
Part 3 | Kabbalah: Answering Objections
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Kabbalah: God, Evil, and the Mystical Path
This chapter explores the intricate layers of Kabbalistic thought, particularly its unique interpretations of God and evil as well as the interplay of infinity and finality. It focuses on historical figures like Shabbatai Sevi and their impact on Jewish mysticism and society, revealing how these teachings reshaped understandings of Kabbalah from elite knowledge to more widespread influence. The discussion also connects these ideas to broader theological debates, highlighting tensions between traditional beliefs and the evolving landscape of Jewish thought.
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