The Way of KabbalahWeiser Books, 1. jan. 1976 - 224 sider This work proposes that the biblical accounts of slavery in Egypt and the Promised Land are allegories of the basic human condition and struggles of inner growth. The individual's search for a spiritual teacher follows, introducing the theory and practice of Kabbalistic knowledge. |
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Introduction | 11 |
The Tradition | 15 |
Language | 22 |
The Great Tree of Azilut | 27 |
The Work of Creation | 37 |
Natural Adam The Body | 44 |
Natural Adam The Psyche | 50 |
Slaves in Egypt | 59 |
Preparation | 124 |
Literal | 128 |
Allegorical | 135 |
Metaphysical | 142 |
Will | 151 |
Minor and Major States | 159 |
Neshamah Soul | 165 |
Kavvanah Intention | 175 |
The Promised Land | 64 |
Jacob and Esau | 69 |
The Zadek | 74 |
Kabbalah | 80 |
Objective Knowledge | 87 |
Groups | 94 |
Group Structure | 99 |
Group Dynamics | 105 |
Meeting | 111 |
Out of Egypt | 117 |
Preparation | 180 |
The Approach of Action | 188 |
The Approach of Devotion | 195 |
The Approach of Contemplation | 202 |
Ascension | 209 |
Editorial Note | 217 |
Glossary of Terms | 219 |
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active and passive Adam Adam Kadmon allegorical animal approach Archangel aspect aspirant Azilut become begins Beriah Bible Binah body called central column Children of Israel connection consciousness contemplation Creation Daat Devekut Divine Earth Edom Egypt emotional Esau Eternal evil example face of Asiyyah face of Yezirah Foundation Four Worlds Gadlut Gevurah Heaven Hebrew Hebrew alphabet Hesed Hod and Nezah Hokhmah Holy incarnate inner Jacob Jacob's Ladder Judgement Kabbalah Kabbalistic Katnut Kavvanah Keter Kingdom Knowledge laws letters live Lord lower face lower Worlds maggid Malkhut means Mercy metaphysical Moses natural Nefesh Neshamah organic outer path perceive person physical pillar prayer present principle psyche psychological Rabbi Rabbi Akiba relationship ritual role Ruah seen sefirah Sefirotic Tree Shekhinah Soul Triad spiritual stage symbol Talmud Teaching Temple Thou Tiferet tion Tradition triad Tsade upper face upper Worlds vegetable word Yesod Yeziratic Tree Zadek Zadekim Zohar