Rethinks notions of identity, self, and other in the Hebrew Bible
Shaul Magid is Jay and Jeannie Schottenstein Chair in Jewish Studies and Professor in Religious Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington.
Acknowledgments
p. ix
List of Abbreviations
p. xi
Introduction: Kabbala, New Historicism, and the Question of Boundaries
p. 1
The Lurianic Myth: A Playbill
p. 16
Genesis: "And Adam's Sin Was (Very) Great": Original Sin in Lurianic Exegesis
p. 34
Exodus: The "Other" Israel: The 'Erev Rav (Mixed Multitude) as Conversos
p. 75
Leviticus: The Sin of Becoming a Woman: Male Homosexuality and the Castration Complex
p. 111
Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the Prophecy of the "Other": A Lurianic Vision for the Erasure of Difference
p. 143
Deuteronomy: The Human and/as God: Divine Incarnation and the "Image of God"
p. 196
Conclusion
p. 222
Notes
p. 229
Bibliography
p. 321
Index
p. 347
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