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A History of KabbalahJonathan Garb
A History of Kabbalah
From the Early Modern Period to the Present Day
Jonathan Garb's Cambridge history covers Kabbalah from sixteenth-century Safed through Sabbatianism, Hasidism, North African and Middle Eastern Kabbalah, to modern and contemporary movements. He presents Kabbalah as a global phenomenon interacting with modernity. An authoritative, up-to-date survey for readers who want the story after the Zohar and Luria. It includes useful guidance on further reading and is accessible to students without Hebrew.






