KABBALAH by Epstein, Perle ISBN 1570627673

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This is an introduction to the world of Jewish mystical lore, explaining the Kabbalah as clearly as it can be explained. The text presents the methods, schools, and legendary practitioners of Kabbalah, together with the history of the tradition, traced through the lives of its scholars.

A lively and accessible introduction to the world of Jewish mystic lore * Presents the methods, schools, and legendary practitioners of Kabbalah * Traces the history of the Kabbalah through the lives of its illustrious scholars and saints and unravels the web of ancient traditions hidden in such texts as the Sefer Yetzirah, and the Zohar * Includes commentary by great Kabbalists such as Simeon bar Yohai, Isaac Luria, Abraham Abulafia, and the Baal Shem Tov This pioneering, popular introduction to Jewish mysticism was the first survey written for a general audience and is now available in Shambhala classics. Epstein presents the essence of Kabbalistic methods, schools, and practitioners while the words of the great Kabbalists appear throughout the text giving instructions on practices such as contemplation of Biblical secret teachings, ecstatic prayer, and intensive meditation.

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[edit] Title

KABBALAH

[edit] Author

Epstein, Perle

[edit] ISBN

1570627673

[edit] Published

15/03/2001

[edit] Publisher

Shambhala Publications Inc., U.S.

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paperback

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12.99 (GBP)

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