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The Kabbalistic Tradition

An Anthology of Jewish Mysticism

Alan Unterman author Alan Unterman editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd

Published:6th Nov '08

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Offers a comprehensive survey of the 'Kabbalah', the body of writings in the Jewish mystical tradition. This anthology features texts from a variety of literary forms, from the earliest biblical sources through to the early twentieth century, with a section on 'practical kabbalistic knowledge and procedure'.

‘The Torah is both hidden and revealed … there is a secret meaning to the holy Torah that is not written down explicitly or explained in it’

This selection offers a comprehensive survey of the 'Kabbalah', the body of writings in the Jewish mystical tradition. It features texts from a variety of literary forms, from the earliest biblical sources through to the early twentieth century, with a section on 'practical kabbalistic knowledge and procedure' to appeal to the modern market.

ISBN: 9780140437997

Dimensions: 197mm x 129mm x 24mm

Weight: 322g

432 pages