The Kabbalistic tree = ha-ilan ha-̐ukabali / J. H. Chajes.
| Author/creator | Chajes, J. H. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania University Press, 2022. |
| Description | xiv, 440 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Parallel title | Ilan ha-̐ukabali |
| Series | Dimyonot : Jews and the cultural imagination Dimyonot (University Park, Pa.) ; v. 14. ^A1388348 |
| Contents | Introduction : a first history of a forgotten genre -- The emergence of the Kabbalistic tree -- Classical ilanot -- Visualizing Lurianic Kabbalah -- Ilanot 2.0 : the emergence of the Lurianic ilan -- Luria compounded -- Ilan amulets -- The printed ilan -- Conclusion -- Appendix : catalogue of the Gross Family Ilanot Collection -- Collector's afterword / by William Gross. |
| Abstract | "Explores the history and meanings of ilanot, diagrammatic representations of the Divine as a Porphyrian tree in Jewish mysticism and Kabbalistic manuscripts"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2022008561 |
| ISBN | 9780271093451 |
| ISBN | 0271093455 hardcover |