Kabbalah and Postmodernism

Tzimtzum and ‘Differance’: Derrida and the Lurianic Kabbalah

(For More on Derrida, Postmodernism and the Kabbalah see: Jacques Derrida and the Lurianic Kabbalah and my book Kabbalah and Postmodernism: A Dialogue.) (Kabbalah and Postmodernism: A Dialogue (Studies in Judaism): Drob, Sandford L.: 9781433103049: Amazon.com: Books) In one of his last meetings with Jacques Derrida, Emmanauel Levinas is said to have asked Derrida to […]

Jacques Derrida and the Kabbalah

Kabbalah and Postmodernism

In one of his last meetings with Jacques Derrida, the French-Jewish philosopher, Emmanuel Levinas 1906-1995), is said to have asked Derrida to confess that he was in fact a modern day representative of the Lurianic Kabbalah. I learned of this from the death-of-God theologian, Thomas J.J. Altizer, who related that he had heard it from […]