Daniel Matt - Scholar In Residence
Temple Mount Sinai’s Scholar-in-Residence Weekend
December 1-3, 2017
- The Development of Kabbalah and the Shekhinah (Presence of God)
- The Mystical Meaning of the Torah
- Raising the Sparks: Finding God in the Material World
- The Zohar: Masterpiece of the Kaballah
- God and the Big Bang: Discovering the Harmony Between Science and Spirituality
Dr. Daniel Matt is the author of The Zohar: Pritzker Edition, a groundbreaking translation of, and commentary on, the crown jewel of Jewish mysticism. He is also the author of The Essential Kabbalah, the #1 Amazon best seller in Mysticism and Kabbalah.
Prior to embarking on the 18-year process of producing The Zohar: Pritzker Edition, Dr. Matt was a professor at the UC Berkeley-affiliated Graduate Theological Union.
Daniel Matt’s translation of the Zohar is a masterful approach to one of the most enchanting and intriguing texts of religious literature. – Elie Wiesel
Matt’s work takes my breath away and fills my soul with the joy of discovery.
– Francine Klagsbrun, Jewish and feminist author and activist
A monumental achievement of serious scholarship. At a time when so much nonsense is purveyed in the name of Kabbalah…it’s a blessing to have the authentic Zohar made accessible. – Rabbi Harold Kushner
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