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One Of The Most Important Scholars Of Our Century, Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) Opened Up A Once Esoteric World Of Jewish Mysticism, The Kabbalah, To Concerned Students Of Religion. The Kabbalah Is A Rich Tradition Of Repeated Attempts To Achieve And Portray Direct Experiences Of God: Its Twelfth-and Thirteenth-century Beginnings In Southern France And Spain Are Probed In Origins Of The Kabbalah, A Work Crucial In Scholem's Oeuvre. The Book Is A Contribution Not Only To The History Of Jewish Medieval Mysticism But Also To The Study Of Medieval Mysticism In General And Will Be Of Interest To Historians And Psychologists, As Well As To Students Of The History Of Religion. -- Back Cover. Chapter One: The Problem. 1. The State Of Research: The Views Of Graetz And Neumark --- 2. Southern France In The Twelfth Century: The Catharist Movement -- The Jews Of Languedoc --- 3. The Esoteric Doctrine Of The Creation And The Merkabah In Prekabbalistic Judaism: The Literature Of The Hekhaloth And Jewish Gnosticism --- 4. The Book Of Creation --- 5. The Oldest Documents Concerning The Appearance Of The Kabbalah And The Publication Of The Book Bahir ---- Chapter Two: The Book Bahir. 1. Literary Cha

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Author

Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, 1897-1982

Publisher

Jewish Publication Society ; Princeton University Press

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691073149

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Religion, Judaism

Rating

3 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-24