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The books of contemplation : medieval Jewish mystical sources /

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The earliest medieval Jewish mystical writings, or kabbalah, date from the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. This is the first book to focus on the most prodigious group active at that time the Circle of Contemplation. The Circle of Contemplation generated a mystical theology that differs...

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Main Author:	Verman, Mark, 1949-
Format:	Book
Language:	English Hebrew
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [1992].
Series:	SUNY series in Judaica.
Subjects:	Sefer ha-ʿiyun. Cabala > History. Mysticism > Judaism > History. Judaism > History > Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789.

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