Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism by Sherwin, Byron L.

Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780742543645)

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Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism by Sherwin, Byron L.

Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism

$49.00
Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism by Sherwin, Byron L.

Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism

$49.00
Format: Paperback
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Byron Sherwin's book is a primer for course-work and for those seeking to understand Jewish mysticism on its own terms, Kabbalah provides a comprehensive, accessible introduction to Jewish mysticism, organized around five models of Jewish mystical theology and experience: Normal Mysticism, Mystical Intimacy, Addressing God's Needs, Drawing Down Divine Grace, and Prophetic Kabbalah. Sherwin's Kabbalah: An Introduction to Jewish Mysticism is a scholarly, yet accessible work that includes primary texts in translation.

Author: Byron L. Sherwin
ISBN-10: 0742543641
ISBN-13: 9780742543645
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2006
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.06w x 0.64d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2006 pg. 25
By Byron L. Sherwin
By Byron L. Sherwin
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Byron L. Sherwin is Distinguished Service Professor of Jewish Philosophy and Mysticism at Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies in Chicago. He is an internationally recognized authority on Jewish theology, ethics and mysticism, and the author or editor of twenty-five books and over 150 articles and monographs, including Golems Among Us (Ivan R. Dee Publishers), Workers of Wonders (Rowman & Littlefield) and The Cubs and the Kabbalist: A Novel (West Oak Press).

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