Download or read book The Schocken Book of Jewish Mystical Testimonies written by and published by Schocken. This book was released on 1997 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, this book brings together the few accounts that exist of the Jewish mystics' encounters with the Divine. The sources span 2,000 years and are drawn from Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. They include depictions of peak religious experiences and visions, examples of ecstatic prayer, and counsel on how to keep company with the Divine.