The Poetic Transformation of Christian Cabbala: Gematria between Divination and Honorific Poetry in the German Lands of the Eighteenth Century.
This article follows the development of a genre of eighteenth-century texts, explicitly self-designated as 'cabbalistic', initially intended for fortune telling by use of a number-alphabet. Such texts were found in Latin and German and eventually emerged from clandestinity into print, though initial...
| Publicado en: | Aries Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 173 - 207 |
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Brill Academic Publishers
2020
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