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Hemshekh Vekakhah Ha-gadol

Treading the Path of Redemption, Unveiling the Face of Effacement

By Eli Rubin
Art by Sefira Lightstone
Art by Sefira Lightstone
Introduction
Part One: Genesis
The Hemshekh: A New Genre of Chassidic Exposition
Part Two: Understanding
Joy, Understanding and the Power of the Mitzvot
Part Three: Effacement
Intertextuality and Innovation in the Reconceptualization of Hokhmah
Part Four: Transformation
Hokhmah in Binah: The Concrete Trace of Essential Transcendence
Part Five: Being
Matzah, the Microzation of Hokhmah and the Modern Theory of Vision
Part Six: Singularity
The Four Species of Sukkot and the Knowing of the Unknowable
Part Seven: Redemption
‘The Light of the Moon Shall be Like the Light of the Sun’

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Michoel Dovid April 14, 2017

This series looks great! I've heard the name mentioned before and am looking forward to reading it over! Reply

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