Download or read book Shalom Shar'abi and the Kabbalists of Beit El written by Pinchas Giller and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-02-19 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Beit El kabbalists, led by their charismatic founder Shalom Shar'abi, have flourished in the Middle East for the last two and half centuries. This work is the first scholarly treatment of Beit El, its history, the underlying theory of its kabbalistic system and the practices and inner life of the kabbalists of Beit El.