Tradition 07 of 33
Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism
Kabbalah, Qabalah, Cabala, Merkavah traditions, and Jewish mystical or magical texts.
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- Books
- 1,071
- Earliest
- 1000
- to 2026
- Read free
- 26%
- 283 with public full text
- With covers
- 42%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match983
- Metadata match74
- Query match12
- Source classification (retained through merging)2
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Cabala339
- Kabbala191
- Judaism167
- Kabbalah121
- History112
- Mysticism112
- Jewish magic95
- Philosophy85
- RELIGION72
- Theology72
- Early works to 180069
- Social Sciences64
- Kabbale63
- Kabbale et christianisme55
- Magic50
- Occultism47
- Sociology and Political Science47
- Arts and Humanities41
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies40
- Judentum40
- Jewish mysticism39
- Text38
- Kabała (religia)37
- Art36
Top languages
- English430 · 40%
- Hebrew129 · 12%
- German120 · 11%
- French61 · 6%
- Latin42 · 4%
Notable authors
All authors- Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi19 books
- Gershom Scholem17 books
- S. L. MacGregor Mathers14 in this tradition22 books
- Shimʿon ben Yoḥai, ca. 2. Jh11 books
- Moshe Idel10 books
- Éliphas Lévi9 in this tradition19 books
- Elliot R. Wolfson8 books
- Adolph Jellinek7 books
- Joseph Dan6 in this tradition8 books
- Joachim Knebel6 books
- Mosheh Idel6 books
- Arthur Edward Waite5 in this tradition26 books
1,071 books

Kabbalah and Literature
Kitty Millet
2024
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[ʻAsis rimonim]
Samuel Gallico
1579Hebrew
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Maḳor ḥayim
Ḥayim ʻOvadyah, -1560
1600Hebrew
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Comte de Gabalis
Villars abbé de, Doyon René Louis, Marteau Paul
1671
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[Derekh ʻets ḥayim]
Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542 or
1700Hebrew
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Cabale misterieuse des 150 pseaumes du Roy David
1750French
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Certain astrological and astronomical figures
1410Latin
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[Cabalistic commentary on the Passover Haggadah]
1650Arabic
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[Liḳuṭim be-ḳabalah]
1636Hebrew

Biblical and pagan societies
Frederick H. Cryer, Frederick Cryer, Marie-Louise Thomsen
2001
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[Shaʻare orah]
Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla
1500Hebrew
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Otiyot
approximately 50-approximately 132 Akiba ben Joseph
1401Hebrew
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Sefer shaʻare tsedeḳ
Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla
1300Hebrew
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[Liḳuṭim mi-ḳiṭve ha-Ari]
Isaac ben Solomon Luria
1500Hebrew
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Maʻagale yosher
Mosheh Butril
1800Hebrew
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[Perush ha-Torah]
1568Hebrew
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Ioannis Reuchlin Phorcensis LL. Doc. De arte cabalistica libri tres Leoni X. dicati
Johann Reuchlin
1517Hebrew

Alchemical active imagination
Marie-Louise von Franz
1979

The holy Kabbalah
Arthur Edward Waite, A. Waite
1929
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Nagid u-metsaṿeh
Ẓemaḥ, Jacob ben Ḥayyim, active 17th century
1600Hebrew

Alchemy tried in the fire
William R. Newman, Lawrence Principe, Lawrence M. Principe
2002
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[Zohar]
1500Hebrew
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Derushim, maʼamarim
Mosheh Nigrin
1600Hebrew
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Cosmic symbolism
Sepharial
Date unknown