{"product_id":"ancient-secrets-of-creation-sepher-yetzira-the-book-that-started-kabbalah-revealed-paperback","title":"Ancient Secrets of Creation: Sepher Yetzira, the Book That Started Kabbalah, Revealed - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFred Reiss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e is a second or third century Hebrew book that is considered to be the seminal work of Kabbalah because it is a mystical interpretation of \u003ci\u003ethe Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e's creation story, and Kabbalists delve beneath the surface of \u003ci\u003ethe Bible\u003c\/i\u003e to understand the unspoken mysteries of how the world came to be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eAncient Secrets of Creation\u003c\/i\u003e is a new translation and reinterpretation of \u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e that provides the answers to questions about how God created the world, especially how the expression, \"And God said\" is used. Because of \u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e's succinctness and the passage of time, its implicit meanings have been lost. However, this work provides a fresh understanding of \u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e by rediscovering and clearly explaining those mathematical, scientific, philosophical, and theological foundations on which it rests. These include pertinent pre-Socratic Greek philosophies; the ideas of Plato, Plotinus, Iamblichus, Neopythagoreanism, and Neoplatonism; as well as \u003ci\u003ethe works of Philo of Alexandria\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ethe Old Testament\u003c\/i\u003e, and rabbinic understandings at the time that \u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e was written. This translation and explication unlock the secrets hidden within the Hebrew-language text of \u003ci\u003eSepher Yetzira\u003c\/i\u003e, the book that started Kabbalah.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 20, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42580502970464,"sku":"9780595449552","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/bzVVY0lNamU4WHdSdC9BOUY2aEo3QT09.webp?v=1770825332","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/ancient-secrets-of-creation-sepher-yetzira-the-book-that-started-kabbalah-revealed-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}