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008 040928s2005 nyu b 000 0 eng
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019 _a61141273
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092 _a296.16
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100 1 _aGoldwag, Arthur.
_998277
245 1 4 _aThe Beliefnet guide to the Kabbalah /
_cArthur Goldwag ; introduction by Lawrence Kushner.
246 3 0 _aGuide to the Kabbalah
250 _a1st Three Leaves Press ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bThree Leaves Press,
_c2005.
300 _axx, 171 p. ;
_c21 cm.
440 0 _aBeliefnet guides ;
_v1
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-171).
505 0 _aIntroduction / Rabbi Lawrence Kushner -- What is Kabbalah? -- Roots of Kabbalah -- 3 early schools of Jewish mysticism -- The Zohar and Rabbi Isaac Luria -- Ten divine emanations -- Characteristics of the Sefirot -- Stages of spiritual ascent -- Lurianic cosmology -- Myth of Joseph della Reina: why the Messiah still has not come -- Shabbetai Zevi - The Baal Shem Tov: a new kind of Hasidism -- Twentieth century mysticism reborn -- Jewish magic: amulets, demons, and the use of names -- Meditations -- A mini-anthology of Kabbalah -- What Kabbalah means to me: a tool to help me get away from the I, I, I -- Afterword: Gathering the sparks / Rodger Kamenetz.
650 0 _aCabala
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