Kabbalistic Teachings of the Female Prophets: The Seven Holy Women of Ancient Israel »

J. Zohara Meyerhoff Hieronimus, author of Kabbalistic Teachings of the Female Prophets, is an award-winning radio broadcaster, social justice and environmental activist, and professional artist. She founded the Ruscombe Mansion Community Health Center in Baltimore in 1984 and hosts the national radio program Future Talk. She lives with her husband, Robert R. Hieronimus, in Maryland.

This book presents the kabbalistic teachings of seven holy women from the Bible and their revelations about individual development and redemption. These prophetesses show that every person has a part to play in the healing of the world.

1 Prophecy and the Prophetesses

The History of Prophecy in Judaism

2 Kabbalistic Treasure Maps

Introducing the Correspondences to the Seven Prophetesses of Israel

3 Sarah

Chesed

The Seed of Life Is Love

4 Miriam

Gevurah

The Waters of Deliverance

5 Devorah

Tiferet

The Beauty of Moral Order

6 Chanah

Netzach

The Victory of Spiritual Discipline

7 Avigail

Hod

Humility and the Royal Bloodline

8 Chuldah

Yesod

The Covenant and Promise of the World to Come

9 Esther

Malchut

The Redemption and Resurrection of Life

10 The Shechinah

The Divine Immanence of the Creator

Appendix 1 The Songs of Miriam, Devorah, and Chanah

Appendix 2 Stones and Houses

A Kabbalistic Method for Deciphering Words

Appendix 3 The Counting of the Omer

Appendix 4 Letters of Commendation

Glossary

Bibliography

Index