Shimon bar Yochai (traditional attribution of Zohar)

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Jewish mystic Tannaitic sage historical figure rabbi

Shimon bar Yochai is a 2nd-century Jewish sage and mystic traditionally regarded as the author of the Zohar, a foundational work of Jewish mysticism.

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Shimon bar Yochai	0

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish mystic ⓘ Tannaitic sage ⓘ historical figure ⓘ rabbi ⓘ
activePeriod	2nd century CE ⓘ
associatedEvent	Jewish–Roman wars ⓘ surface form: Bar Kokhba revolt
associatedFestival	Lag BaOmer ⓘ
associatedLegend	thirteen years in a cave GENERATED ⓘ
associatedWithConcept	sod (mystical level of Torah interpretation) ⓘ
associatedWithPlace	Galilee ⓘ Palestine ⓘ surface form: Land of Israel Mount Meron ⓘ surface form: Meron
associatedWork	Zohar ⓘ
burialPlace	Mount Meron ⓘ surface form: Meron
child	Rabbi Eleazar ben Shimon ⓘ surface form: Eleazar ben Shimon
commemoration	Lag BaOmer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Roman Empire ⓘ
era	Mishnaic period ⓘ
fieldOfActivity	Jewish law ⓘ Jewish mysticism ⓘ Kabbalah ⓘ
hasRoleIn	development of Kabbalistic tradition ⓘ
honorificTitle	Rabbi ⓘ Rashbi ⓘ
influenced	Jewish mystical thought ⓘ later Kabbalists ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Aramaic ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ
memberOf	Tannaim ⓘ
mentionedIn	Midrash ⓘ Talmud ⓘ
name	Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ surface form: Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai Rashbi ⓘ Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ
notableFor	mystical teachings ⓘ teachings in the Mishnah and Talmud ⓘ traditional authorship of the Zohar ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
studentOf	Rabbi Akiva ⓘ Rabbi Yehuda ben Ilai ⓘ
teacherOf	Rabbi Eleazar ben Shimon ⓘ
tradition	Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
traditionallyRegardedAs	author of the Zohar ⓘ
traditionalStatus	saintly figure ⓘ tzaddik ⓘ
veneratedIn	Judaism ⓘ

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