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Menorah Review (No. 21, Winter, 1991) Jan 1991

Menorah Review (No. 21, Winter, 1991)

Menorah Review

Van Gogh: A Case History in Religion and Art -- Book Briefings -- Lesson From the Holocaust -- Evil Is Alive and Well -- Religion and State: The Israel Model -- Book Briefings


Menorah Review (No. 22, Spring, 1991) Jan 1991

Menorah Review (No. 22, Spring, 1991)

Menorah Review

The Christian-Jewish Encounter -- Hooked on Academic Freedom and Integrity -- Genesis and Semiosis: Structural Reading of a Biblical Book -- Book Briefings


Menorah Review (No. 23, Fall, 1991) Jan 1991

Menorah Review (No. 23, Fall, 1991)

Menorah Review

Acts of Faith and Compassion: Some Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust -- Jewish Mysticism, Mystical Cosmology and Mystical Experience -- Schvere un zein a Yid -- Arguing With God in the Age of Dilemma -- New Insights Into an Ancient People -- Book Briefings


Finessing For The Queen Of Trumps, Ann Burrus Jan 1991

Finessing For The Queen Of Trumps, Ann Burrus

Theses and Dissertations

A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Virginia Commonwealth University.


Divine Imagination: Correlations Between The Kabbalah And The Works Of William Blake, Mikell Waters Brown Jan 1991

Divine Imagination: Correlations Between The Kabbalah And The Works Of William Blake, Mikell Waters Brown

Theses and Dissertations

The intention of this thesis is to investigate correspondences which exist between the Kabbalah and the recondite world of William Blake's imagery. Particular attention will be paid to the symbiotic relationship or word and image and the dialectical approach to salvation which is common to both Blake and the Kabbalah. The attempt will be made to locate correlations between depictions or several or Blake's characters and components or the kabbalistic Tree of Life. In doing so, this writer hopes to show that Blake's familiarity with the Kabbalah was instrumental in enabling him to give form to the visionary experience upon …