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Format: Paperback, 240 pages
Publisher: Schocken Books, Incorporated
ISBN: 0805210512
Release Date: Jan 10, 1990
| |  | | | From The Publisher Gershom Scholem guides the reader though the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbolism employed in mystical religion.
| | | | Annotation Guides the reader through central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah. Clarifies the relations between mysticism and established religious authority.
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 | | | | | Be the first to rate this book! Number of Reviews: 0 | | | |  | | | | Foreword | | | Introduction | 1 | | 1 | Religious Authority and Mysticism | 5 | | 2 | The Meaning of the Torah in Jewish Mysticism | 32 | | 3 | Kabbalah and Myth | 87 | | 4 | Tradition and New Creation in the Ritual of the Kabbalists | 118 | | 5 | The Idea of the Golem | 158 | | Index | 205 |
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