01963cmm a2200397 4500 214820136 TxAuBib 20120507120000.0 060109s2006||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780520932319 electronic bk. 0520932315 electronic bk. 9781423745518 electronic bk. 1423745515 electronic bk. 9780520246195 cloth : alk. paper 0520246195 cloth : alk. paper (OCoLC)62861572 N$T eng N$T OCLCQ YDXCP OCLCQ N$T MHW TUU OCLCQ ZYU DKDLA EBLCP MERUC ADU E7B TxAuBib Wolfson, Elliot R. Alef, mem, tau [electronic resource] : kabbalistic musings on time, truth, and death / Elliot R. Wolfson. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006. 1 online resource (1 v.) Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 5 Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; Sixth series 5 Includes bibliographical references and index. Thinking time/hermeneutic suppositions -- Linear circularity/(a)temporal poetics -- Before alef/where beginnings end -- Within mem/returning forward -- After tau/where endings begin -- Conclusion. This highly original, provocative, and poetic work explores the nexus of time, truth, and death in the symbolic world of medieval kabbalah. Time Philosophy. Time Religious aspects Judaism. Cabala History. Religion Judaism Kabbalah & Mysticism. Humaniora Religionsvidenskab. Humaniora Jødisk kultur og historie. Electronic books. Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; 5. Taubman lectures in Jewish studies ; Sixth series 5. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=146998 EBSCOhost