The Doctrine and Literature of the Kabalah

Initially released in 1902, this e-book is a accomplished dialogue of Kabalah (Kabbalah), its beginning, and its effect on different traditions. It additionally in brief discusses a few of Kabalah's most efficient scholars. Its chapters comprise the next: Post-Christian Literature of the Jews, Doctrinal content material of the Kabalah, resource and Authority of the Kabalah, Written notice of Kabalism First, moment, and 3rd interval, a few Christian scholars of the Kabalah (Including Raymond Lully, Cornelius Agrippa, Paracelsus, William Postel, The Rosicrucians, Robert Fludd, Thomas Vaughan, Ralph Cudworth, Saint-Martin, Eliphas Levi, and Papus), Kabalah and different Channels of Esoteric Traditions (Magic, Alchemy, Astrology, Freemasonry, Tarot and Mysticism). From the writer: "If we ... consider for a second that in the back of magic, at the back of alchemy, at the back of astrology there's any secret of mystery and actual wisdom, ... it really is via this possible impassable literature that the line to the key lies."

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