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Introduction | ||
Antiquity | 1 | |
Ch. 1 | Wisdom's Place | 3 |
Ch. 2 | Ascent to the Stars in a Mesopotamian Ritual: Social Metaphor and Religious Experience | 15 |
Late Antiquity | 39 | |
Ch. 3 | A Throne in the Heavens: Apotheosis in Pre-Christian Judaism | 41 |
Ch. 4 | The Seven Heavens in Jewish and Christian Apocalypses | 57 |
Ch. 5 | Paul and the Beginning of Jewish Mysticism | 93 |
Ch. 6 | The Practice of Ascent in the Ancient Mediterranean World | 121 |
Ch. 7 | Mystical Descents | 137 |
Ch. 8 | The Crown of Immortality: Toward a Redescription of Christian Martyrdom | 153 |
Ch. 9 | Abathur, A New Etymology | 169 |
Medieval | 179 | |
Ch. 10 | The Imagination of Death in Jewish Spirituality | 181 |
Ch. 11 | Weeping, Death, and Spiritual Ascent in Sixteenth Century Jewish Mysticism | 207 |
Ch. 12 | Between Authority and Indeterminacy: Some Reflections on Kabbalistic Hermeneutics | 245 |
Ch. 13 | Hekhalot and Miraj: Observations on the Heavenly Journey in Judaism and Islam | 265 |
Ch. 14 | The Role of the "Anima Mundi" as Mediator Between the Divine and Created Realms in the Twelfth Century | 285 |
Early Modern | 317 | |
Ch. 15 | Death and the Distribution of Sacral Power in Early Japanese Mythistory | 319 |
Ch. 16 | To Hell and Back: Death, Near-Death and Other Worldly Journeys in Early Medieval China | 339 |
Ch. 17 | Sir Henry Vane: Mystical Piety in the Puritan Revolution | 357 |
Contemporary | 377 | |
Ch. 18 | Death, and Near-Death Today | 379 |
Contributors | 405 | |
Biblical References Index | 411 | |
Nonbiblical Authors and Works Index | 415 | |
Modern Authors Index | 421 |
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