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.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Chaim Vital 16
Rabbi Chaim Vital 5
Hayyim Vital canonical 3

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

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Gilgul (reincarnation) expoundedBy Hayyim Vital
subject surface form: Gilgul
Etz Chaim hasAuthor Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Etz Chaim hasCompiler Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Etz Chaim hasKeyFigure Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Isaac Luria influenced Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Isaac Luria student Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Moshe Cordovero influenced Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Ein Sof discussedBy Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Shevirat ha-Kelim transmittedBy Hayyim Vital
Shaar HaGilgulim hasAuthor Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Rabbi Chaim Vital
Shaar HaGilgulim attributedTo Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Rabbi Chaim Vital
Shaar HaGilgulim associatedFigure Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Rabbi Chaim Vital
Sefer Etz Chaim author Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Rabbi Chaim Vital
Sefer Etz Chaim attributedTo Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Rabbi Chaim Vital
the Ari influenced Hayyim Vital
subject surface form: Isaac Luria
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
the Ari teacherOf Hayyim Vital
subject surface form: Isaac Luria
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
the Ari doctrineTransmittedBy Hayyim Vital
subject surface form: Isaac Luria
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Hayyim Vital name Hayyim Vital self-link
Hayyim Vital alternateName Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Hayyim Vital alternateName Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Ḥayyim Vital
Hayyim Vital alternateName Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Hayyim ben Joseph Vital
Sifra di-Tsni’uta commentedOnBy Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Safed Kabbalah associatedWith Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Safed Kabbalah hasMajorFigure Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
Old Cemetery of Safed hasGraveOf Hayyim Vital
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital
R. Moshe Alshich teacherOf Hayyim Vital
subject surface form: Moshe Alshich
this entity surface form: Chaim Vital