Watching Michaelson twist and weave ancient texts and obscure mystic rants into a cohesive nondualist picture of the Universe that seems to connect Krishna and the Ba???al Shem Tov raises an interesting question: for hermeneuticists like Michaelson, is there such a thing as misunderstanding, or is it merely ???recontextualizing???? If there is such a thing as willful misunderstanding, Michaelson i