Megaleh Amukoth [252 Kabbalistic explanations to Moses’ prayer in the Biblical portion of “Va’ethchanan.”]

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Lot 272
SPIRA (SHAPIRO), NATHAN NOTA BEN SHLOMO OF CRACOW.

Megaleh Amukoth [252 Kabbalistic explanations to Moses’ prayer in the Biblical portion of “Va’ethchanan.”]

Second edition. ff. 2, 102. Stained, trimmed. Modern morocco. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Fuerth 12.

Fuerth: Joseph ben Solomon Schneur 1691

Est: $500 - $700
A fundamental mystical text by the most important Polish Kabbalist of the 17th-century. See Eliezer Katzman, Toldoth HaMegaleh Amukoth (New York, 2003. Republished with additions and revisions in Yeshurun, Vol. XIII, pp. 617-700 and Vol. XIV, pp. 935-64.