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The canon

an exposition of the pagan mystery perpetuated in the Cabala as the rule of all the arts.

Also known as The Canon: An Exposition of the Pagan Mystery Perpetuated in the Cabala as the Rule of All the Arts

by William Stirling

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

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Provenance

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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, online-books-page, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Cabala”. Retained metadata contains “Cabala” in the subtitle, “Cabala” in the alternative title, “Cabala” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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    • “Cabala”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Cabala”· via Open Library
    • “Cabala”· in subtitle
    • “Cabala”· in alternative title
    • “Cabala”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 6 editions; 1 cataloged here.

an exposition of the pagan mystery perpetuated in the Cabala as the rule of all the arts.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

London: Elkin Mathews, 1897

1897E. Matthews; London : E. MatthewsEnglish—Public

Subjects

2 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributors: Cunninghame Graham, R. B. (Robert Bontine)
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1999 .S76 1897
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Elkin Mathews, 1897
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL18087991W
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