Jewish Mystical Testimonies

by Louis Jacobs

Book by Jacobs, Lewis

Genres: Judaism

270 pages, Paperback

First published December 27, 1987

About the author

Louis Jacobs was the founder of Masorti Judaism (also known as Conservative Judaism) in the United Kingdom, and a leading writer and theologian. He was also the focus of what has become known as "The Jacobs Affair" that took place in the British Jewish community in the early 1960s.

Reviews

[Seekers of Unity · Rating 4 out of 5]

Jacobs anthologises Jewish Mystical Testimonies, as the title indicates, he does a good job of going quite wide and incorporating Jewish mystical individuals and moments that one may not have thought to include.

If you like books like this you'll love my project:
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[Dale Rosenberg · Rating 5 out of 5]

A sweeping collection of mystical testimonies throughout Jewish history. Very helpful notes by Jacobs, a major Jewish scholar.

[Seekers of Unity · Rating 4 out of 5]

Jacobs anthologises Jewish Mystical Testimonies, as the title indicates, he does a good job of going quite wide and incorporating Jewish mystical individuals and moments that one may not have thought to include.

If you like books like this you'll love my project:
http://youtube.com/c/seekersofunity?s...

[Judy]

See in particular the Goan of Vilna