Lawrence Kushner
Description
Quite simply, the easiest introduction to Jewish mysticism you can read.
An insightful and absorbing introduction to the ten gates of Jewish mystici
...
sm and how they apply to daily life.
"There is a place that is as far from here as breathing out is from breathing in. For the word is very near to you. Where life forever holds gentle sway over death, where people are human with the same grace that a willow is a willow, where the struggle and the yearning between male and female is at last resolved.... It is to begin with, all inside us."
--from the Introduction
"In the past decade I've read Honey from the Rock at least half a dozen times. Every time I read it I wonder if I have ever read it before. Either it keeps changing, or I do. Maybe it's both.... As someone told me: 'Lawrence Kushner is a mystic. He gives you flashes of insight.'"
--from the Publisher's Preface to the Anniversary Edition
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Genres
Religion & Spirituality
Tags
Religion
Judaism
Kabbalah & Mysticism
Reading Moods
Relaxing & Cozy
Whimsical & Imaginative
Nostalgic & Sentimental
Contributors
No contributors specified
Publishing Info
Publisher
LongHill Partners, Incorporated
Month-Year
Dec, 1999
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9781683361145
ISBN-10: 1683361148
Language
English
No. of Pages
176
Format
Hardcover
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