Aubrey Glazer

Tangle of Matter & Ghost (eBook, PDF)

Leonard Cohen's Post-Secular Songbook of Mysticism(s) Jewish & Beyond

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A sophisticated but accessible fusion of theory and critical popular culture of Leonard Cohen's mystical songbook in relation to post-secular thinking and Kabbalah, Hasidism and Rinzai Buddhism. This volume presents a unique inter-disciplinary approach to Jewish philosophy and literary studies that will touch diverse audiences and readership. Aubrey L. Glazer, Ph.D. (University of Toronto) is rabbi of Congregation Beth Sholom, San Francisco. His latest books dedicated to exploring Jewish philosophy in different contexts: Mystical Vertigo: Kabbalistic Hebrew Poetry Dancing Over the Divide (Academic Studies Press, 2013) and A New Physiognomy of Jewish Thinking: Critical Theory After Adorno as Applied to Jewish Thought (Continuum, 2011) recently translated into Hebrew (Resling Press, 2015).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618115508
• Artikelnr.: 56998762

Autorenporträt

Aubrey L. Glazer is senior rabbi of Congregation Shaare Zion and director of Panui, an incubator for contemplative practice and conscious community building. Aubrey¿s most recent books include Mystical Vertigo (Academic Studies Press, 2013) and Tangle of Matter & Ghost: Leonard Cohen¿s Post-Secular Songbook of Mysticism(s) Jewish & Beyond (Academic Studies Press, 2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Preface: Shaul Magid Chapter 1: Prelude: New Skin for Post-Secular Philosophy of Circum/fession Chapter 2: On Exile As Redemption in (Canadian) Jewish Mysticism Chapter 3: From Darkness, A Love of All This: Seeking Sacred in Post-Secular Song Chapter 4: Tangle of Matter & Ghost: Objective Spirit & Non-Dual Reality Chapter 5: A Question of Pure Consciousness in the Priestly Blessing of Love Chapter 6: Amen to American Agnosticism Chapter 7: Nothing as Whole as a Broken Middle Matzah Chapter 8: Falling with Our Angels, So Human Chapter 9:
An Appetite for Something Like Religion
: Unbinding the Binding of Isaac, Jesus Christ & Joan of Arc through Zen Chapter 10: Standing Where There Used to Be a Street: 9/11 Post-Secularism & Sacred Song Chapter 11: Never Mind this Neuzeit, Here
s Kaddish: Between the Nameless & the Name Chapter 12: Coda: A Philosophy of Post-Secular Song in Light of Piyyut as a Cultural Lens Postface: Elliot R. Wolfson