4 sessions of audio lectures plus written materials/exercises/readings
An introduction to a major system of Jewish mysticism, including an examination of its roots in Hellenistic occult science. Topics include demonology, numerology, the Tree of Life, the sefirot, and the allegorical interpretation of the Bible. Readings from major cabalists and cabalistic works like Zohar, Baal Shem Tov, Sefir Bahir, SefirYetzirah and Sefer Ha-Etz Chaim are included.
