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Libra Esoterica

Libro primero [-septimo] de la puerta del cielo

manuscript

by Abraham Cohen de Herrera

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Spanish
  • Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002 1 volume (116 pages) ; 34 x 24 cm Manuscript of a cabalistic work about God and the cosmos. The work was later translated into Hebrew by Isaac Aboab de Fonseca and published under the title Shaʻar ha-shamayim, Amsterdam, 1655 Foliated in ink: 58 leaves; leaves written on both sides; last page (leaf 58 verso) blank Title from captions Shelfmark: MS X86 H42 Folio Later half vellum and green cloth binding. Spine lettered in black Columbia University Catalog: go to CLIO

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism.

  • Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Cabala”. Retained metadata contains “Cabala” in the subject metadata.

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manuscript

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1600-01-01T00:00:00ZAmsterdam?SpanishPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Columbia University Libraries
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
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