23 Books like The Zohar

God Is a Verb

by David A. Cooper • 1997

Kabbalah: a divine process, not a deity; a practical path for repairing the world.

4.29

821

🕎 Jewish Mysticism ✨ Practical Mysticism 🧘 Consciousness Practice 🌍 Repairing The World 🎲 Fate And Free Will

God Is a Verb 95%

Kabbalah: a divine process, not a deity; a practical path for repairing the world.

by David A. Cooper 1997

4.29

821 ratings

🕎 Jewish Mysticism ✨ Practical Mysticism 🧘 Consciousness Practice 🌍 Repairing The World 🎲 Fate And Free Will

God Wears Lipstick

by Karen Berg • 2005

Kabbalah says women arrive spiritually whole. The work is learning to wield what you already have.

3.93

883

🕎 Jewish Mysticism 🌙 Women's Spirituality 💞 Spiritual Relationships ✨ Mystical Self-Help 👑 Sacred Feminine

God Wears Lipstick 94%

Kabbalah says women arrive spiritually whole. The work is learning to wield what you already have.

by Karen Berg 2005

3.93

883 ratings

🕎 Jewish Mysticism 🌙 Women's Spirituality 💞 Spiritual Relationships ✨ Mystical Self-Help 👑 Sacred Feminine

The Prophets

by Abraham Joshua Heschel • 1962

The prophets saw injustice as a wound in God himself, not just a human failure.

4.40

1k+

🧱 Biblical Theology 🔥 Prophetic Tradition 🤝 Divine-Human Relationship 🌊 Religious Experience 🔨 Religious Iconoclasm

The Prophets 93%

The prophets saw injustice as a wound in God himself, not just a human failure.

by Abraham Joshua Heschel 1962

4.40

1k+ ratings

🧱 Biblical Theology 🔥 Prophetic Tradition 🤝 Divine-Human Relationship 🌊 Religious Experience 🔨 Religious Iconoclasm

Buddhism

by Damien Keown • 1996

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

3.74

3k+

📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

Buddhism 93%

Buddhism has no god, no bible, no pope. What holds its many traditions together?

by Damien Keown 1996

3.74

3k+ ratings

📖 Introductory Buddhism ☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🛕 Theravada Buddhism 🪷 Mahayana Buddhism 🧘 Meditation Practice

Jewish Meditation

by Aryeh Kaplan • 1985

The meditation path Judaism built runs through words you already say. No cushion required.

4.23

1k+

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🔮 Kabbalah And Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🧘 Mantra Meditation ⚡ Practical Spirituality

Jewish Meditation 93%

The meditation path Judaism built runs through words you already say. No cushion required.

by Aryeh Kaplan 1985

4.23

1k+ ratings

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🔮 Kabbalah And Mysticism 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 🧘 Mantra Meditation ⚡ Practical Spirituality

God in Search of Man

by Abraham Joshua Heschel • 1955

The real religious question isn't 'Does God exist?' but 'Am I present enough to notice?'

4.40

2k+

🕍 Jewish Thought 📚 Philosophy Of Religion ✨ Wonder And Awe 🏔️ Sublime Experience 🔥 Prophetic Consciousness

God in Search of Man 93%

The real religious question isn't 'Does God exist?' but 'Am I present enough to notice?'

by Abraham Joshua Heschel 1955

4.40

2k+ ratings

🕍 Jewish Thought 📚 Philosophy Of Religion ✨ Wonder And Awe 🏔️ Sublime Experience 🔥 Prophetic Consciousness

Be Still and Get Going

by Alan Lew • 2005

A rabbi finds a practice for fear in Torah, and meditation is how you train it.

4.21

205

🕍 Jewish Meditation 😔 Suffering And Spirituality 🦁 Overcoming Fear 🕎 Jewish Renewal ✡️ Kabbalah Teachings

Be Still and Get Going 93%

A rabbi finds a practice for fear in Torah, and meditation is how you train it.

by Alan Lew 2005

4.21

205 ratings

🕍 Jewish Meditation 😔 Suffering And Spirituality 🦁 Overcoming Fear 🕎 Jewish Renewal ✡️ Kabbalah Teachings

Judaism's Ten Best Ideas

by Arthur Green • 2014

A scholar's invitation to Jewish wisdom: ten ideas that make life more joyful and whole.

4.34

425

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Seekers 😄 Joy In Faith 🫂 Human Dignity 🌍 World Repair

Judaism's Ten Best Ideas 93%

A scholar's invitation to Jewish wisdom: ten ideas that make life more joyful and whole.

by Arthur Green 2014

4.34

425 ratings

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Seekers 😄 Joy In Faith 🫂 Human Dignity 🌍 World Repair

A Letter in the Scroll

by Jonathan Sacks • 2000

A summons, not a solace: Jewish identity as a calling to repair a broken world.

4.50

570

🕎 Jewish Identity 📚 Rabbinic Philosophy 🕯️ Post-Holocaust Theology 👨‍👦 Intergenerational Faith 🌅 Sabbath Spirituality

A Letter in the Scroll 93%

A summons, not a solace: Jewish identity as a calling to repair a broken world.

by Jonathan Sacks 2000

4.50

570 ratings

🕎 Jewish Identity 📚 Rabbinic Philosophy 🕯️ Post-Holocaust Theology 👨‍👦 Intergenerational Faith 🌅 Sabbath Spirituality

The Power of Kabbalah

by Yehuda Berg • 2004

Reality is built by consciousness. Shift yours, and your finances, health, and future shift with it.

4.18

2k+

🕎 Kabbalah 🧠 Consciousness 🔑 Self-Responsibility 💰 Spiritual Economics 📜 Modern Kabbalah

The Power of Kabbalah 93%

Reality is built by consciousness. Shift yours, and your finances, health, and future shift with it.

by Yehuda Berg 2004

4.18

2k+ ratings

🕎 Kabbalah 🧠 Consciousness 🔑 Self-Responsibility 💰 Spiritual Economics 📜 Modern Kabbalah

Einstein and the Rabbi

by Naomi Levy • 2017

Found: Einstein's letter on cosmic oneness. A rabbi's guide to the soul it inspired.

4.28

1k+

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Self-Help 🔮 Jewish Mysticism 🕯️ Soul Practices 🕊️ Forgiveness

Einstein and the Rabbi 93%

Found: Einstein's letter on cosmic oneness. A rabbi's guide to the soul it inspired.

by Naomi Levy 2017

4.28

1k+ ratings

🕍 Jewish Spirituality 🧭 Spiritual Self-Help 🔮 Jewish Mysticism 🕯️ Soul Practices 🕊️ Forgiveness

Isis Unveiled

by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky • 1877

Every ancient civilization shared one hidden science that modern labs and churches both missed.

4.05

1k+

🧿 Western Esotericism 📜 Comparative Mythology 🔬 Anti-Materialism 🕎 Kabbalah 🔯 Theosophy

Isis Unveiled 93%

Every ancient civilization shared one hidden science that modern labs and churches both missed.

by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky 1877

4.05

1k+ ratings

🧿 Western Esotericism 📜 Comparative Mythology 🔬 Anti-Materialism 🕎 Kabbalah 🔯 Theosophy

Jewish with Feeling

by Zalman Schachter-Shalomi • 2004

A Jewish Renewal founder shows how to turn prayer into conversation and Shabbat into sacred rest.

4.21

254

✡️ Jewish Practice 🕎 Modern Judaism 🔄 Jewish Renewal 🧘 Jewish Meditation 🌍 Jewish Environmentalism

Jewish with Feeling 93%

A Jewish Renewal founder shows how to turn prayer into conversation and Shabbat into sacred rest.

by Zalman Schachter-Shalomi 2004

4.21

254 ratings

✡️ Jewish Practice 🕎 Modern Judaism 🔄 Jewish Renewal 🧘 Jewish Meditation 🌍 Jewish Environmentalism

The First Jewish Environmentalist

by Yuval Jobani • 2023

Called Zionism back to the land, literally: labor as prayer, veganism as sacred duty.

🧠 Jewish Philosophy 🌱 Environmental Philosophy ✡️ Zionist Thought 📜 Secular Theology 🧤 Labor And Spirituality

The First Jewish Environmentalist Summary

The First Jewish Environmentalist 92%

Called Zionism back to the land, literally: labor as prayer, veganism as sacred duty.

by Yuval Jobani 2023

🧠 Jewish Philosophy 🌱 Environmental Philosophy ✡️ Zionist Thought 📜 Secular Theology 🧤 Labor And Spirituality

Here All Along

by Sarah Hurwitz • 2019

She dismissed Judaism as frozen ancient rules, then discovered a tradition that runs on questioning.

4.44

3k+

🕍 Modern Judaism ✨ Jewish Spirituality 🌈 Progressive Judaism ⚖️ Jewish Ethics 📚 Adult Jewish Learning

Here All Along 92%

She dismissed Judaism as frozen ancient rules, then discovered a tradition that runs on questioning.

by Sarah Hurwitz 2019

4.44

3k+ ratings

🕍 Modern Judaism ✨ Jewish Spirituality 🌈 Progressive Judaism ⚖️ Jewish Ethics 📚 Adult Jewish Learning

A History of God

by Karen Armstrong • 1993

Humans invented God, then redesigned him again and again. The full 4000-year story.

3.89

53k+

🕌 Comparative Religion ✡️ Abrahamic Faiths 🧬 Anthropology Of Religion 🔮 Mystical Traditions 💭 Philosophical Theology

A History of God 92%

Humans invented God, then redesigned him again and again. The full 4000-year story.

by Karen Armstrong 1993

3.89

53k+ ratings

🕌 Comparative Religion ✡️ Abrahamic Faiths 🧬 Anthropology Of Religion 🔮 Mystical Traditions 💭 Philosophical Theology

The Sabbath

by Abraham Joshua Heschel • 1951

The first holy object was a day. The Sabbath offers liberation from a civilization of things.

4.37

8k+

🕍 Jewish Spirituality ✡️ Sabbath Theology ⏳ Sacred Time 🕯️ Sacred Rest 📖 Modern Jewish Thought

The Sabbath 92%

The first holy object was a day. The Sabbath offers liberation from a civilization of things.

by Abraham Joshua Heschel 1951

4.37

8k+ ratings

🕍 Jewish Spirituality ✡️ Sabbath Theology ⏳ Sacred Time 🕯️ Sacred Rest 📖 Modern Jewish Thought

The Great Initiates

by Édouard Schuré • 1889

A secret doctrine threads through the lives of Rama, Moses, and Jesus; here is its lineage.

4.12

574

🔮 Esoteric Christianity 📜 Mystery Schools 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌱 Spiritual Evolution 🌌 Symbolic Interpretation

The Great Initiates 91%

A secret doctrine threads through the lives of Rama, Moses, and Jesus; here is its lineage.

by Édouard Schuré 1889

4.12

574 ratings

🔮 Esoteric Christianity 📜 Mystery Schools 🌐 Perennial Philosophy 🌱 Spiritual Evolution 🌌 Symbolic Interpretation

How to Read the Bible

by James L. Kugel • 2007

Ancient readers saw one Bible. Scholars see rival sources, parallel laws, and an evolving God.

4.33

1k+

🏛️ Biblical Scholarship 📜 Historical Criticism 🏺 Ancient Near East 🌍 Comparative Religion 📖 Biblical Hermeneutics

How to Read the Bible 91%

Ancient readers saw one Bible. Scholars see rival sources, parallel laws, and an evolving God.

by James L. Kugel 2007

4.33

1k+ ratings

🏛️ Biblical Scholarship 📜 Historical Criticism 🏺 Ancient Near East 🌍 Comparative Religion 📖 Biblical Hermeneutics

The God Code

by Gregg Braden • 2003

What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?

4.06

966

🧬 Intelligent Design 🤝 Human Unity 📜 Lost Scriptures ⚗️ Alchemical Tradition 🔮 Quantum Mysticism

The God Code 91%

What if an ancient name for God is spelled out in the atoms of your DNA?

by Gregg Braden 2003

4.06

966 ratings

🧬 Intelligent Design 🤝 Human Unity 📜 Lost Scriptures ⚗️ Alchemical Tradition 🔮 Quantum Mysticism

The Book of Mysteries

by Jonathan Cahn • 2016

A year in the desert: one Hebrew mystery a day, from a jar to the infinite.

4.50

2k+

✡️ Hebraic Roots 📜 Biblical Typology 📅 Daily Devotional 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🏜️ Desert Spirituality

The Book of Mysteries 91%

A year in the desert: one Hebrew mystery a day, from a jar to the infinite.

by Jonathan Cahn 2016

4.50

2k+ ratings

✡️ Hebraic Roots 📜 Biblical Typology 📅 Daily Devotional 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🏜️ Desert Spirituality

Behold the Spirit

by Alan W. Watts • 1971

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

4.30

447

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

Behold the Spirit 91%

Christianity without direct experience of God is a map without a landscape. The mystics always knew.

by Alan W. Watts 1971

4.30

447 ratings

🕊️ Christian Mysticism ☯️ Non-Duality 🌍 Divine Immanence 🎭 Religious Symbolism 🕯️ Contemplative Life

The Bible Code

by Michael Drosnin • 1997

Genesis skip-code: assassins named, wars dated, atomic fire foretold. Math says it's no accident.

2.88

2k+

🕵️ Hidden Knowledge 📖 Biblical Prophecy 🔐 Coded Messages ⚠️ Apocalyptic Warnings ✡️ Jewish Mysticism

The Bible Code 91%

Genesis skip-code: assassins named, wars dated, atomic fire foretold. Math says it's no accident.

by Michael Drosnin 1997

2.88

2k+ ratings

🕵️ Hidden Knowledge 📖 Biblical Prophecy 🔐 Coded Messages ⚠️ Apocalyptic Warnings ✡️ Jewish Mysticism

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