Ish Shalom, Binyamin.

Rav Avraham Itzhak HaCohen Kook : between rationalism and mysticism / Benjamin Ish-Shalom ; translated from Hebrew by Ora Wiskind-Elper. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)1993. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, (c)2012). - 1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages). - SUNY Series in Judaica : Hermeneutics, Mysticism, and Religion .

Translation of: ha-Rav Ḳuḳ.

Includes bibliographies and index.

""Front Matter""; ""Front Cover""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table Of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""In the Grip of Contradiction""; ""Elements of Reality and Perception""; ""Reality and Truth -- Epistemology and Ontology""; ""Revefation as a Principle""; ""Religion and Freedom""; ""The Concept of ""Freedom"" and the Category of ""Self""""; ""Man and the Origin of the Religious Phenomenon""; ""The Purpose of Man and Existence""; ""The Way of the Holy""; ""Between Rationalism and Mysticism"" ""The Dynamic of Rationalism and Mysticism in Rav Kook's Thought""""Mystical Language, Myth, and Symbols""; ""Before the Secret of Existence""; ""Back Matter""; ""Afterword""; ""NOTES""; ""GLOSSARY OF SELECTED NAMES AND TERMS""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""GENERAL INDEX""; ""Back Cover ""



9781438407630




Kook, Abraham Isaac, 1865-1935 --Teachings.


Jewish philosophy.
Mysticism--Judaism.
Orthodox Judaism.


Electronic Books.

BM755 / .R383 1993