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Zohar: the book of enlightenment

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Zohar-"the book of Splendor, Radiance, Enlightenment"--has fascinated readers from its first appearance in thirteenth-century Spain until today. It is the major text of Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. To assure the acceptance of his work within the Jewish community, a Spanish scholar named Moses de Leon claimed that Zohar was an ancient work of the school of the famous Rabbi Shim'on son of Yohai. It was not until our own century that critical scholarship demonstrated that the book's author was Moses de Leon himself..

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194 MAT z

Z. HANDIMAN

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Detail Information

Series Title

Classics of Western Spirituality

Call Number

194 MAT z

Publisher

New Jersey : Paulist Press., 1983

Collation

xvi, 320p.; 23 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

0-8091-2387-8

Classification

194

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Carrier Type

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Edition

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Subject(s)

ENLIGHTENMENT, PHILOSOPHY

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