Kabbalah Mysticism

Dan, Joseph. Jewish Mysticism. Northvale, N.J.: Aronson, 1998–1999.

Giller, Pinchas. Reading the Zohar. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.

Ginsburg, Elliot. The Sabbath in the Classical Kabbalah. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989.

Green, Arthur, ed. Jewish Spirituality. New York: Crossroad, 1986–1987.

Halamish, Mosheh. An Introduction to the Kabbalah. Translated by Ruth Bar-Ilan and Ora Wiskind-Elper. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1999.

Idel, Moshe. Absorbing Perfections: Kabbalah and Interpretation. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002.

——. Hasidism: Between Ecstasy and Magic. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

——. Kabbalah: New Perspectives. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1988.

——. Messianic Mystics. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1998.

——. The Mystical Experience in Abraham Abulafia. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1988.

Liebes, Yehuda. Studies in Jewish Myth and Jewish Messianism. Translated by Batya Stein. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993.

——. Studies in the Zohar. Translated by Arnold Schwartz. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993.

Ruderman, David. Kabbalah, Magic, and Science: The Cultural Universe of a Sixteenth-Century Jewish Physician. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1988.

Scholem, Gershom. Kabbalah. New York: Quadrangle, 1974.

——. Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism. New York: Schocken, 1961.

——. On the Kabbalah and Its Symbolism. Translated by Ralph Manheim. New York: Schocken, 1965.

——. On the Mystical Shape of the Godhead. Translated by Joachim Neugroschel. New York: Schocken, 1991.

——. Origins of the Kabbalah. Translated by Allan Arkush. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1987.

——. Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626–1676. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1973.

Tishby, Isaiah, and Fischel Lachower. The Wisdom of the Zohar. 3 vols. Translated by David Goldstein. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. An anthology of texts arranged and rendered into Hebrew by Lachower and Tishby, with introductions and explanations by Tishby.

Wolfson, Elliot R. Abraham Abulafia—Kabbalist and Prophet: Hermeneutics, Theosophy, and Theurgy. Los Angeles: Cherub, 2000.

——. Along the Path. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

——. Circle in the Square. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

——. Through a Speculum That Shines. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1994.