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Zohar: The Book of Splendor: Basic Readings from the Kabbalah

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Zohar: The Book of Splendor: Basic Readings from the Kabbalah

Contributors:

By (Author) Gershom Scholem

ISBN:

9780805210347

Publisher:

Random House USA Inc

Imprint:

Random House USA Inc

Publication Date:

15th February 1995

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts

Dewey:

296.162

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

128

Dimensions:

Width 132mm, Height 203mm, Spine 9mm

Weight:

125g

Description

The Zohar is the primary Kabbalistic text. It has guided the way to the soul through mind body and prayer for centuries. This volume is a selection, made by the greatest authority on Jewish mysticism. It offers a sampling of its unique vision of the wonders of creation.

Author Bio

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.

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