And He created His world with three books: with writing, with number, and with story. - Sefer Yetzirah 1:1
Cosmogony & Cosmology: Origin, Nature & Structure of Reality
I. Book of FormationBook I lays the cosmogonic and cosmological foundation of the Royal Art: the origin of being, the architecture of the worlds, and the formation of reality through writing, number, and story. It is the Book in which the Work receives its map, its grammar, and its deep structure. The Tree, the Letter, the Number, the Name, and the unfolding of the One into the Many.
- Sefer Yetzirah
- Ain, Ein Sof, and the Divine Darkness
- The Shadow Tree: Qliphoth, Sitra Achra, and Broken Formation
- Tzimtzum and the Kabbalistic Drama of Creation
- The Fourfold Name: YHVH as the Pattern of Reality
- The Four Worlds and the Descent of Manifestation
- Etz Chaim: The Tree of Life as the Master Diagram
- Missing Pages or Ideas to Add Later
- The Hebrew Letters: The Building Blocks of Creation
- The Cube of Space and Sacred Spatial Order
- Number, Geometry, Music, and Ratio
- Tarot: The Pictorial Book of the 22 Paths
- Minor Arcana
- The Microcosm: Human Being as Tree, Temple, and World
- Time, Space, Causality, and Becoming
- Integrated Cosmogonies and Parallel Witnesses
- Cosmological Art, Diagrams, and Visual Mandalas
Sefer Yetzirah
Writing, Number, & StoryThe Book of FormationThe Cosmological Grammar of the Royal ArtSefer Yetzirah: Book of FormationThe LogosKabbalistic Creation & Redemption StoryComprehending The Cosmos
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Ain, Ein Sof, and the Divine Darkness
The Divine DarknessThe AbyssThe Three Veils of Negative ExistenceAin: Void, Mystery, NothingVoid: The Source of AllThe 4 Kabbalistic WorldsThe Creation & The FallThe Alpha & The OmegaEmanations, Light, VesselPrima CausaAll That IsGod: All That IsThe Shadow Tree: Qliphoth, Sitra Achra, and Broken Formation
I AM - The ONE- Tikkun and Tikkun Olam as the return-path of creation.
Tzimtzum and the Kabbalistic Drama of Creation
The Tzimtzum ("The Contraction")The Big Bang of ConsciousnessThe Creation of the WorldAdam KadmonShevirat HaKeilim: The Kings of Tohu and the Shattering of the VesselsNitzotzos: Sparks of LightCreatio Continua: Ongoing CreationThe 7 Days of CreationThe SabbathGod Becomes Man & Man Becomes God
The Fourfold Name: YHVH as the Pattern of Reality
Tetragammaton יהוה - The Fourfold Name of DeityNine Muses, the seven Liberal Arts, the four Cardinal Virtues, and the three Graces22 Paths: Kabbalistic PathworkingThe Multidimensional & Fractal Nature of ExistenceYHShWH: The Divine SonDensity & DimensionCreation ex nihilo through the four elements32 Paths of WisdomRoots/Branches of LifeThe 4 ElementsThe Three Worlds: Divine, Celestial, TerrestrialThe 4 Parts of the SoulSpirit, Soul, Body: The Tripartite HumanThe 72 Names of God: Angels and Daemons of the ShemhamephorashThe Five Levels of RealityThe Four Worlds and the Descent of Manifestation
Shamayim: The HeavensThe Waters of the FirmamentScala Naturae: The Great Chain of BeingThe Angelic HierarchyAeons & Angels: Emanations of DivinityThe 72 Angels of the Shem HaMephorashEverything Exists Here/NowEtz Chaim: The Tree of Life as the Master Diagram
The Tree of LifeThe Ten Divine Utterances of CreationThe 10 SephirotThree SupernalsThe Middle PillarThe Lightning Flash & The Serpent’s PathMissing Pages or Ideas to Add Later
- Partzufim — Arikh Anpin, Abba, Imma, Zeir Anpin, and Nukva as restored configurations of the Sephirot.
- The 231 Gates — the letter-combinations as formative powers.
- Isaac Luria and Lurianic Kabbalah.
- The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy.
- The Bahir and the Zohar as foundational cosmological sources.
- Reshimu and Kav — the residual trace and the ray of light after Tzimtzum.