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However, a much healthier understanding of esotericism, mysticism and other fringe elements of religion and philosophy through the writings of Antoine Faivre (Access to Western Esotericism) and his brood of serious, Sorbonne educated scholars. The Kabbalah Unveiled is a book concerning Kabbalah by freemason and occultist by S. You can see this in Yeats poems, and Crowley even stole and published many of Mathers' works as his own. For this was the Kabbalah as writers like W.B. Mathers' interpretations will always linger in his Victorian era and his puritanical mindset not to mention his far inferior learning to that of Scholem, Idel and others.Īs a means to understand 20th century esotericism, the influential writings of the many members of Mathers' Hermetic Order (Yeats and Crowley being foremost), Mathers' interpretation is vital. The Kabbalah Unveiled index Sacred Texts Judaism KABBALA DENUDATA: THE KABBALAH UNVEILED Containing the following Books of the Zohar The Book of Concealed.

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Today, if you want to understand Kabbalah, read Gershom Scholem, and his successor, Moshe Idel. The Kabbalah Unveiled - S L Mac Gregor Mathers.

While highly mired in the theosophy and freemasonry that Mathers was steeped in by his mentors (Westcott and Woodmen and others), as one of the first English translations of source literature, Mathers' translation was once a must read.

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