%0 Book %T Ontological aspects of early Jewish anthropology: the malleable self and the presence of God %A Putthoff, Tyson L. %S The Brill reference library of ancient Judaism volume 53 %D 2016 %I Brill %C Leiden %@ 9789004336414 %G English %F 868820814 %O by Tyson L. Putthoff %X Preliminary Material -- Introduction: The Self and the Mystical Experience -- Aseneth, the Anti-Eve: The Re-created Self in an Egyptian Jewish Tale -- Philo’s Bridge to Perfection: De opificio mundi and the End of the Self -- God’s Anthropomorphous House: The Self-constructed Temple at Qumran -- When Disciples Enter Heavenly Space: Self-transformation in Bavli Sotah 49a -- Transformed by His Glory: Self-glorification in Hekhalot Zutarti -- Conclusion: Towards a Mimetic Anthropology of Early Judaism -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Sources -- Index of Subjects. %L BD 2800 %K Theological anthropology %K Judaism %K God (Judaism) %K History of doctrines %K God %K Proof, Ontological %K Mysticism %K History %9 theses %9 Text %9 Hochschulschrift %R 10.1163/9789004336414 %U http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/books/9789004336414 %U http://www.brill.com/product_id98065 %U https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004336414