The Hekhalot literature (sometimes transliterated Heichalot) from the Hebrew word for "Palaces", relating to visions of ascents into heavenly palaces...
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Merkabah mysticism (redirect from Heikhalot Literature and "Four Entered Pardes")
on visions such as those found in Ezekiel 1 or in the hekhalot literature ("palaces" literature), concerning stories of ascents to the heavenly palaces...
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Primary texts of Kabbalah (section Hekhalot literature)
ha-kabbalah (בעלי הקבלה "possessors or masters of the Kabbalah"). Hekhalot literature (Hekhalot, "Palaces") are not a single text. Rather, they are a genre...
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Synagogal Judaism (section Hekhalot literature)
synagogal Judaism carried a mysticism associated with the hekhalot literature ("literature of the Palaces") and the Targum. It is considered the ultimate...
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3 Enoch (redirect from Sefer Hekhalot)
name Sefer Hekhalot (Hekhalot meaning palaces or temples), along with its proposed author, places this book as a member of Hekhalot literature, a genre...
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demented, but the Jerusalem Talmud, Shir HaShirim Rabbah, and the hekhalot literature record the reverse. The Hebrew word פַּרְדֵּס (pardes, "orchard")...
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ascent. It is part of the tradition of Merkabah mysticism and the Hekhalot literature. The text was first edited by Gershom Scholem (1965). An English...
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Rabbinic literature, in its broadest sense, is the entire spectrum of works authored by rabbis throughout Jewish history. The term typically refers to...
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Lilith (section Early Rabbinic literature)
PMID 20681106. Descenders to the chariot: the people behind the Hekhalot literature, p. 277 James R. Davila – 2001: "that they be used by anyone and...
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be found, of a king called Nami. Book of Arda Viraf Divine Comedy Hekhalot literature Janaka Ikshvaku Dilipa Garg, Gaṅgā Rām (1992). Encyclopaedia of the...
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