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Author Giller, Pinchas, 1953-

Title Reading the Zohar : the sacred text of the Kabbalah / Pinchas Giller
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 246 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents; Transliterations; Abbreviations; A Note on the Sefirot; 1 The Zohar and Its Commentators; 2 Sabba de-Mishpatim: Love and Reincarnation; 3 Hormanuta: A Zoharic Creation Tradition; 4 The Idrot: The Literary Tradition; 5 The Idrot: The Doctrine of the Countenances; 6 The Idrot: The Emanation of Divinity; 7 Reading the Idrot; Appendix: Idra Texts; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z
Summary The compilation of texts known as the Zohar represents the collective wisdom of various strands of Jewish mysticism, or kabbalah, up to the 13th century. This text examines how central doctrines of classical kabbalah took shape around the Zohar
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-240) and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Zohar. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85368564
Zohar fast
Subject Cabala.
RELIGION -- Judaism -- Kabbalah & Mysticism.
Cabala
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1423759907
9781423759904
1280529725
9781280529726
9780195353396
0195353390