Bibframe Work

The paradox of esotericism : "and not on the chariot alone"

The hidden and the sublime : vision and restriction in the Bible and in the Talmudic literature

The ethics of vision : the attitude of early Jewish mysticism towards gazing at the chariot

Concealment and power : magic and esotericism in the hekhalot literature

Esotericism and commentary : Ibn Ezra and the exegetical layer

Concealment and heresy : astrology and the secret of the Torah

Double language and the divided public in the guide of the perplexed

The breaching of the limits of the esoteric : concealment and disclosure in Maimonidean esotericism

From transmission to writing : hinting, leaking and orthodoxy in early Kabbalah

Open knowledge and closed knowledge : the Kabbalists of Gerona Rabbi Azriel and Rabbi Yaakov Bar Sheshet

Tradition, closed knowledge and the esoteric : secrecy and hinting in Nahmanides' Kabbalah

From tradition to literature : Shem Tov Ibn Gaon and the critique of Kabbalistic literature

"The widening of the apertures of the showpiece" : Shmuel Ibn Tibon and the end of the era of esotericism

Esotericism, sermons and curricula : Ya'akov Anatoli and the dissemination of the secret

The ambivalence of secrecy : the dispute over philosophy in the early 14th century

Esotericism, discontent and co-existence

Taxonomy and paradoxes of esotericism : conceptual conclusion.