The Name Trilogy: BOOK THREE: THE TAU PART 1: Abraham Abulafia and the Convergence of Jewish and Christian Apocalypse
Paperback
Series: The Name Trilogy and Prophetic Kabbalah, Book 3
General FictionHistorical Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 28 2026
Pages: 526
Weight: 1.53
Height: 1.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What happens when the most guarded secrets of Jewish mysticism cross into Christian apocalyptic movements-at the height of the medieval Inquisition?
Book Three: The Tau (Part I) is the most dramatic and theologically charged volume of The Name Trilogy. Set between 1307 and 1321, this historical-mystical novel explores the dangerous convergence of Abraham Abulafia's ecstatic Kabbalah, Joachim of Fiore's apocalyptic vision, and underground Christian movements persecuted by the Church.
At the center stands a haunting mystery: a man burned alive while chanting the Hebrew Divine Name. His final words-Seek the divided Name. The Tau will show you. Eleven years later, Jewish mystics and Christian visionaries converge in the mountains of northern Italy, where the symbol of the Tau-both Hebrew letter and Christian cross-becomes a key to reconciliation, revelation, and martyrdom.
Through multiple perspectives-Jewish sages, Franciscan dissidents, converts, inquisitors, and witnesses-this novel blends historical fiction, biblical mysticism, gematria, apocalyptic prophecy, and theological debate into a gripping narrative grounded in real medieval sources.
Written with scholarly precision and narrative power, The Tau examines forbidden knowledge, religious identity, and the cost of divine truth in an age when revelation could mean death.
Ideal for readers of:
Historical fiction with theological depth
Jewish and Christian mysticism
Medieval apocalyptic movements
Kabbalah, prophecy, and sacred language
Intelligent faith-driven novels
This is not merely a story-it is a meditation on the Divine Name itself.
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