Item #70019 The Holy Kabbalah; A Study of the Secret Tradition in Israel. A. E. WAITE, Arthur Edward Waite.

The Holy Kabbalah; A Study of the Secret Tradition in Israel.

Royston, Hertsfordshire: Oracle Publishing, 1996. Reprint. Softcover. Thick octavo. xxvi + 636pp. Glossy card covers. B/w illustrations, appendixes and index. A reprint of the 1929 edition, about which Dr. R. A. Gilbert observed: "The text [of "The Holy Kabbalah"] is a happy marriage of Waite's two earlier works on the Kabbalah, both extensively revised. No other work in English approaches Waite's study in sanity, accuracy or competence, despite the errors due to his reliance on unsatisfactory translations. His insight into Kabbalism is praised by Gershom Scholem, the greatest living authority on the subject ... " (Gilbert, p. 70.) A little light wear to covers, light vertical creases to spine. Small scrapes on fore-edge. Pages heavily toned.Still a tight, clean VG+ copy. Item #70019
ISBN: 1861960026

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