Soul

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Explore 2,042 Jewish texts related to the theme of Soul, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Garments of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

You’re not alone. The ancient texts wrestle with this feeling too. Da'at Tevunot, or "Understanding Wisdom," grapples with some pretty big questions. Questions about God, creation,...

Repair of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

In the mystical text Da'at Tevunot ("Knowledge of Understanding"), the Soul itself expresses this very feeling. It's a remarkably human sentiment, coming from a source we often thi...

Anatomy of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Okay, lean in close. Ever feel like you're just so close to understanding something profound? Like you can almost taste the truth, but it's just beyond your grasp? That's the feeli...

Soul and Destiny

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

And sometimes, when I dive into Jewish mystical texts, I feel like I'm getting closer to finding it. Today, let’s look at a line from Da'at Tevunot, a Kabbalistic text that explore...

Anatomy of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

"This is a foundation that includes many corners," the Soul says. It's like laying the groundwork for a magnificent building. But what will that building be? The Soul is eager to h...

Light of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

That’s kind of what we're diving into today, inspired by a tiny but powerful passage from Da'at Tevunot, a work that explores profound spiritual and philosophical questions. The pa...

Wings of the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

We pick up our story already in progress, a dialogue between the Soul and a seeker of wisdom. We don't know the seeker's name in this particular passage, but we know their quest: t...

Dawn of the World and Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

That feeling, that yearning… it’s something the Soul explores deeply in Da'at Tevunot, a profound text of Jewish thought. The Soul, in this context, isn't just talking about relaxa...

Origin of Souls

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

This particular section, section 23, really gets at the heart of the search for wholeness. "Say what you will about this completeness," the Soul declares. It's a loaded statement. ...