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God Is A Verb: Kabbalah and the Practice of Mystical Judaism
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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God Is A Verb: Kabbalah and the Practice of Mystical Judaism
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) David A Cooper
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:332 | Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 153 |
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Category/Genre | Judaism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781573226943
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Classifications | Dewey:296.712 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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Imprint |
Riverhead Books,U.S.
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Publication Date |
1 September 1998 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This book, written by the rabbi who authored the bestselling audiotape series 'The Mystical Kabbalah', is the first to bring Kabbalah - a Jewish mystical tradition dating back centuries - to a wide audience.
Author Biography
Rabbi David A. Cooper studied mystical Judaism in Jerusalem's Old City for more than eight years, and has authored several books on meditation, spiritual retreats, and Jewish mystical practice. He also recorded the bestselling audiotape series The Mystical Kabbalah, and along with his wife, Shoshana, directs the Heart of Stillness Hermitage near Boulder, Colorado.
Reviews"Rabbi Cooper opens wide the centuries-old treasure house of the Jewish tradition. This is a wise book...broad and accessible. It's one of those books that people will read a lot over the years"Jack Kornfield, bestselling author of A Path with Heart"David Cooper's rich wisdom and practical exercises bring Judaism alive in an exciting new way."Joan Borysenko, Ph.D., author of A Woman's Book of Life "Offers insight into the everyday practice of mystical Judaism...lively prose...a rewarding book." Publishers Weekly "A superb, sensitive, and gentle guide."Ram Dass, author of Be Here Now
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