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[from http://shamash.nysernet.org/lists/scj-faq/HTML/rl/ ] Subject: Soc.Culture.Jewish Reading List Kabbalah, Mysticism, and Messianism ____________________________________________________________ Religious Treatments of Kaballah [Ban78] Band, Arnold. The Tales: Nahman of Bratslav. New York NY: Paulist Press. 1978. [Although Paulist Press is a Christian publishing house, Dr. Band is a long-time professor of Jewish Studies at UCLA] [Bok78] Bokser, Ben Zion (ed.) Abraham Isaac Kook: The Lights of Penitence, The Moral Principles, Lights of Holiness, Essays, Letters, And Poems. New York NY: Paulist Press. 1978. [Kap78] Kaplan, Aryeh, Meditation and the Bible. Samuel Weiser Inc., York Beach, Maine, 1978, ISBN 0-87728-617-5 [Kap79] Kaplan, Aryeh (trans.) The Bahir: An Ancient Kabbalistic Text Attributed to Rabbi Nehuniah ben HaKana, First Century, C.E. New York: S. Weiser, 1979. [Kap82] Kaplan, Aryeh. Meditation and Kabbalah. Samuel Weiser Inc., York Beach, Maine, 1982, ISBN 0-87728-616-7 [Kap85] Kaplan, Aryeh. Jewish Meditation. Schocken Books Inc., New York, 1985, ISBN 0-8052-4006-3 (hardcover), ISBN 0-8052-0781-3 (paperback) [Kap90] Kaplan, Aryeh. Innerspace, Introduction to Kabbalah, Meditation, and Prophecy. Maznaim Publishing Corp., 4304 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11219, 718-438-7680, New York/Jerusalem, 1990. [Kap90b] Kaplan, Aryeh (trans.). Sefer Ye-zirah (The book of Creation): In Theory and Practice. York Beach, ME: S. Weiser, 1990. [Keh89] Kehot. A Jewish Mysticism Primer Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 1989. [A collection of essays from an international conference] [Rob93] Robinson, Ira. Moses Cordovero's Introduction to Kabbalah: An Annotated Translation of His Or Ne'erav. Yeshiva University Press (New York) and Ktav Publishing (Hoboken, New Jersey). ISBN 0-88125-439-8. 1993. [This is a classic text authored by the Rama"k, who headed the the Safed community just before the Ariza"l (Rabbi Yitzkhak Luria). It is an indispensible introduction for the serious student. Try to learn it in Hebrew if you are able.] [Sho90] Shochet, J. I. The Mystical Dimension. Kehot, Brooklyn NY. 1990. [3 volumes: The Mystical Tradition (explains basics of Jewish mysticism), Deep Calling unto Deep (mytical examination of prayer and repentence), Chassidic Dimensions (Lubavitch Chassidism application of mysticism).] [Spe33] Sperling Harry, and Simon, Maruice, trans. The Zohar. Soncino, London. 1933 [Difficult to read without Hebrew text] [Wei69] Weiner, Herbert. 9 1/2 Mystics, The Kabbala Today. Holt Rinehard and Winston, New York. 1969. ____________________________________________________________ EOF
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