Tradition 07 of 33
Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism
Kabbalah, Qabalah, Cabala, Merkavah traditions, and Jewish mystical or magical texts.
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- Books
- 1,969
- Earliest
- 1000
- to 2026
- Read free
- 24%
- 468 with public full text
- With covers
- 32%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,888
- Metadata match68
- Query match11
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
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Key subjects
- Cabala1.2K
- Judaism303
- Early works to 1800265
- Commentaries201
- Kabbala192
- Bible191
- Kabbalah146
- Kabbale135
- History125
- Mysticism124
- Jewish magic120
- Philosophy89
- Zohar89
- Theology76
- Religion75
- Social Sciences64
- Magic63
- Jewish ethics62
- occultism62
- Ouvrages avant 180061
- Kabbale et christianisme55
- Jews49
- Sociology and Political Science47
- Liturgy44
Top languages
- Hebrew834 · 42%
- English468 · 24%
- German153 · 8%
- French92 · 5%
- Latin84 · 4%
Notable authors
All authors- Ḥayyim ben Joseph Vital41 books
- Isaac ben Solomon Luria23 books
- Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi19 books
- Gershom Scholem17 books
- Moses ben Jacob Cordovero15 books
- Moshe Ḥayyim Luzzatto15 books
- S. L. MacGregor Mathers14 in this tradition22 books
- Menahem Azariah da Fano14 books
- Shimʿon ben Yoḥai, ca. 2. Jh11 books
- Éliphas Lévi10 in this tradition25 books
- Moshe Idel10 books
- Johann Reuchlin9 in this tradition10 books
1,969 books
Mystifying Kabbalah
Boaz Huss
2020
On the art of the Kabbalah = : De arte cabalistica
Johann Reuchlin
1983
Pre-Prophetic Cinema — The Complete Glossary
Sasha Netzach Agarunov
2026
Pre-Prophetic Cinema: Collected Essays on Modern, Prophetic, and Avant-Garde Jewish Art
Sasha Netzach Agarunov
2026
Qabalistic Dogmas
Arthur Edward Waite, Eliphas Levi
2005
Tetragrammaton
Donald Tyson
1997Czech
The Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism
Glenn Alexander Magee, Charles W. Stein, Joscelyn Godwin, Jessica Elbert Decker, Gwenaëlle Aubry, Roelof van den Broek, Daphna Arbel, April D. DeConick, William C. Chittick, Brian Ogren, Bruce Milem, Anne L. Clark, Antoine Faivre, Peter J. Forshaw, Bruce T. Moran, Hereward Tilton, Jan A.M. Snoek, Jane Williams‐Hogan, Adam Crabtree, Cathy Gutierrez
2016
The Chosen Will Become Herds: Studies in Twentieth-Century Kabbalah
Jonathan Garb
2009
The Divine Name
Gregg Braden, Jonathan Goldman
2004
The Female, The Tree, and Creation
James N. Judd, D. D. James N. Judd D.
2001
The Kabbalistic Bible
Rabbi Tanhuma, Mike Att
2005
The Mystical Basis Of Christianity And The Nature Of Mysticism
W. F. Cobb
2005
The Mystical Element In The Gospels And Epistles
W. K. Fleming
2005
The Mystical Life of Franz KafkaTheosophy, Cabala, and the Modern Spiritual Revival
June O. Leavitt
2011
The Penguin book of new age and holistic writing
William Bloom
2001
The Universal Meaning of the Kabbalah
Leo Schaya
1971
The mystical life of Franz Kafka
June O Leavitt
2012
The sixth and seventh books of Moses, or, Moses' magical spirit-art
J. Scheible
1883
Two Ways of Light
James N. Judd, D.D. James N. Judd Ms.D.
2000
Unsong
Scott Alexander
2017
What Is Mysticism?
W. K. Fleming
2005
Wisdom of the West
Aima Chavah, Remco Bakker
2000
kingly crown
David ben Solomon ibn Abi Zimra
2013
‘Our Place in al-Andalus’: Kabbalah, Philosophy, Literature in Arab Jewish Letters
Gil Anidjar
2002