Hayyim Vital
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Hayyim Vital was a prominent 16th-century Kabbalist, best known as the chief disciple and recorder of the teachings of Isaac Luria, which became foundational for later Jewish mysticism.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chaim Vital | 16 |
| Rabbi Chaim Vital | 5 |
| Hayyim Vital canonical | 3 |
| Hayyim ben Joseph Vital | 1 |
| Ḥayyim Vital | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century rabbi
ⓘ
Jewish mystic ⓘ Kabbalist ⓘ author ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Hayyim Vital
ⓘ
surface form:
Chaim Vital
Hayyim Vital ⓘ
surface form:
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital
Hayyim Vital ⓘ
surface form:
Ḥayyim Vital
|
| birthDate | 1542 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
Safed ⓘ |
| chiefDiscipleOf | Isaac Luria ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1620 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Damascus
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Isaac Luria ⓘ |
| era |
16th century
ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Jewish ⓘ |
| father | Joseph Vital ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Jewish mysticism
ⓘ
Kabbalah ⓘ |
| influenced |
Hasidic thought
ⓘ
Sephardic mystical traditions ⓘ later Kabbalists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Isaac Luria
ⓘ
Moshe Cordovero ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Cordovero
|
| knownFor |
foundational influence on later Jewish mysticism
ⓘ
recording the teachings of Isaac Luria ⓘ systematizing Lurianic Kabbalah ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| movement |
Safed Kabbalah
ⓘ
surface form:
Lurianic Kabbalah
|
| name | Hayyim Vital self-link ⓘ |
| nationality |
Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman
|
| notableWork |
Book of Visions
ⓘ
Eitz Chaim ⓘ Etz Chaim ⓘ Etz Chaim ⓘ
surface form:
Etz Ḥayim
Sefer HaHezyonot ⓘ Shaar HaGilgulim ⓘ Shaar HaKavanot ⓘ Shaar HaMitzvot ⓘ Shaar HaPesukim ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
ⓘ
kabbalist ⓘ rabbi ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Damascus
ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ Jerusalem ⓘ Safed ⓘ |
| studentOf | Isaac Luria ⓘ |
| teacher |
Isaac Luria
ⓘ
R. Moshe Alshich ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Alshech
Moshe Cordovero ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Cordovero
|
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Gilgul
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Rabbi Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Rabbi Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Rabbi Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Rabbi Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Rabbi Chaim Vital
subject surface form:
Isaac Luria
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
subject surface form:
Isaac Luria
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
subject surface form:
Isaac Luria
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Ḥayyim Vital
this entity surface form:
Hayyim ben Joseph Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital
subject surface form:
Moshe Alshich
this entity surface form:
Chaim Vital