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Jewish mysticism
Kabbalah, the Hekhalot literature and the Shiur Qomah — the mystical reading of the divine form and the heavenly palaces.
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- Ezekiel Ezekiel (Hebrew <span class="hebrew"יְחֶזְקֵאל</span Yeḥezqēl, "El strengthens" or "may God strengthen") is a priest of the Jerusalem line, deported…
- Hekhalot Literature The Hekhalot literature (Hebrew הֵיכָלוֹת, 'palaces') is the body of late-antique Jewish mystical writings describing the soul's ascent through seven…
- Kabbalah Kabbalah (Hebrew קַבָּלָה, Qabbalah, 'received tradition') is the principal Jewish mystical and esoteric tradition, mapping the descent of the…
- Shi'ur Qomah The Shi'ur Qomah (Hebrew שִׁעוּר קוֹמָה, 'the Measure of the Stature') is a text of the pre-Kabbalistic Hekhalot / Merkavah literature in which the…
- Tree of Life The Tree of Life (Hebrew: עֵץ הַחַיִּים, ʿēṣ ha-ḥayyîm) is the figure introduced at Genesis 2:9 as one of the two named trees in the garden of Eden,…
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- The Man Who Bet the Bible on the Moon Jean Sendy (1910–1978) — Russian-born Parisian, wartime correspondent, translator of Raymond Chandler, amateur joiner, monocled dandy of the 1930s…
- The Book Closest to the Truth In The Book Which Tells the Truth, Yahweh names the Kabbalah 'the book closest to the truth' and cites two figures from it: the height of the…