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Epstein presents the methods, schools, and legendary practitioners of kabbalah, unraveling the web of ancient traditions hidden in such texts as the sefer yetzirah and the zohar. The challenge is to discern between true kabbalah and grafted branches. In our time we relate its ancient theories and practices to contemporary psychology, science. A guide to kabbalah s holidays and new moons english, paperback taming chaos english, ebook to be continued. The source of kabbalistic wisdom english, paperback. It seeks a new kabbalah rooted in the historical tradition through its academic study, but universalised through dialogue with modern philosophy and.
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