Mystical Theology and Social Dissent: The Life and Works of Judah Loew of Prague by Byron L. Sherwin

Mystical Theology and Social Dissent: The Life and Works of Judah Loew of Prague

Littman Library of Jewish Civilization

Byron L. Sherwin

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history religion sociology
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Judah Loew, better known as the Maharal of Prague, was a pivotal personality in late medieval European Judaism. Best known from the popular legend that credited him with the creation of a golem-an artificial human with superhuman powers-his true i...

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