Sefer Yetzirah
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title:
Sefer Yetzirah
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Sefer Yetzirah is a book on Jewish mysticism. Early commentaries, such as the Kuzari, treated it as a treatise on mathematical and linguistic theory as opposed to Kabbalah. The word Yetzirah is more literally translated as "Formation"; the word Briah is used for "Creation". The book is traditionally ascribed to the patriarch Abraham, although others attribute its writing to Rabbi Akiva. Modern scholars have not reached consensus on the question of its origins. According to Rabbi Saadia Gaon, the
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Hebrew book on Jewish mysticism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sefer_Yetzirah
date created:
2003-02-23T22:12:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T20:59:53Z
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