Title: Qabbalah. The philosophical writings of Solomon ben Yehudah Ibn Gebirol, or Avicebron, and their connection with the Hebrew Qabbalah and Sepher ha-Zohar, with remarks upon the antiquity and content of the latter and translations of selected passages from the same. Also, An ancient lodge of initiates, translated from the Zohar, and an abstract of an essay upon the Chinese Qabbalah contained in the book called the Yih king, a translation of part of the mystic theology of Dionysios the Areopagite, and an account of the construction of the ancient Akkadian and Chaldean universe, etc. Accompanied by diagrams and illustrations.
Authors: Myer, Isaac, 1836-1902.
Publisher: Pub. by th author,
Year: 1888
Subjects: Ibn Gabirol,; Cabala.
Contents: Ibn Gebirol's life and writings -- The sepher ha-zohar; writings as to its bibliography -- Antiquity of the Zoharic writings, continued -- Further excerpts from the Zohar -- Pastor of Hermas, etc. on the nature of Christ -- The secret of the account of creation in Genesis -- An analysis of the me'qor hay-yim, of Ibn Gebirol -- The theory as to ectasy -- The antiquity of the Qabbalah -- Similarities in the writings of Ibn Gebirol, the Zoharic -- The hebrew Qabbalah and its origin -- Further paralles between the cuneiform and the Qabbalah -- Of ain Soph and the ten sephiroth -- The ain soph and the sephiroth continued -- The sephiroth as between the deity and among themselves -- Of the meaning of the words sephirah and sephiroth -- The four worlds -- Excerpts from the Zorah -- Excerpts from the Zohar continued -- Structure of the universe.