Kafka and kabbalah

Author(s)

• Grözinger, Karl-Erich

Bibliographic Information

Kafka and kabbalah

Karl Erich Grözinger ; translated by Susan Hecker Ray

Continuum, 1994

Other Title

Kafka und die Kabbala

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-222) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text examines the influence on the work of Kafka of the Cabbalah, a dominant source of eastern Jewish theology and Hasidism. It demonstrates how many important elements in Cabbalistic writing recur in Kafka's "The Trial" and other works.

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Details

• NCID: BA24606873
• ISBN:
  • 0826406599
• LCCN: 94000299
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ger
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 231 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PT2621.A26
  • DC20 : 833/.912
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924 -- Religion
  • LCSH : Judaism in literature
  • LCSH : Cabala in literature
  • LCSH : Cabala -- Influence