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Sepher Yezirah (The Book of Formation) — trans. Isidore Kalisch (1877), with Hebrew text

A catalogue record — the work is read in the Lycaeuma source of Jewish Kabbalah (Sefer Yetzirah, Zohar, Lurianic)

The passage held in the archive
“In thirty-two mysterious paths of wisdom Jah, the Lord of Hosts... engraved and created His world by three Sepharim: by Number, Writing, and Word.”— Sepher Yezirah, Ch. I, §1, trans. Isidore Kalisch (1877)

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The complete text is read in the Lycaeum, in the edition named below. This record cites Sacred Texts's copy as its basis.

Read in full — in the Lycaeum →Sepher Yezirah: A Book on Creation — trans. Isidor Kalisch (1877)
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