Bidspirit auction | SEFER HAMEFOAR. KABBALAH. AMSTERDAM 1709.

SEFER HAMEFOAR. KABBALAH. AMSTERDAM 1709. RARE! - Rare sefer of Kabbalistic sermons by R. Shlomo Molcho. R. Shlomo Molcho (1502-1533), was born in Portugal to a Marrano family. He was influenced by R. Dovid HaReuveini to escape Portugal and became a student of R. Yosef Tiatzik. He was a well-known kabbalist. He was highly influential with connections to various nobleman and officials. On a mission to Germany he was arrested by The Archduke and refusing to denounce his faith he was burned at the stake. His sefer deals extensively with Kabbalistic concepts and the path to the Ultimate Redemption. Vinograd Amsterdam 890. Mindis press. 26 pages. 18 cm. Very fine condition. Some staining. Magnificent modern leather binding. Opening bid $150