The Lost Princess
And Other Kabbalistic Tales of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
Jewish Lights Publishing
Published on 16. December 2004
Book
Hardback
388 pages
978-1-68336-179-4 (ISBN)
Description
Discover the hidden secrets of Torah and Kabbalah through the
captivating stories of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov.
"Rabbi Nachman's stories are among the great classics of Jewish literature. They have been recognized by Jews and non-Jews alike for their depth and insight into both the human condition and the realm of the mysterious."
-from Aryeh Kaplan's Translator's Introduction
For centuries, spiritual teachers have told stories to convey lessons about God and perceptions of the world around us. Hasidic master Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810) perfected this teaching method through his engrossing and entertaining stories that are fast-moving, brilliantly structured, and filled with penetrating insights.
This collection presents the wisdom of Rebbe Nachman, translated by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan and accompanied by illuminating commentary drawn from the works of Rebbe Nachman's pupils. This important work brings you authentic interpretations of Rebbe Nachman's stories, allowing you to experience the rich heritage of Torah and Kabbalah that underlies each word of his inspirational teachings.
captivating stories of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov.
"Rabbi Nachman's stories are among the great classics of Jewish literature. They have been recognized by Jews and non-Jews alike for their depth and insight into both the human condition and the realm of the mysterious."
-from Aryeh Kaplan's Translator's Introduction
For centuries, spiritual teachers have told stories to convey lessons about God and perceptions of the world around us. Hasidic master Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (1772-1810) perfected this teaching method through his engrossing and entertaining stories that are fast-moving, brilliantly structured, and filled with penetrating insights.
This collection presents the wisdom of Rebbe Nachman, translated by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan and accompanied by illuminating commentary drawn from the works of Rebbe Nachman's pupils. This important work brings you authentic interpretations of Rebbe Nachman's stories, allowing you to experience the rich heritage of Torah and Kabbalah that underlies each word of his inspirational teachings.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Turner Publishing Company
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
711 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-68336-179-4 (9781683361794)
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Persons
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan was a multifaceted, uniquely creative and talented author. In the course of his career, Rabbi Kaplan became known for such books as Jewish Meditation: A Practical Guide and The Light Beyond: Adventures in Hasidic Thought.
Rabbi Chaim Kramer is founder and director of the Breslov Research Institute in Jerusalem, which is dedicated to the translation and dissemination of the teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov. Other Jewish Lights books by the Breslov Research Institute include: The Empty Chair: Finding Hope and Joy-Timeless Wisdom from a Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (adapted by Moshe Mykoff); The Gentle Weapon: Prayers for Everyday and Not-So-Everyday Moments-Timeless Wisdom from the Teachings of the Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (adapted by Moshe Mykoff and S. C. Mizrahi); and 7th Heaven: Celebrating Shabbat with Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (by Moshe Mykoff).
Rabbi Chaim Kramer is founder and director of the Breslov Research Institute in Jerusalem, which is dedicated to the translation and dissemination of the teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov. Other Jewish Lights books by the Breslov Research Institute include: The Empty Chair: Finding Hope and Joy-Timeless Wisdom from a Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (adapted by Moshe Mykoff); The Gentle Weapon: Prayers for Everyday and Not-So-Everyday Moments-Timeless Wisdom from the Teachings of the Hasidic Master, Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (adapted by Moshe Mykoff and S. C. Mizrahi); and 7th Heaven: Celebrating Shabbat with Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (by Moshe Mykoff).