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LITERATURE OF THE EAST

VOLUME IV

MEDIEVAL HEBREW

THE MIDRASH

THE KABBALAH

In Translations by

DR. W. WYNN WESTCOTT, D.P.H., Magus of the Rosicrucian Society;
S. L. MATHERs, M.A.; Very Rev. Herman Adler, LL.D., Presi-
dent of Jews' College; ADOLF NEUBAUER, Ph.D., Reader of Rab-
binical Literature, Oxford University; REV. SAMUEL RAPAPORT,
Rabbi of Cape Colony; Dr. Michael Friedlander, Ph.D.; and
other authorities on Hebraic and Kabbalistic lore.

With a Brief Bibliography by

ADOLPH S. OKO, Librarian of Hebrew Union College.

With an Historical Survey and Descriptions by

PROF. CHARLES F. HORNE, PH.D.

PARKE, AUSTIN, AND LIPSCOMB, INC.

NEW YORK

LONDON

"Let there be light."-GENESIS I, 3.

"There never was a false god, nor was there ever really a false religion, unless you call a child a false man."-MAX MÜLLER.

Carpent's

CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV

INTRODUCTION-The Breadth and Persistency of

Hebrew Learning .

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Deuteronomy Rabba

Ashmedai, the King of Demons

II. THE KABBALAH, or Secret Tradition (from unknown
date to A.D. 1305)

The Book of Creation, or Sepher Yetzirah
The Book of Concealed Mystery, or Sepher

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