Over the past several decades, the field of Jewish studies has expanded to encompass an unprecede...

The idea of heaven held a special place in the late antique imagination, which was marked by a po...

Over the past 30 years, scholars of early Jewish mysticism have, with increasing confidence, loca...

Ra'anan S. Boustan traces the historical emergence of the specific form of 'mystical' discourse f...

The research of Martha Himmelfarb has pushed scholars to re-examine what we thought we knew about...

Maps the patterns of unity and diversity within the religious landscape of Late Antiquity.

Maps the patterns of unity and diversity within the religious landscape of Late Antiquity.

This volume explores forms of Jewish experience that span the period from antiquity to the presen...

This volume analyzes the emergence of Jewish and Christian discourses of a oereligious violencea ...