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What exactly is a “spiritual text” ?

To mystical imagination, the Word of God not only creates the world we experience, but more importantly, it also mediates God’s Presence through the Torah—the cosmic blueprint of Creation. As a cosmic text, the ancients never perceived God’s Word as something static or monolithic, but rather dynamic, pulsating, communicative and transforming.

However, for a modern era such as ours, the Word has become diminished; the “word” has become one of many words, in an ocean of sound largely because of the ...

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