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Title

Sefer Derekh ʻets ḥayim /
ספר דרך עץ חיים

Authors

• Vital, Ḥayyim ben Joseph, 1542 or 1543-1620
• Annenberg Research Institute

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 47
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924302113503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1504413914
• https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3v980t33

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Hebrew

Notes

• Halper's description (Halper 441): Isaac Luria's kabbalistic doctrines, as recorded by Ḥayyim Vital and other disciples, copied in the year 1662. One hundred and forty-eight paper leaves, fastened together by strings and forming a codex. They are numbered, and are in consecutive order ... Size 8 x 6 ins. (= 20.3 x 15.2 cm). The number of lines ranges from twenty-six to twenty-eight to a page. Oriental small cursive character. The headings and beginnings of paragraphs are in a beautiful square hand. [Adler.]
   

Subjects topical

• Cabala
• Cabala

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