Open Secret : : Postmessianic Messianism and the Mystical Revision of Menaḥem Mendel Schneerson / / Elliot R. Wolfson.

Menahem Mendel Schneerson (1902-1994) was the seventh and seemingly last Rebbe of the Habad-Lubavitch dynasty. Marked by conflicting tendencies, Schneerson was a radical messianic visionary who promoted a conservative political agenda, a reclusive contemplative who built a hasidic sect into an inter...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (472 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on the Transliteration
  • Introduction
  • 1. Concealing The Concealment
  • 2. A/Voiding Place
  • 3. Semiotic Transubstantiation Of The Somatic
  • 4. Messianic Torah
  • 5. Female Encircles Male
  • 6. Apocalyptic Crossing
  • Postface
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index