The Kabbalistic Tradition: An Anthology of Jewish Mysticism

✍ Scribed by Unterman, Alan

• Book ID: 108607518
• Publisher: Penguin
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 219 KB
• Category: Fiction
• ISBN-13: 9780141906720

✦ Synopsis

‘The Torah is both hidden and revealed … there is a secret meaning to the holy Torah that is not written down explicitly or explained in it’

This selection offers a comprehensive survey of the 'Kabbalah', the body of writings in the Jewish mystical tradition. It features texts from a variety of literary forms, from the earliest biblical sources through to the early twentieth century, with a section on 'practical kabbalistic knowledge and procedure' to appeal to the modern market.

About the Author

Alan Unterman is the author of numerous books on Judaism and the minister of an Orthodox synagogue near Manchester, England.