Originally published in Journal of Jewish Studies 35:2. Nils G. Holm (ed.), Religious Ecstasy, Almquist and Wiksell, Uppsala, 1982, 306pp. This book is based on Papers read at the Symposium on Religious Ecstasy held at Abo, Finland, on the 26th-28th of August 1981. The subject is treated from various angles: the relationship between mystical experience and the…