The Sepher Bahir The Book Of Light Tarl Warwick Black PB 2015 Canada Kabbalah
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The Sepher Bahir The Book Of Light Tarl Warwick Black PB 2015 Canada Kabbalah. Title: The Sepher Bahir: The Book of Light. Content overview: Modern English presentation of the Sepher Bahir, a principal Kabbalist work first compiled in 12th-century Provence from earlier written and oral traditions, organized here into five sections of rabbinic-style discourse. Brand/Publisher: Self-published print-on-demand edition manufactured by Amazon.ca, Bolton, Ontario, Canada. Title: The Sepher Bahir: The Book of Light. Author and original attribution: New edition prepared by Tarl Warwick; underlying medieval Kabbalist text traditionally ascribed to unknown rabbinical authors. Format: English-language trade paperback, nonfiction religious and esoteric text. Cover: Matte black softcover featuring a white occult eye-with-rays emblem on the front, gothic-style white title lettering, and white back-cover text with small ouroboros logo and barcode panel. Content overview: Modern English presentation of the Sepher Bahir, a principal Kabbalist work first compiled in 12th-century Provence from earlier written and oral traditions, organized here into five sections of rabbinic-style discourse. Synopsis: Discusses scriptural truths about the nature of the cosmos and the divine, interprets and comments on portions of the Torah through metaphor and comparison, and offers an alternative treatment of the story of Adam and Eve, reflecting possible interaction with Gnostic thought. Themes and use: Serves as a sourcebook for Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah, exploring the mysteries and occult tenets of the Torah for readers interested in esoteric theology, religious symbolism, and the history of mystical interpretation. Genre/Topics: Religion and spirituality, Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, occult studies, theology, and comparative mythology. Language and audience: English text intended for adult readers, students, and researchers in religious studies, mysticism, and Western esotericism; not a signed or limited edition. Identifiers and publication details: ISBN-13: 978-1-5172-0790-8; EAN: 9781517207908 (rear cover barcode); internal print code on final page: 1333566GR00046; originally compiled in Provence circa 1176 AD, this revised modern edition dated 2015 and printed in Canada.
