Synopsis The Zohar, or the "Book of Splendor", is the central work of the writings on Jewish mysticism known as the Kabbalah. Purportedly written by Moshe de Leon--a kabbalist in medieval Spain--it includes interpretations of passages in the Bible, and discusses, in mythic and symbolic terms, the nature of the divine.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 1983-12-01 | | Series: | Classics of Western Spirituality Series |
| Size | | Height: | 9.0 in | | Width: | 6.0 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 16.0 oz |
Publisher's Note The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted! In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American traditions have been critically selected, translated and introduced by internationally recognized scholars and spiritual leaders. The texts are first-rate, and the introductions are informative and reliable. The books will be a welcome addition to the bookshelf of every literate religious persons". -- The Christian Century
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