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[Adam yashar]

manuscript

by Ḥayyim ben Joseph Vital & Jacob ben Ḥayyim Ẓemaḥ

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: Hebrew
  • Content type: Primary source

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of [Adam yashar] (1600). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism, Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Mysticism, Cabala, Judaism

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics and Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism.

  • Kabbalah and Jewish esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from colenda matched “Cabala”. Retained metadata contains “Cabala” in the subject metadata and “zohar” in the edition notes.

    • Cabala· via Colenda Digital Repository — University of Pennsylvania Libraries
    • Cabala· in subject
    • zohar· in edition notes
  • Retained metadata contains “Mysticism” in the subject metadata.

    • Mysticism· in subject

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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University of Pennsylvania digitized edition

1 folio : complete; A single page, bearing the title אדם ישר, the same as a common collection of articles, mostly from Ḥayim Vital's ʹEts Ḥayim. Yet the text here is not found in the published edition of this work (Jerusalem : Ahavat shalom, 1994). This work was edited by Jacob Ben Hayyim Ẓemaḥ (17th cent.), in a number of editions with broad variations between them. See Y. Avivi: Binyan Ariel : mevo derushe ha-elohi Rabi Yitsḥaḳ Lurya, zikhrono li-verakhah ʹal-pi ketavaṿ ṿe-ʻal-pi kitve talmido R. Ḥayim Ṿiṭal, zikhrono li-verakhah / Joseph Avivi. Jerusalem : Misgav Yerushalayim, 1987, p. 60-67.; First line of recto is header, with content filling upper two thirds; remainder of recto is blank; memo on verso is later unrelated addition; Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.; Hebrew. Sephardic cursive hand in black ink.; Zohar is quoted here by page number.

1600s[publisher not identified]HebrewPublic download

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  • ark:/81431/p3fj29x7h

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Cataloging notes

  • Colenda collection: Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Halper 442
  • Penn Libraries catalog identifier: 9940421193503681
  • Physical location: Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 442
  • Provenance: Amram.; Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).; Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
  • Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0
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