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Abraham Isaac Kook: The Lights of Penitence, the Moral Principles, Lights of Holiness, Essays, Letters, and Poems (Classics of Western Spirituality): Rivka Schatz, Jacob Agus, Ben Zion Bokser: 9780809121595: Amazon.com. Tim McKamey. Mysticthought%2FSuggested%20readings%2FGarb%202011%20-%20pp.%201-15%20%2B%20footnotes. Kabbalah Library - Bnei Baruch Kabbalah Education & Research Institute. Elliot R. Wolfson, Ph.D. Elliot R. Wolfson: The Path Beyond the Path: Mysticism and the Spiritual Quest for Universal Singularity. Mesillat Yesharim - Contents. About the RaMCHaL [By ARYEH KAPLAN] Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, also known as the RaMCHaL after his initials, is best known for his classical work on piety, Mesilas Yesharim (Path of the Just).

Mesillat Yesharim - Contents

This book is studied in all Yeshivos and is considered the finest such work ever written. Indeed, Rabbi Yisroel Salanter, founder of the Musar movement which stressed the study of such books on piety, said, "All the classical works of Musar demonstrate that man must fear God. The Mesilas Yesharim tells us how. " More and more, however, people are also realizing that Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto was one of the most brilliant thinkers of the past several centuries.

Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto - Mesillat Yesharim, Path of the Just. Mysticism: Experience, Response and Empowerment - Jess Hollenback. 01_maggid.