enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Four Worlds - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_Worlds

    Kabbalah distinguishes between two types of Divine light that emanate through the 10 sefirot (Divine emanations) from the Infinite , to create or affect reality. There is a continual flow of a "lower" light, the Mimalei Kol Olmin , the light of eminence that "fills all worlds" is the creating force in each descending world, that itself ...

  3. Kabbalah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabbalah

    According to Kabbalistic belief, early kabbalistic knowledge was transmitted orally by the Patriarchs, prophets, and sages, eventually to be "interwoven" into Jewish religious writings and culture. [18] According to this view, early kabbalah was, in around the 10th century BCE, an open knowledge practiced by over a million people in ancient Israel.

  4. Lurianic Kabbalah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lurianic_Kabbalah

    Lurianic Kabbalah is a school of Kabbalah named after Isaac Luria (1534–1572), the Jewish rabbi who developed it. Lurianic Kabbalah gave a seminal new account of Kabbalistic thought that its followers synthesised with, and read into, the earlier Kabbalah of the Zohar that had disseminated in Medieval circles.

  5. Jewish mysticism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_mysticism

    Other post-medieval popularising/ethical Kabbalah based itself on the more exoteric system of Moses Cordovero: Disciples compile Kitvei Ari Lurianic thought: Hayim Vital – Etz Hayim (Tree of Life) Israel Sarug spread Lurianism in Europe Lurianic exegesis and meditative methods dominated other post-medieval Kabbalah trends

  6. Tree of life (Kabbalah) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_of_life_(Kabbalah)

    The tree of life speaks not only of the origins of the physical universe out of the unimaginable but also of humanity's place in it. Since man is invested with a mind, consciousness in the Kabbalah is thought of as the fruit of the physical world, through whom the original infinite energy can experience and express itself as a finite entity. [26]

  7. Atziluth - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atziluth

    In Kabbalah, each of the ten sefirot of the Tree of Life also contains a whole tree inside itself. The realm of Atziluth is thus related to the top three sefirot of the Tree of Life; these three spheres of Keter , Hokhma and Bina are considered to be wholly spiritual in nature and are separated from the rest of the tree by a region of reality ...

  8. Tzimtzum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tzimtzum

    The Hebrew word zimzum can mean “contraction,” “retraction,” “demarcation,” “restraint,” and “concentration.” The term zimzum originates in the Kabbalah and refers to God’s contraction of himself before the creation of the world, and for the purpose of creating the world.

  9. Ayin and Yesh - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayin_and_Yesh

    In Hasidic explanation, through completing this esoteric Kabbalah-Wisdom process, thereby the more sublime ultimate Divine purpose-Will is achieved, revealing this World to be the Atzmus "dwelling place" of God. In Kabbalah, the Torah is the Divine blueprint of Creation: "God looked into the Torah and created the World". [12]