Meditation and KabbalahWeiser Books, 15 de jan. de 1986 - 368 páginas A lucid in-depth presentation of the meditative techniques and practices used by the ancient Kabbalists. The Kabbalah is divided into three branches—the theoretical, the meditative, and the magical. While many books, both in Hebrew and English, have explored the theoretical Kabbalah, very little has been published regarding the meditative methods of the various schools of Kabbalah. Aryeh Kaplan’s landmark work, reveals the methodology of the ancient Kabbalists and stresses the meditative techniques that were essential to their discipline, including:
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2 THE ZOHAR | 28 |
3 THE HEKHALOT SCHOOL | 35 |
4 THE HEKHALOT TEXT | 41 |
6 MAGIC SQUARES | 158 |
Safed | 167 |
1 THE RAMAK | 169 |
2 COLORS | 179 |
3 RABBI CHAIM VITAL | 187 |
4 GATES OF HOLINESS | 190 |
The Ari | 199 |
1 A HUMAN ANGEL | 201 |
Rabbi Abraham Abulafia | 55 |
1 THE MAN | 57 |
2 GROWTH OF A PROPHET | 61 |
3 WRITINGS | 72 |
4 TEACHINGS | 76 |
5 THE HIDDEN EDEN | 83 |
6 LIGHT OF THE INTELLECT | 87 |
7 LIFE OF THE FUTURE WORLD | 93 |
8 GATES OF RIGHTEOUSNESS | 107 |
9 THE LADDER OF ASCENT | 111 |
Other Early Schools | 115 |
1 THE GATE OF KAVANAH | 117 |
2 GATES OF LIGHT | 125 |
3 RABBI ISAAC OF ACCO | 137 |
4 PUBLICATION OF THE ZOHAR | 147 |
5 OCCULT SCHOOLS | 155 |
2 THE SYSTEM | 210 |
3 KAVANOT | 214 |
4 YICHUDIM | 218 |
5 GATE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT | 222 |
The Hasidim | 261 |
1 THE BAAL SHEM TOV | 263 |
2 MEDITATION | 274 |
3 A YICHUD | 276 |
4 STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS | 278 |
5 THE WAY OF PRAYER | 283 |
6 SPIRITUAL ASCENT | 293 |
7 NOTHINGNESS | 299 |
8 RABBI NACHMANS WAY | 306 |
Notes | 315 |
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