Tag Archives: Moshe Idel

SBL Notes 2009: Daphna Arbel — Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity

By David Larsen | Published: December 3, 2009

Daphna Arbel (read by Robin Griffith-Jones) Moshe Idel and Religious Experience in the Hekhalot Literature Moshe Idel’s research features an open methodology – a pluralistic/interdisciplinary approach His work is representative of a new scholarly view of Judaism – based on experiential orientation The focus of his research principally covers Judaism of the 4th to 9th century – the Hekhalot [...]

Posted in Apocalypticism/Mysticism, Early Judaism, Heavenly Ascents, Religious Scholars, Scholarly Conferences | Also tagged Daphna Arbel, Early Jewish and Christian Mysticism, Early Judaism, Enoch, Hekhalot, Merkabah Mysticism, Metatron, New Orleans, religious experience, Robin Griffith-Jones, SBL, Society of Biblical Literature | Leave a comment

SBL Notes 2009: Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity

By David Larsen | Published: November 30, 2009

Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting 2009 — New Orleans Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity — Sunday 9am Session Frances Flannery, James Madison University Ascents, Apocalypses, and Neuroscience: Moshe Idel and the Study of Religious Experience This unit/section is of an interdisciplinary nature. It was organized to provide a forum for scholars researching a wide variety [...]