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Jewish Mysticism: An Introduction to the Kabbalah »
Authors: J. Abelson
ISBN-13: 9780486419961, ISBN-10: 0486419967
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: October 2001
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: J. Abelson
Book Synopsis
Concise classic on the salient features of Jewish mysticism and its impact on Jewish thought and worship. Based on researches of Jewish scholars, and reinforced by author's acquaintance with talmudic and rabbinical literature, the book covers Essenism, Merkabah mysticism, the book "Yetsirah," "Zohar" mysticism, the ten Sefirot, the Soul, more.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | 1 | |
| I. | Some Early Elements: Essenism | 16 |
| II. | The Merkabah (Chariot) Mysticism | 33 |
| III. | Philo: Metatron: Wisdom | 52 |
| IV. | Kingdom of Heaven: Fellowship: Shechinah | 79 |
| V. | The Book 'Yetsirah' | 98 |
| VI. | Some General Features of the 'Zohar' Mysticism | 117 |
| VII. | The Ten Sefirot | 136 |
| VIII. | The Soul | 155 |
| Concluding Note | 174 | |
| Bibliography | 177 | |
| Index | 181 |
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