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Greetings from Angelus; Poems by Gershom Gerhard Scholem
Category: Poetry
A bilingual collection of poetry from pioneering scholar in Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism, Gershom Scholem.With this volume, Scholem's work reaches beyond the confines of the academy and enters a literary dialogue with writers and philosophers like Walter Benjamin and Hans Jonas. Gershom Scholem's The F ...Show more
On the Kabbalah & Its Symbolism by Gershom Gerhard Scholem
Category: Judaica | Series: Mysticism & Kabbalah
In "On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, " Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidd ...Show more
Origins of the Kabbalah by Gershom Gerhard Scholem; David Biale; R. J. Zwi Werblowsky (Editor); Allan Arkush
Category: Spirituality | Series: Princeton Classics Ser.
With the publication of The Origins of the Kabbalah in 1950, one of the most important scholars of our century brought the obscure world of Jewish mysticism to a wider audience for the first time. A crucial work in the oeuvre of Gershom Scholem, this book details the beginnings of the Kabbalah in twelft ...Show more
Walter Benjamin: The Story Of A Friendship by Gershom Gerhard Scholem; Lee Siegel (Introduction by); Harry Zohn (Translator)
Category: Biography Memoir | Series: New York Review Books Classics
Gershom Scholem is celebrated as the twentieth century's most profound student of the Jewish mystical tradition; Walter Benjamin, as a master thinker whose extraordinary essays mix the revolutionary, the revelatory, and the esoteric. Scholem was a precocious teenager when he met Benjamin, who became his ...Show more
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