The Kabbalistic Sefirot: Terminological and Structural Anticipations in Early Jewish and Christian Literature

Lists of personified virtues in ancient Jewish and Christian texts offer remote intellectual anticipations of names and structural configurations of later kabbalistic sefirot. These parallels indicate that various Jewish-oriented Christian sources preserved and mediated some traditions that later ca...

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Main Author: Zinner, Samuel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Year: 2024, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 225-266
Further subjects:B Jewish Christianity
B ancient virtues lists
B Kabbalah
B Sefirot
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Summary:Lists of personified virtues in ancient Jewish and Christian texts offer remote intellectual anticipations of names and structural configurations of later kabbalistic sefirot. These parallels indicate that various Jewish-oriented Christian sources preserved and mediated some traditions that later came to circulate in Jewish kabbalistic circles.
ISSN:1477-285X
Contains:Enthalten in: The journal of Jewish thought & philosophy
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/1477285x-12341363