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Peter Goodgame

Oct 8, 2026

15:26
Uh, pseudoepigraphical.
15:28
Yes, yes, epigraphical.
15:29
But, um, but anyway, one of the, one of the first major books is called, uh, the Bahir, which means bright, okay? And this is one that really sets out the, the whole tree of life, uh, diagram and, and goes on in, in, into that, uh, line of thinking.
15:45
But, uh, it's interesting that right when this arrived, though, uh, it was...
15:50
There were many, uh, rabbis who rose up at the time and said that there was nothing, there was nothing, uh, [laughs] good about the Bahir.
15:57
Uh, I could, uh, I could give you one quote here.
16:00
A critic, like a cr- a critic, rabbinical critic of the whole movement, Kabbalist- Kabbalistic movement of the time, his name was Isaac the Blind.

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26:10
Yeah.

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