In The Beginning of the World in Renaissance Jewish Thought, Brian Ogren deeply analyzes late fifteenth century Italian Jewish thought concerning the creation of the world and the beginning of time. O
Ogren (Jewish thought and mysticism, Hebrew U.) takes the concept of metempsychosis, mainly within its Jewish contexts, as an axis around which to study and analyze developments in Renaissance intelle
Time and Eternity in Jewish Mysticism offers a multivalent picture of a central topic in Jewish mysticism by bringing together diverse academic voices. It offers variant approaches, which have stemmed