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The Shambhala Guide to Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism
by Besserman, Perle
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 1570622159
- ISBN 13
- 9781570622151
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Shambhala Publications, Boston & London, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Zoe Trigere Besserman. Pronunciation guide, introduction author, suggestions for further reading and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Zoe Trigere Besserman. Illustrated paperback binding with gold and white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Quoting from the rear panel blurb " ... Jewish mystics from biblical times to the present have explored the hidden secrets of the Torah in a quest of a single goal: to lose the self in the Infinite "No-thingness" (Ein Sof) and to be one with God. In language accessible to the layperson, this Shambala Guide provides a detailed introduction to the complex world of Kabbalah and Jewish mysticism." Rubbing of the book edges and panels with minor creasing of the corners. Some age toning of the text block edges and pages. Full number line. Size: Trade Paperback. 160 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Zoe Trigere Besserman. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: New Age & Alternative; Mysticism; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 1570622159. ISBN/EAN: 9781570622151. Inventory No: 0290121. . 9781570622151
Synopsis
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 Shambhala Pocket Classics, The Way of the Jewish Mystics. She presents workshops on women's spirituality around the United States and in Europe.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0290121
- Title
- The Shambhala Guide to Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism
- Author
- Besserman, Perle
- Illustrator
- Zoe Trigere Besserman
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1570622159
- ISBN 13
- 9781570622151
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications
- Place of Publication
- Boston & London
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Kabbalah, Jewish Mysticism New Age & Alternative; Mysticism; Religion & Theology. Zoe Trigere Besserman Unbranded ISBN: 1570622159 EAN: 9781570622151 Besserman, Perle The Shambhala Guide to Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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