Light is Sown

In a pioneering monograph-length study of the theological journey of Moses ben Shemtov de LeA n of Guadalajara--self-proclaimed "e;Light of the West"e; and presumed writer of the Zohar, the kabbalah's crowning literary achievement--Avishai Bar-Asher and Jeremy Phillip Brown reach bold new conclusions about the kabbalah's prominence in medieval Castile. Through rigorous examinations of fragmentary ...