Leonard Cohen

Author Harry Freedman Published by Bloomsbury Continuum ISBN 9781399416498 EAN 9781399416498 Bic Code DNBF|AVLT|AVN|AVP|QRJ|QRM Cover Paperback

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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.