Leonard Cohen The Mystical Roots of Genius
A spellbinding and unorthodox look into the life of Leonard Cohen, and the way his experiences with religion and spirituality produced one of the greatest musicians of our time.
Harry Freedman uncovers the spiritual traditions that lie behind Leonard Cohen's profound and unmistakable lyrics.
The singer and poet Leonard Cohen was deeply learned in Judaism and Christianity, the spiritual traditions that underpinned his self-identity and the way he made sense of the world. In this book Harry Freedman, a leading author of cultural and religious history, explores the mystical and spiritual sources Cohen drew upon, discusses their original context and the stories and ideas behind them.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Leonard Cohen's Influences
The Bible as Allegory
Interlude: Leonard Cohen's Religious Education
Ideas from the Bible
Interlude: Kateri Tekakwitha
Heaven and Earth
Interlude: Leonard Cohen's Artwork
Prayer
Interlude: Leonard Cohen the cohen
Epilogue – A Modern-Day Paytan?
Acknowledgements
Permissions
Notes
Index of Song Titles
Index
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