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—Reb Mimi Feigelson, lecturer of Rabbinics and Chassidic Thought, American Jewish University

“Informed by a depth of meditation practice and spiritual learning, Rabbi Glick's mystical and yet accessible teaching offer[s] an illuminating portrait of the planes of inner human topography, the multifaceted nature of Divine energy, and the unfolding of creation.”
—Rabbi Elie Kaplan Spitz, author, Increasing Wholeness: Jewish Wisdom and Guided Meditations to Strengthen and Calm Body, Heart, Mind and Spirit

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—Mirabai Starr, author, God of Love: A Guide to the Heart of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

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—Melinda Ribner, author, The Secret Legacy of Biblical Women and New Age Judaism

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—Dr. Yehezkel Landau, director, Building Abrahamic Partnerships; associate professor of interfaith relations, Hartford Seminary

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—Dr. Maria Reis Habito, Zen teacher, Maria Kannon Zen Center; international program director, Taipei Museum of World Religions

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—Rabbi Ted Falcon, PhD, coauthor, Finding Peace Through Spiritual Practice: The Interfaith Amigos’ Guide to Personal, Social and Environmental Healing

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—Nan Fink Gefen, PhD, author, Discovering Jewish Meditation: Instruction and Guidance for Learning an Ancient Spiritual Practice

“A uniquely valuable spiritual resource that masterfully interweaves Kabbalistic teachings with esoteric wisdom from other traditions.... A profoundly rich and evocative guide for the expansion of individual consciousness, as well as for the spiritual evolution of humanity as a whole.”
—Dr. Yehezkel Landau, director, Building Abrahamic Partnerships; associate professor of interfaith relations, Hartford Seminary

“This book is to be treasured, placed on one’s nightstand to be read frequently for spiritual elevation. Not only does this book transmit deep Kabbalistic teachings, the reading of the book itself places the reader in a wonderful meditative state.”
—Melinda Ribner, author, The Secret Legacy of Biblical Women and New Age Judaism

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Introduction: Awakening the Higher Knowledge (Daat Elyon)
A Note on Language
The Garden and the Cosmic Vessels
Two Ancient Paradigms That Define Our Existence

Made in the Image of God
1. The Body of Spiritual Centers: How Are We Created in the Image of God?
2. The Centers: A Detailed Exploration of the Sefirot

The Science of the Soul
3. The Nature of the Soul: We Are a Multilayered Being
4. Our Soul Family: We Have a Higher Home in the Heavens
5. The Garments of the Soul: Five Bodies of Manifestation
6. Incarnation and Evolution in the Human Kingdom: How Do We Grow and Progress as Human Beings and Souls?
7. Key Factors in Spiritual Evolution: What Determines Our Spiritual Growth?
8. Larger Group Souls / The Soul of Israel: Identity Beyond the Individual

The Divine Structure of Reality
9. The Organization of the Heavens: What Is Our Relationship to the Cosmos?
10. The Angelic Kingdom: The Spiritual Dimension of the Natural Realm
11. Incarnation and Evolution in the Divine Kingdom: Can God Evolve?
12. Fundamental Forces at Work in Human and Divine Evolution: Influence and Interaction on the Micro- and Macrocosm

Revealing the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth
13. The Shekhinah—the Feminine Divine Presence: Approaching the Universal Mother and Her Power
14. The Evolution of the Concept of the Temple: Creating a Dwelling Place for the Divine
15. The Manifestation of the Divine Thoughtform in the Four Realms: The Journey from the Mind of God to Concrete Reality
16. The Messianic Soul: The Great Ones Who Answer Our Cry for Help

Acknowledgments
Notes
Suggested Resources