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Poems, Piyutim, and Prayers from Unpublished Manuscripts by Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: MS Guenzburg 745
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This chapter reviews Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto's poetic productions, which include both poems and prayers that are collected in Sefer hashirim. It talks about Isaiah Tishby, who found a rich store of poems, piyutim, prayers, and other liturgical writings by Luzatto in MS Guenzburg 745. It also explores the poems and prayers in MS Guenzburg 745, which are imbued with the unmistakable spirit of kabbalah and messianism and complete with elements that strongly reflect Luzatto's personality and the characteristics of his group. The chapter discusses how MS Guenzburg 745 provided fresh light on the character of Luzzatto as poet and composer of piyutim. It points out ways in which MS Guenzburg 745 provided great assistance to the solution of complicated problems relating to the course of Luzzatto's life and his activity as leader of a kabbalistic-messianic group in Padua.
Title: Poems, Piyutim, and Prayers from Unpublished Manuscripts by Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto: MS Guenzburg 745
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This chapter reviews Rabbi Moses Hayim Luzzatto's poetic productions, which include both poems and prayers that are collected in Sefer hashirim.
It talks about Isaiah Tishby, who found a rich store of poems, piyutim, prayers, and other liturgical writings by Luzatto in MS Guenzburg 745.
It also explores the poems and prayers in MS Guenzburg 745, which are imbued with the unmistakable spirit of kabbalah and messianism and complete with elements that strongly reflect Luzatto's personality and the characteristics of his group.
The chapter discusses how MS Guenzburg 745 provided fresh light on the character of Luzzatto as poet and composer of piyutim.
It points out ways in which MS Guenzburg 745 provided great assistance to the solution of complicated problems relating to the course of Luzzatto's life and his activity as leader of a kabbalistic-messianic group in Padua.
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