Merkabah mysticism (redirect from Merkavah)
Merkabah (Hebrew: מֶרְכָּבָה, romanized: merkāḇā, lit. 'chariot') or Merkavah mysticism (lit. Chariot mysticism) is a school of early Jewish mysticism...
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Ma'aseh Breishit (Heb. מעשה בראשית) and Ma'aseh Merkavah (Heb. מעשה מרכבה), literally "work of Creation" and "work of the Chariot", are terms used in the...
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angels in Merkavah and Kabbalist mysticism and often serves as a scribe. He is briefly mentioned in the Talmud, and figures prominently in Merkavah mystical...
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the "descenders" into the holy chariot, and heard during their ascent Merkavah Rabba "Greater Chariot" 3 Enoch or "Book of Palaces" Other similar texts...
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introduced complex angelology and eschatological themes. The Heikhalot and Merkavah literature, dating from the 2nd century to the early medieval period, further...
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Jewish eschatology#World to come Garden of Eden Maaseh Breishit and Maaseh Merkavah Merkabah mysticism Four Worlds Jewish eschatology "Tosefta Chagigah 2:2"...
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introduced complex angelology and eschatological themes. The Heikhalot and Merkavah literature, dating from the 2nd century to the early medieval period, further...
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palace," alongside Dumiel and Gabriel. Cassiel is also listed in Ma'aseh Merkavah as a guardian of the second palace. Sefer Raziel lists Cassiel as the prince...
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Garden of Eden (BhM II: 52; Sefer ha-Hezyonot 17). The Hekhalot text the Merkavah Rabbah requires one to suck on a myrtle leaves as an element of a theurgic...
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It is also mentioned in the first chapter of Joshua. Some scholars see Merkavah-Heichalot mysticism as using meditative methods, built around the biblical...
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Rabbah, the midrash about the Book of Genesis Maaseh Breishit and Maaseh Merkavah, the esoteric doctrine of the universe or parts of it This disambiguation...
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seraphim, and the hayyoth and the Throne of God are located. The Jewish Merkavah and Hekhalot literature was devoted to discussing the details of these...
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Worlds Seder hishtalshelut Tree of Life The path of the flaming sword Merkavah Jewish angelic hierarchy Shekhinah Partzufim Qlippoth Tohu and Tikun Sparks...
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throne of God and its associated creatures becomes an important aspect of Merkavah mysticism" Kittel 1966, pp. 164–166 William Barclay, The Gospel of Matthew:...
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Worlds Seder hishtalshelut Tree of Life The path of the flaming sword Merkavah Jewish angelic hierarchy Shekhinah Partzufim Qlippoth Tohu and Tikun Sparks...
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the home of the Seraphim, the Cherubim, and the Hayyoth. Medieval Jewish Merkavah and Heikhaloth literature focused on discussing the details of these heavens...
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Worlds Seder hishtalshelut Tree of Life The path of the flaming sword Merkavah Jewish angelic hierarchy Shekhinah Partzufim Qlippoth Tohu and Tikun Sparks...
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divine chariot seen by Ezekiel and Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible. Merkabah or Merkavah may also refer to: The Merkava, a series of Israeli main battle tanks "Merkaba"...
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Worlds Seder hishtalshelut Tree of Life The path of the flaming sword Merkavah Jewish angelic hierarchy Shekhinah Partzufim Qlippoth Tohu and Tikun Sparks...
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"Metatron, the Meaning of His Name and His Functions". Apocalyptic and Merkavah Mysticism. Leiden/Cologne: E. J. Brill. pp. 235–241. ISBN 978-9-004-33267-6...
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section offers descriptions of the heavenly temple, throne room, and throne (merkavah) of God. The text seems to have been written with imagery from sources...
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in the vision of Ezekiel (1:4-26), when he beheld the Divine chariot (Merkavah). These angels "ran and returned". In this explanation, they desired to...
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