Kabbalah and Catastrophe: Historical Memory in Premodern Jewish Mysticism by Hartley Lachter

Kabbalah and Catastrophe: Historical Memory in Premodern Jewish Mysticism

Stanford Studies in Jewish Mysticism

Hartley Lachter

362 pages • first pub 2024 (view editions)

nonfiction history religion
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While premodern kabbalistic texts were not chronicles of historical events, they provided elaborate models for understanding the secret divine plan guiding human affairs. Hartley Lachter analyzes innovative kabbalistic doctrines, such as the idea ...

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