- 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...
- Ashke****
Hasidim in the
Middle Ages. A
major text in this
tradition is the
Maaseh Merkabah (Hebrew: מַעֲשֵׂה מֶרְכָּבָה, romanized: maʿśē merkāḇā, lit. 'Work...
-
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...
-
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...
-
speculations among Christian Gnostics had
partial origins in
Maaseh Bre**** and
Maaseh Merkabah. This
thesis is most
notably put
forward by
Gershom Scholem...
- 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...
- this
story is
based on the
account of Abraham's life
written in the book "
Maaseh Avraham Avinu Alav HaShalom" as well as the
Midrash regarding the furnace...
-
Midrash Maaseh Torah (Hebrew: מדרש מעשי תורה) is one of the
smaller midrashim, and
contains compilations of doctrines,
regulations of conduct, and empirical...
- Perplexed. They
objected to
Maimonides equating the
Talmudic Maaseh Brei**** and
Maaseh Merkavah secrets of the
Torah with
Aristotelean physics and metaphysics...
- the
Hebrew word adam (אדם,
meaning "man") is an
acronym for adam, dibbur,
maaseh (man, speech, deed).
According to
Isaac Luria, a 16th-century kabbalist...
