KabbalaOnline.org Gate of Reincarnations "Sub-Division of Roots"
KabbalaOnline.org Gate of Reincarnations "Sub-Division of Roots" Please Note : The bold text is the direct translation of the classic text source. The regular text is the explanation of the editor/translator Sub-Division of Roots Gate of Reincarnations: Chapter Thirty-One, Section 5 By Rabbi Yitzchak Luria as recorded by Rabbi Chaim Vital; translation from Sha'ar Hagilgulim by Yitzchok bar Chaim; commentary by Shabtai Teicher « Previous More About The Shoulders of Adam (31:4) The idea of the 248 Limbs was explained to me in this way: All souls are included in Adam and divide into many roots, as follows. In the beginning, they divide into the three forefathers, after that into the twelve tribes, and then into the seventy souls. After that up to 600,000 small roots - all of which are included in Adam. Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato explains that after the original sin, ...