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The Essential Kabbalah: The Heart of Jewish Mysticism

by Daniel C. Matt

A concise introduction to Jewish mysticism

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A concise introduction to Jewish mysticism

Daniel C. Matt presents translated Kabbalistic texts alongside compact introductions, practical analysis, and historical context. The arrangement offers an entry point into several aspects of Jewish mysticism, connecting primary sources with material that helps situate them. Its scope is introductory rather than an exhaustive treatment, making the book a focused guide to foundational texts and their context.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers beginning to explore Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism
  • Readers seeking translated primary texts with historical context
  • Readers interested in practical analysis of religious texts

Themes

Kabbalah and Jewish mysticismPrimary religious textsHistorical contextInterpretation and analysis

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Book overview

A translation of the Kabbalah for the layperson includes a compact presentation of each primary text and features a practical analysis and vital historical information that offer insight into the various aspects of Jewish mysticism.
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