tzimtzum
Lurianic Kabbalah doctrine that God began creation by contracting his Ohr Ein Sof (infinite light) in order to allow for creation and free will to exist
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tzimtzum
Summary
tzimtzum is a religious concept[1]. tzimtzum draws 650 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #102 of 471).[2]
Key Facts
- tzimtzum is credited with the discovery of Isaac Luria[3].
- tzimtzum's instance of is recorded as religious concept[4].
- tzimtzum was followed by Adam Kadmon[5].
- tzimtzum's facet of is recorded as Kabbalah[6].
- tzimtzum's facet of is recorded as God in Judaism[7].
- tzimtzum's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'צִמְצוּם'}[8].
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Definition and Type
tzimtzum's instance of is recorded as religious concept[4].
Influence
Things named for tzimtzum include Zim Zum[9], a composer[10], b. 1969[11], of United States[12].
Why It Matters
tzimtzum draws 650 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #102 of 471).[2] tzimtzum has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13]
Entities named for tzimtzum include Zim Zum[9], a composer[10], b. 1969[11], of United States[12].