Nishmath Shabbathai Halevi [Kabbalah]

AUCTION 19 | Tuesday, March 11th, 2003 at 1:00

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Lot 101

HOROWITZ, SHABBATHAI SHEFTEL BEN AKIVA

Nishmath Shabbathai Halevi [Kabbalah]

FIRST EDITION. Title within a typographical border ff. 29. Opening and closing leaves silked, stained and repaired in places. Modern boards. 8vo Vinograd, Prague 263

Prague: Moses ben Bezalel Katz 1616

Est: $600 - $900

A continuation of the Author’s magnum opus, Shepha Tal, the present work analyzes the nature of the Soul based on the teachings of the “Four Pillars of the Kabblah: Moses, Shimon bar Yochai, Nachmanides and Elijah ben Moses de Vidas.” Includes an approbation from the Author’s cousin, Isaiah Horowitz (The SHeLa”H Hakodosh)