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gathering
The Chain of Transmission
שלשלת הקבלה
correspondences
kind
gathering
nature
Kabbalah means reception: person to person, Sinai to the seminar room. Walk the chain in order — the timeline below unfolds it.
threads (52)
Moses (Moshe Rabbenu)
David
Elijah (Eliyahu)
Ezekiel
Rabbi Akiva
Rabbi Ishmael
⚠ Elisha ben Abuya — Acher, "Other"
Shimon ben Azzai (early 2nd c.)
Basilides
Marcion of Sinope
Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai (Rashbi)
Valentinus
Mani
Isaac the Blind (Sagi Nahor)
Nachmanides (Ramban)
Abraham Abulafia
Moses de León
Joseph Gikatilla
Pico della Mirandola
Johannes Reuchlin
Moses Cordovero (Ramak)
Joseph Karo
Shlomo Alkabetz
Isaac Luria (the Ari)
Chaim Vital
The Maharal of Prague
Sabbatai Zevi
Nathan of Gaza
Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (Ramchal)
The Baal Shem Tov (Besht)
The Maggid of Mezritch
The Vilna Gaon (the Gra)
Shneur Zalman of Liadi (the Alter Rebbe)
Nachman of Breslov
S.L. MacGregor Mathers
Rav Abraham Isaac Kook
Hans Jonas
Yehuda Ashlag (Baal ha-Sulam)
Gershom Scholem
Elaine Pagels
Aryeh Kaplan
Moshe Idel
Yehuda Liebes
Elliot Wolfson
Daniel Matt
Melila Hellner-Eshed
Ronit Meroz
Jonathan Garb
Meir ibn Gabbai · מאיר אבן גבאי
Zecharia Sitchin (1976)
Judah Halevi · יהודה הלוי
Rabbenu Tam (c. 1100–1171)
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