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The Kabbalah Unveiled — Zohar (Book of Concealed Mystery; Greater & Lesser Holy Assembly), trans. S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1887/1912)

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The Book of Concealed Mystery is the book of the equilibrium of balance.The Book of Concealed Mystery (Siphra Dtzenioutha) I.1, trans. S. L. MacGregor Mathers

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KABBALA DENUDATA:

THE KABBALAH UNVEILED

Containing the following Books of the Zohar

The Book of Concealed Mystery

The Greater Holy Assembly

The Lesser Holy Assembly

S. L. MACGREGOR MATHERS, translator

[1912]

Siphra Dtzenioutha: The Book of Concealed Mystery

Chapter II.

Chapter III.

Greater Holy Assembly

Chapter I: The Ingress and the Preface

Chapter II: Of the Condition of the World and the World of Vacancy

Chapter III: Concerning the Ancient One, or Macroprosopus, and Concerning His Parts, and Especially Concerning His Skull

Chapter IV: Concerning the Dew, or Moisture of the Brain, of the Ancient One, or Macroprosopus

Chapter V: Further Concerning the Skull of Macroprosopus

Chapter VI: Concerning the Membrane of the Brain of Macroprosopus

Chapter VII: Concerning the Hair of Macroprosopus

Chapter VIII: Concerning the Forehead of Macroprosopus

Chapter IX: Concerning the Eyes of Macroprosopus

Chapter X: Concerning the Nose of Macroprosopus

Chapter XI: Concerning the Beard of Macroprosopus in General

Chapter XII: Concerning the Beard of Macroprosopus in Particular, and in the First Place, Concerning its First Part

Chapter XIII: Concerning the Second Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XIV: Concerning the Third Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XV: Concerning the Fourth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XVI: Concerning the Fifth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XVII: Concerning the Sixth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XVIII: Concerning the Seventh Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XIX: Concerning the Eighth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XX: Concerning the Ninth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XXI: Concerning the Tenth and Eleventh Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XXII: Concerning the Twelfth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XXIII: Concerning the Thirteenth Part of the Beard of Macroprosopus

Chapter XXIV: The Conclusion of the Matter Concerning Macroprosopus

Chapter XXV: The Ingress of Microprosopus.

Chapter XXVI: Concerning the Edomite Kings

Chapter XXVII: Concerning the Skull of Microprosopus and its Appurtenances; Namely, Concerning the Subtle Air, and the Fire and the Dew.

Chapter XXVIII: Concerning the Brain and Membrane of the Brain of Microprosopus

Chapter XXIX: Concerning the Hair of Microprosopus

Chapter XXX: Concerning the Forehead of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXI: Concerning the Eyes of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXII: Concerning the Nose of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXIII: Concerning the Ears of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXIV: Concerning the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXV: Concerning the First Part of the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXVI: Concerning the Second Part of the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXVII: Concerning the Second Part of the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXVIII: Concerning the Seven Last Portions of the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XXXIX: Concerning the Body of Microprosopus in General, Under the Condition of an Androgyn

Chapter XL: Concerning the Feminine Portion of Microprosopus

Chapter XLI: Concerning the Separate Members of Each Personification, and Especially Concerning the arms of Microprosopus

Chapter XLII: Concerning the Separation of the Masculine and Feminine, and Concerning their Conjunction

Chapter XLIII: Concerning the Judgements

Chapter XLIV: Further Remarks Concerning the Supernal Man

Chapter XLV: Conclusion

Lesser Holy Assembly

Chapter I: Which Containeth the Introduction

Chapter II: Concerning the Skull of the Ancient One...His Brain...Three Heads...Hair...Discriminatory Paths

Chapter III: Concerning the Forehead of the Most Holy Ancient One

Chapter IV: Concerning the Eyes of the Most Holy Ancient One

Chapter V: Concerning the Nose of the Most Holy Ancient One

Chapter VI: Concerning the Beard of the Most Holy Ancient One.

Chapter VII: Concerning the Brain and the Wisdom in General

Chapter VII: Concerning the Father and Mother

Chapter IX: Concerning Microprosopus and His Bride In General

Chapter X: Concerning Microprosopus in Especial, with Certain Digressions, and Concerning the Edomite Kings

Chapter XI: Concerning the Brain of Microprosopus and its Connections

Chapter XII: Concerning the Hair of Microprosopus

Chapter XIII: Concerning the Forehead of Microprosopus

Chapter XIV: Concerning the Eyes of Microprosopus

Chapter XV: Concerning the Nose of Microprosopus

Chapter XVI: Concerning the Ears of Microprosopus

Chapter XVII: Concerning the Countenance of Microprosopus

Chapter XVIII: Concerning the Beard of Microprosopus

Chapter XIX: Concerning the Lips and Mouth of Microprosopus

Chapter XX: Concerning the Body of Microprosopus

Chapter XX: Concerning the Bride of Microprosopus

Chapter XXII: Concerning the Remaining Members of Microprosopus