On The Kabbalah and Its Symbolism

Gershom Gerhard Scholem

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In On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbolism employed in mystical religion.

ISBN 9780805210514
List price $17.00
Publisher Schocken
Year of publication 1996
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