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The Essential Kabbalah: The Heart of Jewish Mysticism

Daniel C. Matt

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Millions of people are familiar with the Kabbalah--Judaism's spiritual and mystical tradition--but until now the bulk of its essential scripture has not been accessible to the lay reader. Introduced with practical analysis and vital historical information, The Essential Kabbalah offers insightful accounts of the primary aspects of Jewish mysticism.

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Millions of people are familiar with the Kabbalah--Judaism's spiritual and mystical tradition--but until now the bulk of its essential scripture has not been accessible to the lay reader. Introduced with practical analysis and vital historical information, The Essential Kabbalah offers insightful accounts of the primary aspects of Jewish mysticism.

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Millions of people are familiar with the Kabbalah--Judaism's spiritual and mystical tradition--but until now the bulk of its essential scripture has not been accessible to the lay reader. Introduced with practical analysis and vital historical information, The Essential Kabbalah offers insightful accounts of the primary aspects of Jewish mysticism.

Key concepts: Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, Mysticism, Judaism, Philosophy, Literature, Religious studies, Theology

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