Their mystery is (from Life of the Future World)

by Rabbi Abraham Abulafia

English version by Jewish Theological Seminary
Original Language Hebrew

     Their mystery is:
          God
          my only One
          in them
          my heart
          will be worthy.
And their mystery is
     Enough! Enough! Enough!

-- from Meditation and Kabbalah, by Aryeh Kaplan

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Commentary by Ivan M. Granger

A moment of ecstasy, a heart overflowing in its encounter with the mystery. The tongue rebels in the mouth at trying to formulate words. The whole awareness wants to simply watch in silence.








Their mystery is