Table of contents for Mystical bodies, mystical meals : eating and embodiment in medieval Kabbalah / Joel Hecker.

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Contents
Acknowledgments		000
Introduction	000
1. "Give Heed to Me, and You Shall Eat Choice Food": The Religious Significance of Eating in Judaism from the Bible to the Kabbalah	000
2. "A Blessing in the Belly": Mystical Satiation	000
3. "The Bread of Angels": The Role of Idealized Foods		000
4. "I Am So Glad to See the Face of the Shekhinah!": The Social Aspects of Meals	000
5. "Blessing Does Not Rest on an Empty Place": Talismanic Theurgy	000
6. "He Makes Peace and Increases Peace between the Supernal Realm and the Lower Realm": Augmentation Theurgy at Mystical Meals	000
Conclusion		000
Notes	000
Bibliography	000
Index	000

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Cabala -- History.
Dinners and dining -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Zohar.
Mysticism -- Judaism.
Sacred meals.