The serpent kills or the serpent gives life
Subtitle: the kabbalist Abraham Abulafia's response to Christianity
By: edited by Robert Sagerman
Series: Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy -- v. 12
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004194465
Subjects: Religion; Judaism; Christianity and other religions; Cabala; Relations; Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Abulafia and alterity : the other in the self; title: Refutation and absorption : Abulafia's response to the Christian context; title: Abulafia's demons : the psychological dimension of Abulafia's relationship to Christianity; title: Abulafia and Jesus : metatron and sandalfon; title: Warp and woof : circumcision, crucifixion and divine embodiment.