[Avodah] Kabbalah's Legitimacy

[Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer]

On Thu, February 14, 2008 6:18 pm, Michael Makovi wrote:

I don't know why no one else responded to you, but I would find it
difficult to reply to someone who states "*I* disagree" with the Rambam,
RSRH et al.

KT,
YGB

>
> So with Shiur Koma, I disagree with Rambam on the authenticity of the
> work (just as I disagree with Rav Hirsch on the interpretation of the
> intent of the Zohar), but agree with him that the ideas contained
> therein are...troubling (just as I agree with Rav Hirsch that the
> ideas of the literal p'shat of the Zohar are out of place in Judaism).
>
> On http://www.aishdas.org/avodah/vol25/v25n010.shtml#10, I asked for
> anyone to PLEASE weigh in on what I say. No one replied. So I'll ask
> again. Thank you.
>
> Mikha'el Makovi
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