The Essential Kabbalah the Heart of Jewish Mysticism Compiled and Translated with Notes by Daniel C. Matt

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The Essential Kabbalah the Heart of Jewish Mysticism Compiled and Translated with Notes by Daniel C. Matt

Description

The ten Sefirot -- Introduction: a glimpse of the orchard -- Ein Sof: God as infinity -- Ein Sof and the Sefirot -- Ayin: mystical nothingness -- The ten Sefirot -- Creation -- Letters of the alphabet -- Mind, meditation, and mystical experience -- Dangers of contemplation -- Revelation and Torah -- Living in the material world -- The wisdom of Kabbalah. 221 pages :illustrations ;22 cm

Book Details

Place Published

City

[Edison, N.J.]

Publication Subjects

Cabala. Mysticism--Judaism. Cabala.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00843481 Mysticism--Judaism.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01031646

Call No.

BM525 .A2 E86 1995

ISBN

0785808701, 9780785808701

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221). Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [1997] Publication Info: {copy}1997