"The Wedding Canopy Is Constituted by the Being of These Sefirot": Illustrations of the Kabbalistic Huppah and Their Derivatives

From as early as the thirteenth century, the visual dimension of Jewish esotericism was manifest in various representations of the kabbalistic ilan (tree of life)—a diagram of the sefirot (emanations). Among the many kinds of the kabbalistic diagrams, this essay focuses on the early modern kabbalist...

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Published in:The Jewish quarterly review
Authors: Safrai, Uri (Author) ; Baumgarten, Eliezer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2020
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2020, Volume: 110, Issue: 3, Pages: 435-457
Further subjects:B Abulafia
B kabbalistic diagrams
B huppah
B Kabbalah
B Nahmanides
B Visuality
B the Great Parchment
B tree of life (ilanot)
B Jacob b. Mordecai Poggetto
B Early Modern
B Sefirot
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