Birth in Kabbalah and Psychoanalysis / / Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel.
Birth in Kabbalah and Psychoanalysis examines the centrality of "birth" in Jewish literature, gender theory, and psychoanalysis, thus challenging the centrality of death in Western culture and existential philosophy. In this groundbreaking study, Ruth Kara-Ivanov Kaniel discuss similaritie...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XI, 251 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Existentialism of Birth
- Chapter 2 The Theology and Ethics of Birth
- Chapter 3 The Caesura of Birth
- Chapter 4 “The Womb Is a Tomb”: The Imagery of the Uterus and Female Guilt and Death
- Chapter 5 The Double Beginning of the Zohar
- Chapter 6 Longing for the Source
- Chapter 7 Birth in Lurianic Kabbalah
- Chapter 8 Redemption as Birth, Birth as Redemption
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index