- Ashke****
Hasidim in the
Middle Ages. A
major text in this
tradition is the
Maaseh Merkabah (Hebrew: מַעֲשֵׂה מֶרְכָּבָה, romanized: maʿăśē merkāḇā, lit. 'Work...
- Ma'aseh Brei**** (Heb. מעשה בראשית) and Ma'aseh
Merkavah (Heb. מעשה מרכבה),
literally "work of Creation" and "work of the Chariot", are
terms used in the...
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Crowley Bere**** Rabbah, the
midrash about the Book of
Genesis Maaseh Brei**** and
Maaseh Merkavah, the
esoteric doctrine of the
universe or
parts of it...
-
Michael D. Swartz,
Mystical Prayer in
Ancient Judaism: An
Analysis of
Maʻaseh Merkavah Coronet Books, 1991, p. 3. Swartz, pg. 224 Swartz, pg. 235 ff...
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Midrash Maaseh Torah (Hebrew: מדרש מעשי תורה) is one of the
smaller midrashim, and
contains compilations of doctrines,
regulations of conduct, and empirical...
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speculations among Christian Gnostics had
partial origins in
Maaseh Bre**** and
Maaseh Merkabah. This
thesis is most
notably put
forward by
Gershom Scholem...
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examine the
validity of the
decree regarding the
execution of the Ten
Martyrs Maaseh Merkabah "Account of the Chariot", a
collection of
hymns recited by the...
- The
title Maaseh Hoshev literally means the Work of the thinker, but it is also a pun on a
biblical phrase meaning "clever work".
Maaseh Hoshev is sometimes...
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Christian account. A 15th-century
Yemenite version of the text is
titled Maaseh Yeshu, or the "Episode of Jesus"—in
which Jesus is
described as
being the...
- Perplexed. They
objected to
Maimonides equating the
Talmudic Maaseh Brei**** and
Maaseh Merkavah secrets of the
Torah with
Aristotelean physics and metaphysics...