Keter

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Exploring the motif of divine coronation, this work examines fifty Jewish texts from late antiquity to the thirteenth-century Zohar, revealing a rich tapestry of mystical and magical thought. Arthur Green investigates Talmudic, Midrashic, and Kabbalistic writings, highlighting the connections between "normative" Judaism and its esoteric counterparts. The first part focuses on ancient texts, while the latter delves into medieval Kabbalah, emphasizing the significance of keter as the foremost of the ten divine emanations.