Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

The Kabbalah

its doctrines, development, and literature.

by Christian David Ginsburg

First published:
19th century
Language: English

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A SYSTEM of religious philosophy, or more properly of theosophy, which has not only exercised for hundreds of years extraordinary influence on tho mental development of so shrewd a people as the Jews, but has captivated the minds of some of the greatest thinkers of Christendom in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, claims the greatest attention of both the philosopher and the theologian.

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Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism
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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
its doctrines, development, and literature. Open Library record	1920	G. Routledge & sons, ltd.	English	—	Public	Open Library (opens in a new tab)
its doctrines, development, and literature Wellcome Collection bibliographic record pages [84]-232 ; 19 cm	1920	G. Routledge & sons	English	—	Public digitized item	Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab) Wellcome Collection (opens in a new tab)