On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism

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ISBN: 9780805210514 | 0805210512
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 1/30/1996

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InOn the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism,Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying 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 concepts of God, and the symbolism employed in mystical religion.

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Foreword
Introduction	p. 1
Religious Authority and Mysticism	p. 5
The Meaning of the Torah in Jewish Mysticism	p. 32
Kabbalah and Myth	p. 87
Tradition and New Creation in the Ritual of the Kabbalists	p. 118
The Idea of the Golem	p. 158
Index	p. 205
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