TY - BOOK AU - Wolfson,Elliot R. TI - Venturing beyond: law and morality in Kabbalistic mysticism SN - 9781435623446 AV - BM526 .W653 2006eb U1 - 296.1/6 22 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Cabala KW - History KW - Mysticism KW - Judaism KW - Ethics KW - Kabbale KW - Histoire KW - Mysticisme KW - Judaïsme KW - Morale KW - ethics (philosophy) KW - aat KW - RELIGION KW - Kabbalah & Mysticism KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-364) and indexes; Ontology, alterity, and the anthropological other -- Othering the other : eschatological effacing of ontic boundaries -- Beyond good and evil : hypernomian transmorality and delimiting the limit -- Suffering, humility, and transgressive piety N2 - Are mysticism and morality compatible or at odds with one another? Venturing Beyond - Law and Morality in Kabbalistic Mysticism is an investigation of the relationship of the mystical and moral as it is expressed in the particular tradition of Jewish mysticism known as the Kabbalah. - ;Are mysticism and morality compatible or at odds with one another? If mystical experience embraces a form of non-dual consciousness, then in such a state of mind, the regulative dichotomy so basic to ethical discretion would seemingly be transcended and the very foundation for ethical decisions undermined. Ventu UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=215361 ER -