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Francis Mercury van Helmont's "Sketch of Christian Kabbalism" /

Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699.

Francis Mercury van Helmont's "Sketch of Christian Kabbalism" / Sketch of Christian Kabbalism translated and edited by Sheila A. Spector. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012. - 1 online resource - Aries book series, v. 15 1871-1405 ; . - Aries book series ; v. 15. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note on the Translation; Introduction; Preliminaries; Chapter I Of the Various States of the Universe; Chapter II Of the First State of the Universe, or the Primordial Institution and its Effects; Chapter III Of the Mediator of the First Production, or Adam Kadmon; Chapter IV Of the Beings Produced and of the Purpose for their Production; Chapter V Of the Ensuing State of Destitution; Chapter VI Of the State of the Modern Constitution; Chapter VII Of the Preexistence of Souls in Species; Chapter VIII Of the Persons of the Divinity in Species. Chapter IX Of the Third State of Deprivation, or the Fall of the SoulsChapter X Of the State of Supreme Restitution: The First Degree; Chapter XI Of the Second Degree of the Restitution of Souls; Chapter XII Of the Last Two Degrees of the Messianic Restitution; Translator's Notes; Works Cited; Index of Biblical References; General Index.

As the only English version of Francis Mercury van Helmont's foundational treatise of Christian Kabbalism, this bilingual edition, with a facsimile of the original Latin facing the translation and author's footnotes, contains a critical introduction, as well as supplementary endnotes.


In Latin with facing English translation.

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Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699. Adumbratio Kabbalae Christiana.


Adumbratio Kabbalae Christiana (Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van)


Cabala.
Cabala and Christianity.
Kabbale.
Kabbale et christianisme.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Hermetism & Rosicrucianism.
Cabala
Cabala and Christianity

BM525 / .H395 2012

135/.47