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The Kabbalistic Tradition

An Anthology of Jewish Mysticism
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The Kabbalistic Tradition by Alan Unterman is a comprehensive exploration of Jewish mystical thought, spanning various texts and teachings within the Kabbalah tradition. The book delves into mystical, theological, and philosophical ideas, offering insights into the historical development of Kabbalistic beliefs. It's a valuable resource for understanding the depth and complexity of Jewish spirituality.
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You might enjoy this book if you have an interest in Jewish mysticism and are curious about the spiritual and philosophical aspects of Kabbalah. It provides an insightful exploration of mystical texts and traditions, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to dive deeper into the rich tapestry of Jewish spirituality.

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The Kabbalistic Tradition

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'.

This selection offers a comprehensive survey of the 'Kabbalah', the body of writings in the Jewish mystical tradition.

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New to Classics, a wide-ranging survey of the Jewish mystical tradition.

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.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780140437997

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 November 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Contributors:

  • Edited by Alan Unterman

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 322g

Pages: 432

About the Author

Alan Unterman is a retired professor of comparative religion at Manchester University. His many books include Historical Dictionary of the Jews and The Kabbalistic Tradition.

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