ZOHAR MA’ASEH
BREISHEIT SELECTED AND ANNOTATED BY MOSHE MILLER
INTRODUCTION 11
I- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
The Written Torah and the Oral Torah11
The Zohar16
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and his circle 18
Kabbalah 19
The Contemplative Tradition 19
The Practical Tradition 20
Kabbalah and the Zohar. 21
II- THE STRUCTURE OF THE ZOHAR 22
III- MYSTICAL CONCEPTS IN THE ZOHAR 25
The Oneness of God25
The Or Ein Sof26
Planes of Reality — the Worlds 27
Adam Kadmon 27
Atzilut 30
Beriah 32
Yetzirah36
Asiyah 36
The Structure of Reality - the Sefirot. 39
Keter 42
Chochmah44
Binah46
Chesed. 49
Givurah49
Tiferet50
Netzach and Hod...,51
Yesod. 52
Malchut 53