Definition of Hekhalot. Meaning of Hekhalot. Synonyms of Hekhalot

- The Hekhalot literature (sometimes transliterated Heichalot) from the Hebrew word for "Palaces", relating to visions of ascents into heavenly palaces....
- 1000 CE, centered on visions such as those found in Ezekiel 1 or in the hekhalot literature ("palaces" literature), concerning stories of ascents to the...
- larger do****ents of the hekhalot, such as Hekhalot Rabbati, in which six of the seven palaces of God are described, Hekhalot Zutarti, Shi'ur Qomah and...
- The name Sefer Hekhalot (Hekhalot meaning palaces or temples), along with its proposed author, places this book as a member of Hekhalot literature, a genre...
- guardian(s) of the door of the seventh Hall" in Hekhalot Rabbati. In turn, Qaspiel is described in Hekhalot Rabbati as a guardian of the sixth palace, armed...
- Christianity, synagogal Judaism carried a mysticism ****ociated with the hekhalot literature ("literature of the Palaces") and the Targum. It is considered...
- the Bahir, Zohar, Pardes Rimonim, and Etz Chayim ('Ein Sof'). The early Hekhalot writings are acknowledged as ancestral to the sensibilities of this later...
- Enochic literature, that was developed much later in rabbinic Merkabah and Hekhalot mysticism: the image of the supreme angel Metatron, "the Prince of the...
- became demented, but the Jerusalem Talmud, Shir HaShirim Rabbah, and the hekhalot literature record the reverse. The Hebrew word פַּרְדֵּס (pardes, "orchard")...
- identified with, the mysticism and methods of subsequent esoteric Merkabah-Hekhalot texts. Representative of academic differentiation between elite and po****r/common...