Renaissance and rebirth reincarnation in early modern Italian kabbalah / [electronic resource] :
by Brian Ogren.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
- x, 322 p.
- Studies in Jewish history and culture, v. 24 1568-5004 ; .
- Studies in Jewish history and culture ; v. 24. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Metempsychosis, philosophy and Kabbalah : the debate in Candia -- The extra-debatal literature of Candia and questions of Identity -- Philosophical and mystical possibilities of metempsychosis : Isaac Abarbanel -- Spanish and Italian conceptions of metempsychosis in Judah Hayyat -- Elia Hayyim ben Binyamin of Genazzano, Prisca Theologia, and the two ancient paths to metempsychosis -- Unity and diversity in Gilgul : Yohanan Alemanno -- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and the allegorical veridicality of transmigration -- Marsilio Ficino, circularity and rebirth.
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