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On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism

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by Gershom Scholem
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gershom ScholemSeries:Mysticism and KabbalahPublish date:1996-01-30Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Schocken Books IncISBN-13:9780805210514ISBN-10:805210512UPC:9780805210514Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Sacred Writings, HistorySize:8.02 x 5.26 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCMWB0RFTT
In On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, Gershom Scholem guides the reader through 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.

With a new foreword by Bernard McGinn
Language:EnglishPublisher:Schocken Books IncISBN-13:9780805210514ISBN-10:805210512UPC:9780805210514Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:JudaismBook Topic:Sacred Writings, HistorySize:8.02 x 5.26 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCMWB0RFTT
GERSHOM SCHOLEM was a professor of Jewish mysticism at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem until his death in 1982. Among his most important works are Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism, The Messianic Idea in Judaism, and On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism.
Publisher: Schocken Books Inc

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