tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9267923.post116543712602876895..comments2024-01-04T19:35:00.635-08:00Comments on ThanBook: What is Kabbalah? What is Authentically Jewish?thanbohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06197564008203120013noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9267923.post-1165453275820777552006-12-06T17:01:00.000-08:002006-12-06T17:01:00.000-08:00>Maimonidean philosophism was no more based on aut...>Maimonidean philosophism was no more based on authentic continuous Torah tradition than De Leon's kabbalism or Beshtian chasidism. <BR/><BR/>The difference is that Kabbalah claims it is Rav mipi Rav and later only Giluy Elyahu when that was not defensible anymore. Rambam does not make that claim in fact repeats various times that he has arrived at this from his own mind interpreting chazal.David Guttmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07668302013143561290noreply@blogger.com