Introduction

Part I
1. Lamentation and Loss: The Poetics of Anguish
2. Making “Sense” of Things: Searching High and Low
3. Correlations and the Imaginal Between
4. The World, Numina, and the Challenge of Theology
5. The Inner Point: Spiritual Consciousness and Attentive Regard

Part II
6. Tears and Testimony: A Literary Meditation
7. Poetic Longing, Mysticism, and the Ontology of Language
8. “The Between”: Spaces of Meeting, Language, and the Abyss
9. Alone-Together: Contemplation and Community as Intersecting Values
10. Spiritual Hermeneutics and Appropriation: The Ḥasidic Sermon

Conclusion: Forms of Presence

Acknowledgments
Index