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Teachings of the Jewish Mystics Paperback - 1998

by Perle Besserman

A wealth of stories, teachings, and sayings from the Jewish mystical tradition, on such topics as Nature, Creation, Daily Life, Good and Evil, Female Divinity, Meditation, and Ecstasy. These words of the mystic masters point the way to a universal practice of the heart.


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Jewish mystical writings from ancient times to the present are collected here under such headings as Nature, Creation, Daily Life, Good and Evil, Female Divinity, Meditation, and Ecstasy. The words of these spiritual masters--from sources such as the Zohar, the Baal Shem Tov, Martin Buber, Rabbi Nachman, of Bratzlav, Abraham Abulafia, and Aryeh Kaplan--offer a lively introduction to their joyful world.

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  • Title Teachings of the Jewish Mystics
  • Author Perle Besserman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First
  • Pages 168
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Shambhala, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  • Date 1998-07-13
  • Features Bibliography
  • ISBN 9781570623516 / 1570623511
  • Weight 0.37 lbs (0.17 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.27 x 5.07 x 0.58 in (18.47 x 12.88 x 1.47 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Theometrics: Secular
  • Library of Congress subjects Mysticism - Judaism - Quotations, maxims, etc
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97042458
  • Dewey Decimal Code 296.712

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  • Publishers Weekly, 04/27/1998, Page 59

About the author

A descendant of the Baal Shem Tov, Perle Besserman has studied Jewish mysticism with Rabbis Zvi Yehuda Kook and Aryeh Kaplan. She has written several books on mysticism, including Kabbalah: The Way of the Jewish Mystic (published under the name Perle Epstein), and is the editor of an anthology in the Shambhala Pocket Classics series, The Way of the Jewish Mystics. She presents workshops on women's spirituality around the United States and in Europe.
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