The Kabbalistic Telescope: Visions of the Natural World in Mystical Hebrew Poetry from Early Modern Italy (Conference Paper/Presentation)
Title: The Kabbalistic Telescope: Visions of the Natural World in Mystical Hebrew Poetry from Early Modern Italy
Author: Michela Andreatta
Abstract: By looking at the use of imagery borrowed from nature and the natural world, the paper investigates the impact of early modern natural philosophy on kabbalistic poetry by Italian Jews, thus showing how Kabbalah followers used nature as an interpretive prism through which in fact promote their mystical outlook.
Date: 12/15/2020
Conference Name: 52nd Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies (Dec. 13-17 2020) (online event))

Sin and Fear in Devotional Hebrew Poetry from Early Modern Italy (Public Lecture or Presentation)
Title: Sin and Fear in Devotional Hebrew Poetry from Early Modern Italy
Abstract: Lecture on Tofteh 'Arukh by Moses Zacuto delivered at the Minerva Summer School “My Heart Stands in Fear of Your Word:” The Historical and Cultural Significance of the Fear of Sin in Jewish Literature. Institute for Jewish Philosophy and Religion, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Author: Michela Andreatta
Date: 06/28/2022
Location: Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Primary URL: http://https://www.musar.uni-hamburg.de/dokumente/program-fear-of-sin.pdf
Secondary URL: http://https://www.minerva.mpg.de/18926/current-schools

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