The Wisdom of Truth: 12 Essays by the Holy Kabbalist Rav Yehuda Ashlag »

Arguably the most profound mystic of the 20th century, Rav Yehuda Ashlag is revered by students of Kabbalah even today for his rare ability to make complex concepts intelligible. The Wisdom of Truth covers all of the basic truths of Kabbalah, focusing on human dignity and how people must behave toward one another in order to eliminate chaos in the world. This new translation from the original Hebrew has been completely re-edited by renowned scholar Michael Berg, who has also provided a helpful introduction.

Ch. 1 Article on A Time for Action 1

Ch. 2 Article on Revealing One Handbreath - Concealing Two 7

Ch. 3 Article on the Giving of the Torah 19

Ch. 4 Article on Responsibility 45

Ch. 5 The Essence and Purpose of Religion 71

Ch. 6 Article on the Essence of the Wisdom of Kabbalah 93

Ch. 7 Article on Substance and Form in the Wisdom of Kabbalah 117

Ch. 8 Article on Peace 121

Ch. 9 Article on Freedom 163

Ch. 10 Article for the Completion of the Zohar 241

Ch. 11 And As for Yehuda 279

Ch. 12 Article on Unification 289