Zimzum : God and the origin of the world /

Zimzum : God and the origin of the world /

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"The Hebrew word Zimzum originally means "contraction", "withdrawal", "retreat", "limitation" and "concentration". In Kabbalah, Zimzum is a term for God's self-limitation, done before creating the world to create the world. Jewish mystic Is...

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Main Author: Schulte, Christoph, 1958- (Author)
Other Authors: Twitchell, Corey (Corey L.) (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Series:Jewish culture and contexts
Subjects:
Cabala > History
God (Christianity)
God (Judaism)
Hasidism
Intellectual life > Religious aspects
Dieu (Christianisme)
Dieu (Judaïsme)
Dieu (Judaïsme)
Hassidisme
Kabbale > Histoire
Cabala and Christianity > History > 17th century
Cabala
Hasidism > History
Jews > Europe > Intellectual life
Planets > Origin
Zimzum (Cabala)
History

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