Ottoman Bosnia as a Case Study of the Sephardic: Tradition of Reading Zohar as Musar

Eliezer Papo

Ottoman Bosnia as a Case Study of the Sephardic: Tradition of Reading Zohar as Musar

Eliezer Papo

Department of Hebrew Literature

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

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Abstract

A famous dictum in the Mishnah (Hagigah 2:1) states that ma ase merkavah (esoteric wisdom) may not be taught to more than one student at a time, and even then only if he is capable of undestanding it on his own (from the article).

Translated title of the contribution	בוסניה העות'מאנית כמקרה בוחן למסורת ספרדית-יהודית של קריאת זוהר כמוסר
Original language	American English
Article number	3
Pages (from-to)	167-196
Number of pages	30
Journal	Kabbalah; Journal for the Study of Jewish Mystical Texts
Volume	48
State	Published - 2021

IHP publications

ihp
Fintsi, Avraham ben Mosheh
Gentiles
Jewish ethics
Jews -- Bosnia and Hercegovina
Jews -- History -- 1789-
Ladino language
Sephardim
Translating and interpreting
Zohar

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