An introduction to the Zohar, the crowning work of medieval Kabbalah. Includes original translations and analysis.

This is the first translation with commentary of selections from The Zohar, the major text of the Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. This work was written

An introduction to the Zohar, the crowning work of medieval Kabbalah. Includes original translations and analysis.

This book deals with the "Book of Splendor" (Sefer ha-Zohar), the greatest achievement of Kabbalah and one of the most influential sources of Western mysticism.

In the Zohar, the jewel in the crown of Jewish mystical literature, the verse "A river flows from Eden to water the garden" (Genesis 2:10) symbolizes the river