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The Beliefnet guide to the Kabbalah

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Introduces the Jewish mystical tradition of the Kabbalah, examines its history, explains some of its teachings, and offers instruction in meditative, mystical, magical, and devotional practices.

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Three Leaves Press
Language
English
Pages
171

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2005, Three Leaves Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
What is Kabbalah?
Roots of Kabbalah
3 early schools of Jewish mysticism
The Zohar and Rabbi Isaac Luria
Ten divine emanations
Characteristics of the Sefirot
Stages of spiritual ascent
Lurianic cosmology
Myth of Joseph della Reina: why the Messiah still has not come
Shabbetai Zevi - The Baal Shem Tov: a new kind of Hasidism
Twentieth century mysticism reborn
Jewish magic: amulets, demons, and the use of names
Meditations
A mini-anthology of Kabbalah
What Kabbalah means to me: a tool to help me get away from the I, I, I
Afterword: Gathering the sparks / Rodger Kamenetz.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-171).

Series
The Beliefnet guides -- 1
Other Titles
Guide to the Kabbalah

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
296.1/6
Library of Congress
BM526 .G56 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
xx, 171 p. ;
Number of pages
171

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24744986M
Internet Archive
beliefnetguideto00gold
ISBN 10
0385514530
ISBN 13
9780385514538
LCCN
2004059892
OCLC/WorldCat
56632538

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