Bidspirit auction | Reshit Chochmah. [Sudilkov, 1825]. Rare.

Reshit Chochmah. [Sudilkov, 1825]. Rare. - Reshit Chochmah. [Sudilkov, 1825]. Rare. Sefer Reshit Chochmah, composed by the Gaon, Chasid and Mekubal Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas, disciple of the Ramak. With the commentary of Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi (integrated into the text). [Sudilkov, 1825]. Rare. 203 leaves. Bluish paper. With the stamps of Rabbi Shlomo Tevel, son of Rabbi Tzvi Farberesh of the Kaminka community, and additional ownership inscriptions. Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas authored this work as an entranceway for those seeking to approach the wisdom of Kabbalah, based on the verse “Reshit Chochmah Yirat Hashem, ” indicating that pure fear of Heaven is the foundation for entering the study of the hidden Torah. Leather binding with defects. Stains, creases to the final leaves, minor worming. Overall good–very good condition.