Early Kabalistic Literature

Early Kabalistic Literature is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite that explores the origins and development of Kabbalah, a mystical tradition within Judaism. The book delves into the earliest texts of Kabbalistic literature and provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts, symbols, and practices associated with this mystical tradition. Waite examines the influence of Greek philosophy, Gnosticism, and other mystical traditions on the development of Kabbalah, and discusses the impact of Kabbalistic ideas on later mystical movements such as Christian mysticism and Hermeticism. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Kabbalah, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the mystical traditions of Judaism.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Doctrine and Literature of the Kabalah, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592790.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.