Intellectual honesty, I must admit that reading was rather difficult and I did not claim to have always understood the intricacies in which Annick Souzenelle leads his reader. First, its scope is very broad, because in his approach to biblical texts themselves, she joined an interpretation of the kabbalistic system of the tree of Sephirot specific to Jewish mysticism and a symbolic reading letters and numbers corresponding to the letters of proper names, which it engages in a fairly extensive etymological analysis. Then, because it adds to this field of investigation calls to Greek myths, apocryphal gospels, the mystical (the Desert Fathers, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross ...), to poets (Daniel Pons Tagore ...) as well as religions, Eastern traditions and practices (Tao, Yang / Yin, Chinese medicine, acupuncture ...). Finally, because its methods of analysis are many: linguistic, symbolic, exegetical, theological, psychoanalytical, physiological, sociological and even ethical. The extent of knowledge used in this test surely contributes to its interest, but it requires the reader a culture that exceeds me it seems, that of the "honest man"
