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LOT 472:
Manuscript "Shaarei Gan Eden V'Gehenom." 19th Century
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Manuscript "Shaarei Gan Eden V'Gehenom." 19th Century
Kabbalistic work in a Yemenite hand. Arabic in Hebrew letters and Hebrew. Without name of author.
The manuscript includes "Shaarei Gan Eden V'Gehenom" in Arabic with Hebrew letters (1a-6a), "Inyan Gan Eden" in Arabic (6a-7a), "Kitav Eldama" regarding the rights that Mohammed gave the Jews (7a-10a). Also includes "The fates of Achitofel" (10a-18a). (A different version of this section was published by S"D Goitein, Kiryat Sefer 9 (1932-1933), p. 507-510).
Includes a chart with G-d's names and a detailed explanation for each name according to what it accomplishes in this world and what is necessary for tikun: א - something that you are afraid of, don't be afraid of it, since all that you have is yours so that you will be happy and have great reward.... ב - you should pray and fast before Hash-m and subdue your inclination, since your inclination is difficult and does not want to accept rebuke ..." etc.
18 leaves, paper. 18x12.5 cm. Thick paper.
Not bound. Broken spine, detached leaves, worming damage, stains. Moderate-fine condition.
