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Through Torah we learn the King’s edicts. But mystics seek more than law. They seek what Moses longed for--to see the face of the King. Through what is called the sefirot they believe they can. Mysticism confronts us with a veil that paradoxically conceals and reveals reality. The mystic is the one who studies and practices striving to grasp what lies beyond. That is Kabbalah. That is your cousin, Akiva. He wants to see the face of God.
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The women of Republican times are silent. Rarely calling for comment in the history books, they are named on tombstones, flit in arrogant beauty through poetry, or appear even as monsters of iniquity in a court of law. Yet they themselves do not speak and they have left no literature of any sort of their own. In this book, however, Roman women live and love and hate anything but silently. (author's note To the Reader in 'A Roman Death'.)
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