The Shekhina and Other Divine Female Figures in the Late Middle Ages: A Synchronic Account
Medieval Kabbalistic literature, especially from the last third of the thirteenth century onwards, was very much preoccupied with the notion of a lower-most Sefirah which was perceived by the Kabbalists as female in terms of gender, a notion commonly referred to in scholarship as “Shekhina”. An impo...
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/12/1180 |