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Sharon Flatto

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Zohar and Early Mystical Sources

Kabbalistic Culture of Eighteenth-century Prague April 1, 2010 Sharon Flatto

This chapter reviews the concepts originating in Sefer yetsirah or Book of Creation that are found in several of Ezekiel Landau's writings, including zoharic motifs that repeatedly appear in his Prague works. It considers Sefer yetsirah as the first systematic Hebrew mystical treatise and oldest mystical text used by Landau. It also explores other writings by Landau that appropriate...