Moses de León
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Moses de León was a 13th-century Spanish Jewish mystic and writer traditionally credited with composing or compiling the core text of the Zohar, a foundational work of Kabbalah.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moshe ben Shem-Tov de León | 1 |
| Moshe ben Shemtov de León | 1 |
| Moshe de León | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish mystic
ⓘ
Kabbalist ⓘ medieval Jewish scholar ⓘ rabbi ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Moses de León
ⓘ
surface form:
Moshe ben Shem-Tov de León
Moses de León ⓘ
surface form:
Moshe ben Shemtov de León
Moses de León ⓘ
surface form:
Moshe de León
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| birthDate | c. 1250 ⓘ |
| century | 13th century ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Kingdom of León ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath |
Castile
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
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| deathDate | 1305 ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Sephardi Jew ⓘ |
| familyName | de León ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Jewish mysticism
ⓘ
Jewish philosophy ⓘ Kabbalah ⓘ |
| genre |
mystical literature
ⓘ
religious literature ⓘ |
| givenName | Moses ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christian Kabbalah
ⓘ
Kabbalah ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish mysticism
later Kabbalists ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Talmudic literature
ⓘ
earlier Kabbalistic traditions ⓘ medieval Jewish philosophy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| movement | Kabbalistic tradition ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ha-Nefesh ha-Hakhamah
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Mishkan ha-Edut ⓘ Sefer ha-Rimon ⓘ Shekel ha-Kodesh ⓘ Zohar ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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mystic ⓘ religious scholar ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | León ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ávila ⓘ |
| region | medieval Spain ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Guadalajara
ⓘ
Valladolid ⓘ Ávila ⓘ |
| tradition |
Kabbalah
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Kabbalah
|
| traditionallyCreditedWith |
compiling the core text of the Zohar
ⓘ
composing the core text of the Zohar ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Moshe de León
this entity surface form:
Moshe ben Shem-Tov de León
this entity surface form:
Moshe ben Shemtov de León