Chayei HaOlam HaBa Volume II: Navigating the Divine, A Hands-On Prophecy Tutorial (Rabbi Abraham Abulafia Chayei HaOlam HaBa Book 2)

Rabbi Abraham Abulafia RevealedChayei HaOlam HaBa: Navigating the DivineVolume II: A Hands-On Prophecy TutorialThe first accessible guide to Abulafia's revolutionary mystical techniquesIn this groundbreaking second volume of the Chayei HaOlam HaBa series, Rabbi David Samson continues his mission to resurrect Abraham Abulafia's profound system of Kabbalistic meditation—techniques once reserved for the most advanced mystics, now presented in a clear, practical format for modern spiritual seekers.For the first time in history, this enigmatic 13th-century masterpiece is rendered not just readable but truly applicable. Volume II builds upon the metaphysical foundations established in the first volume, guiding readers into the practical heart of Abulafia's ecstatic Kabbalah.What You'll Discover Inside:Complete translation of the central portions of Chayei HaOlam HaBa with verse-by-verse commentaryStep-by-step guided meditations adapted from Abulafia's original instructionsDetailed explanation of Abulafia's breathing techniques, visualizations, and letter combinationsProfound insights into achieving elevated states of consciousness through sacred divine namesRich contextual understanding through hundreds of references to comparative Kabbalistic textsThis volume decodes Abulafia's often cryptic references by drawing parallels from a plethora of Kabbalistic sources, including the Zohar, the Bahir, works of the Gerona circle, teachings of the Hasidei Ashkenaz, and writings of Abulafia's contemporaries and disciples. Each enigmatic passage is illuminated through careful textual analysis and comparison.Unlike theoretical approaches to Kabbalah, this volume offers a genuine hands-on tutorial—just as Abulafia intended—providing readers with practical techniques for spiritual development and consciousness expansion. The guided meditations integrate authentic Kabbalistic methods with accessible instructions suitable for practitioners at various levels.Whether you're a scholar of Jewish mysticism seeking deeper understanding of prophetic Kabbalah, a spiritual seeker interested in meditative practices with ancient roots, or simply curious about one of history's most innovative mystical systems, "Rabbi Abraham Abulafia Revealed" opens a doorway to a transformative spiritual technology that has remained hidden for centuries.About the Author:As a founder and dean of many schools, Rabbi David Samson is a renowned scholar, educator, and author who has made significant contributions to contemporary Jewish thought. A student of Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda Kook at Mercaz HaRav yeshiva, Rabbi Samson has authored numerous books on Torah, Jewish philosophy, and the teachings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook. His pioneering work in Torah education and his leadership as founder of Machon Meir's English Department have established him as a respected voice in modern Jewish scholarship. Rabbi Samson brings decades of scholarly expertise and spiritual insight to his meticulous translation and commentary on Abraham Abulafia's revolutionary system of ecstatic Kabbalah.Part of the four-volume Chayei HaOlam HaBa series, presented in English for the first time with comprehensive commentary and practical guidance. Read more