Kabbalah & Mysticism

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Texts from the Kabbalistic tradition, the mystical current of Judaism. These works, including selections from the Zohar and later mystical writings, explore the hidden dimensions of Torah, the nature of God, and the structure of the spiritual worlds.

Breath of Life

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 2:4

The Sefer Yetzirah, the "Book of Formation," gives us a glimpse into just that. It’s a mystical text, compact yet profound, that delves into the very building blocks of reality. An...

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Ten Sefirot and Tohu

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 2:6

And some of them thought they found a key in a rather enigmatic text called the Sefer Yetzirah, the "Book of Formation." Now, we already talked about how this book describes God cr...

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Cosmic Alphabet

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 3:1

And tucked away in the ancient text of the Sefer Yetzirah, or "Book of Formation," we find a truly intriguing idea about how the whole thing is balanced. We're diving into the thir...

Ten Sefirot and Fire

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 3:3

The Sefer Yetzirah, or Book of Formation, one of the foundational texts of Jewish mysticism, dives right into that question. We’ve talked about the Sefer Yetzirah before, exploring...

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Book of Formation and Aleph

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 3:5

The Sefer Yetzirah, that ancient and mysterious "Book of Formation," offers a breathtakingly elegant answer. We've already touched on the idea of the Sefer Yetzirah using letters a...

Sparks of the Soul and Aleph

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 3:8

The Sefer Yetzirah, the Book of Formation, offers us just such a recipe. And in this ancient text, the very letters of the Hebrew alphabet become the building blocks of existence. ...

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Abraham and True Knowledge

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 4:1

The Sefer Yetzirah, or Book of Formation, that mystical text attributed to Abraham himself, unveils layers of meaning we might never suspect. We've been exploring its depths, and t...

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Cosmic Alphabet and Chamber

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 4:4

The Sefer Yetzirah (סֵפֶר יְצִירָה), or "Book of Formation," offers us a glimpse into just that – a mystical blueprint of creation itself. And right now, we're diving into a partic...

Saturn and Creation

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 4:8

The Sefer Yetzirah, the “Book of Formation,” is a short but incredibly dense Jewish mystical text. It's traditionally attributed to the patriarch Abraham, though scholars believe i...

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