The Essential Kabbalah: The Heart of Jewish Mysticism Revised Edition Contributor(s): Matt, Daniel C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062511637 ISBN-13: 9780062511638 Publisher: HarperOne OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: The author of Zohar: The Book of Enlightenment has written an essential guide to Jewish mysticism--"a striking anthology, an original meditation, and a mystic philosophy of life" (David Wolpe, author of The Healer of Shattered Hearts: A Jewish View of God). |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Kabbalah & Mysticism - Religion | Judaism - Sacred Writings |
Dewey: 296.16 |
LCCN: 94040147 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.36" W x 8.1" (0.40 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A translation of the Kabbalah for the layperson includes a compact presentation of each primary text and features a practical analysis and vital historical information that offer insight into the various aspects of Jewish mysticism. |
Contributor Bio(s): Matt, Daniel C.: - Daniel C. Matt has written many books and articles on Jewish spirituality, including Zohar: The Book of Enlightenment and God and the Big Bang. He is a professor of Jewish mysticism at the Center for Jewish Studies, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, CA. |