On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism Gershom Scholem
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On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism Gershom Scholem front cover used secondhand nonfiction book
On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism Gershom Scholem back cover used secondhand nonfiction book

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On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism

Author: Gershom Scholem
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Book Title
On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism
Author
Gershom Scholem
Book Condition
GOOD
ISBN
9780805202359
Book Format
Paperback
Publisher
Schocken Books
Year Published
1969
Gershom Scholem guides the reader through central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah. He clarifies the relations between mysticism and established religious authority; the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture; the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concept of God; and the symbolism employed in mystical religion. He conveys his immense erudition with a lucidity that has earned him the admiration of the scholarly world and the appreciation of lay readers.

Gershom Scholem guides the reader through central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah. He clarifies the relations between mysticism and established religious authority; the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture; the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concept of God; and the symbolism employed in mystical religion. He conveys his immense erudition with a lucidity that has earned him the admiration of the scholarly world and the appreciation of lay readers.

Gershom Scholem guides the reader through central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah. He clarifies the relations between mysticism and established religious authority; the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture; the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concept of God; and the symbolism employed in mystical religion. He conveys his immense erudition with a lucidity that has earned him the admiration of the scholarly world and the appreciation of lay readers.