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Ma'arekhet Ha-Elohut (System of Divinity) Facsimile Reprint of the Mantua 1558 Edition Published 1963 - Ma'arekhet Ha-Elohut (System of Divinity) Facsimile Reprint of the Mantua 1558 Edition Published 1963 A handsome facsimile edition of Ma'arekhet Ha-Elohut, one of the foundational works of early Kabbalistic literature. Composed in the late medieval period, the work played a significant role in the development and transmission of classical Jewish mystical thought, particularly concerning the doctrine of the Sefirot and the structure of the divine emanations. This volume reproduces the celebrated Mantua 1558 edition, one of the important Hebrew printings of Renaissance Italy. The facsimile preserves the appearance of the original edition, including its decorative title page and historical typography. Details: Ma'arekhet Ha-Elohut Facsimile of the Mantua 1558 edition Published 1963 Hebrew language Hardcover Size: 22 × 16 cm (8.7 × 6.3 inches) Weight: approx. 700 grams Condition: Quite good An important item for collectors of Hebrew books, Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah, facsimile editions, and the history of Hebrew printing