The Kabbalistic Tradition
Title | The Kabbalistic Tradition PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Unterman |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Total Pages | 733 |
Release | 2008-11-06 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0141906723 |
‘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.
The Kabbalistic Tradition
Title | The Kabbalistic Tradition PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Unterman |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Total Pages | 734 |
Release | 2008-11-06 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0140437991 |
‘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.
The Kabbalistic Tradition
Title | The Kabbalistic Tradition PDF eBook |
Author | Alan Unterman |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-01-27 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 0140437991 |
A comprehensive survey of the Jewish mystical tradition An indispensable guide to thousands of years of spiritual inquiry, The Kabbalistic Tradition features writings from a variety of literary forms-from the earliest biblical sources through twentieth-century studies-as well as practical information and practices for the modern reader. These selections concentrate on the three main areas of Kabbalistic creativity-the literature of Zohar, the Lurianic corpus, and the Chasidic mystical tradition. Alan Unterman's enlightening introduction examines the unique characteristics of the Kabbalah and places this volume in its proper historical and philosophical context. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
The Poetry of Kabbalah
Title | The Poetry of Kabbalah PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Cole |
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Total Pages | 541 |
Release | 2012-04-10 |
Genre | Poetry |
ISBN | 0300169167 |
Introduces renderings of, and commentary on, Kabbalistic verse that emerged directly from Jewish mysticism and that reveals the foundations of both language and existence itself.
The Everything Kabbalah Book
Title | The Everything Kabbalah Book PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Elber |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 420 |
Release | 2011-12-15 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1605508837 |
Furnishing an accessible introduction to the traditions and teachings of the Kabbalah, this informative volume discusses the origins, history, study, and trends of Jewish mysticism, covering such topics as meditation and mystical techniques, the Kabbalahistic theory of creation and the human role in the universe, Kabbalahistic philosophy, and more.
Kabbalistic Astrology
Title | Kabbalistic Astrology PDF eBook |
Author | Joel C. Dobin |
Publisher | Inner Traditions / Bear & Co |
Total Pages | 298 |
Release | 1999-06 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 9780892817634 |
"This compelling book pours a clear light onto the concealed reasons why certain events appear in our lives and the world at large. Exploring the ancient principles of Kabbalistic Astrology reveals that each of us is born into an astrological environment best suited for the completion of the corrections that we must make in our lives."--Publisher description.
Zohar, the Book of Enlightenment
Title | Zohar, the Book of Enlightenment PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Chanan Matt |
Publisher | Paulist Press |
Total Pages | 340 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9780809123872 |
This is the first translation with commentary of selections from The Zohar, the major text of the Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. This work was written in 13th-century Spain by Moses de Leon, a Spanish scholar.