golem diagrams: golem-making, astrology, and messianism -- Chapt. 7. Postscripts to the golem: word, image, and body.