Published 2011
by Academic Studies Press in Brighton, MA .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Gershon Greenberg |
Series | Emunot : Jewish philosophy and Kabbalah, Emunot |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | B5800 .G74 2011 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 496 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 496 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25059706M |
ISBN 10 | 1936235315, 1936235463 |
ISBN 10 | 9781936235315, 9781936235469 |
LC Control Number | 2010054450 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 664325812 |
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