Hartley lachter a scholar of religion studies transports us to medieval spain a place where anti semitic propaganda was on the rise and jewish political power was on the wanekabbalistic revolutionproposes that given this context kabbalah must be understood as a radically empowering political discourse while the eras christian preachers claimed that jews were blind to the true meaning of scripture and had been abandoned by god the kabbalists countered with a doctrine that granted . Kabbalistic revolution reimagining judaism in medieval spain jewish cultures of the world lachter hartley 9780813568751 amazoncom books. Amazonin buy kabbalistic revolution reimagining judaism in medieval spain jewish cultures of the world book online at best prices in india on amazonin read kabbalistic revolution reimagining judaism in medieval spain jewish cultures of the world book reviews author details and more at amazonin free delivery on qualified orders. Medieval kabbalah was successful because it advanced a powerful way of imagining the meaning and relevance of judaism in light of the declining political status of jews in western europe and the proliferation of christian anti jewish thought the kabbalists claimed to reveal a secret doctrine hidden among the sages of israel in which jews are placed at the center of the cosmic divine drama . Kabbalistic revolution reimagining judaism in medieval spain hartley lachter medieval kabbalah was successful because it advanced a powerful way of imagining the meaning and relevance of judaism in light of the declining political status of jews in western europe and the