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On the Kabbalah and its Symbolism

On the Kabbalah and its Symbolism

Bernard McGinn
4.2/5 ( ratings)
In On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbolism employed in mystical religion.

With a new foreword by Bernard McGinn
Language
English
Pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Schocken Books
Release
January 30, 1996
ISBN
0805210512
ISBN 13
9780805210514

On the Kabbalah and its Symbolism

Bernard McGinn
4.2/5 ( ratings)
In On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism, Gershom Scholem guides the reader through the central themes in the intricate history of the Kabbalah, clarifying the relations between mysticism and established religious authority, the mystics' interpretation of the Torah and their attempts to discover the hidden meaning underlying Scripture, the tension between the philosophical and the mystical concepts of God, and the symbolism employed in mystical religion.

With a new foreword by Bernard McGinn
Language
English
Pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Schocken Books
Release
January 30, 1996
ISBN
0805210512
ISBN 13
9780805210514

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