the mystic quest in Judaism Ariel, David S. creator text bibliography Electronic books. mdu 2006 monographic eng 1 online resource (xxii, 257 pages) : illustrations. In the wake of the renewed interest in Kabbalah comes a thoroughly updated edition of Ariel's classic best selling book, "The Mystic Quest." Ariel beautifully presents the complex elements of Jewish mysticism's major ideas in clear, understandable, and accessible language. Seekers of unity : the nature of mysticism -- Visionaries, mystics, and kabbalists : the history of Jewish mysticism -- The hidden and the revealed : the infinite God of Jewish mysticism -- The calculus of the divine world : the teaching of the sefirot -- The shekhinah : the feminine aspect of God -- Entering the garden : the meaning of Torah -- The oneness of being : the destiny of the soul -- The mystic drama : the religious life of the Jewish mystic -- Raising the sparks : modern Jewish mysticism -- Mysticism and meditation : the mystic quest. David Ariel. Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-239) and index. Mysticism Judaism Cabala Kabbala Kabbala Cabala Mysticism Judaism RELIGION / Judaism / General BM723 296.7/12 11.20 11.25 Ariel, David S. (DLC) 2005016872 (OCoLC)60664352 9781461638452 (electronic bk.) 1461638453 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=643779 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005016872.html http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=643779 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005016872.html N$T 130930 20200709055956.0 ocn859155384 eng