Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Judaism - Kabbalah & Mysticism

The study of numbers can reveal some of our deepest secrets. The Kabala is an ancient Hebrew mystical tradition that is covered extremely well here in its relation to numbers, but this book also goes beyond the Kabala. Everything you would want to know about the secret science of numbers is revealed here. The more one knows about ancient mystical traditions, the more one will gain from reading this book. Sepharial goes deep into numerology. By studying the teachings of the Egyptians, Greeks and Aryans, he has discovered the true significance and meanings of numbers. He shares his findings...

The study of numbers can reveal some of our deepest secrets. The Kabala is an ancient Hebrew mystical tradition that is covered extremely well here in its relation to numbers, but this book also goes beyond the Kabala. Everything you would want to know about the secret science of numbers is revealed here. The more one knows about ancient mystical traditions, the more one will gain from reading this book. Sepharial goes deep into numerology. By studying the teachings of the Egyptians, Greeks and Aryans, he has discovered the true significance and meanings of numbers. He shares his findings...

The Origins of Jewish Mysticism offers the first in-depth look at the history of Jewish mysticism from the book of Ezekiel to the Merkavah mysticism of late antiquity. The Merkavah movement is widely recognized as the first full-fledged expression of Jewish mysticism, one that had important ramifications for classical rabbinic Judaism and the emergence of the Kabbalah in twelfth-century Europe. Yet until now, the origins and development of still earlier forms of Jewish mysticism have been largely overlooked.

In this book, Peter Schafer sheds new light on Ezekiel's tantalizing...

There emerged in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a new Jewish elite, notes Moshe Idel, no longer made up of prophets, priests, kings, or rabbis but of intellectuals and academicians working in secular universities or writing for an audience not defined by any one set of religious beliefs. In "Old Worlds, New Mirrors" Idel turns his gaze on figures as diverse as Walter Benjamin and Jacques Derrida, Franz Kafka and Franz Rosenzweig, Arnaldo Momigliano and Paul Celan, Abraham Heschel and George Steiner to reflect on their relationships to Judaism in a cosmopolitan, mostly European,...