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(INDIA). “Shomear Emuneem.” First Argument, A Kabbalistic Controversy. Translated from Hebrew into Arabic (in Hebrew Characters) for the use of students of Kabala, by Abraham David Ezekiel.  First Edition. Two title-pages, English and Judeo-Arabic. Front wrapper Inscribed and Signed by the Author. ff. 3, pp. 82, ff. 2. Modern boards with original printed wrappers bound in. Tall 8vo. Yaari, Poona 10. Poona, A. D. Ezekiel, 1888. Abraham David Salman Hai Ezekiel became enamored by the field of Theosophy which caused no small trouble for his Kabbalistic publications among those of traditionalist views. See Boaz Huss, Theosophy and Kabbalah in Puna in the Late Nineteenth Century, in: Kabbalah and Modernity: Interpretations, Transformations, Adaptations, eds. Boaz Huss, Marco Pasi, Kocku von Stukrad (Leiden: Brill, 2010), pp. 167-193. https://www.academia.edu/472490/The_Sufis_From_America_Kabbalah_and_Theosophy_in_P una_in_the_Late_19th_century