Introduction to Kabbalah | Ezekiel's Vision, Merkaba, Hekhalot, Four Entered the Orchard

Introduction to Kabbalah Part 1: 00:00 Class Begins 00:57 Defining Kabbalah 02:01 Exoteric/Revealed vs Esoteric/Secret Torah 04:44 Prerequisites for Studying Kabbalah 06:52 Necessity of Kabbalah | Body and Soul 09:39 Genius of Kabbalah | Integrated Mysticism 12:09 Historical Sketch of Jewish Mysticism 13:48 Biblical Mysticism | Ezekiel's Vision 14:25 Mystical vs Prophetic Experience 16:24 Merkava Mysticism | Second Temple (20:42 Questions | What is the Purpose of Mitzvot? 26:20 Idols in the Temple? | Beyond Good and Evil) 29:53 The Beautiful Logic of Kabbalah 30:51 Heichalot Mystical Literature 35:12 Four Entered the Garden.. Only one made it out 37:40 (Sefirot) Part 2 of the Series: Midrash, Neoplatonism, 12th-13th Century:    • The Mysterious Emergence of Kabbalah in th...   Part 3: Introduction to the Zohar, the Book that Changed Judaism... Forever    • Introduction to the Zohar, the Book that C...   Part 4: Abraham Abulafia, the Man, the Myth, the Mystic:    • Abraham Abulafia | The Life and Mind of th...   Subscribe to more quality Kabbalah and Mysticism content, for free: https://www.youtube.com/seekersofunit... Join Seekers on: facebook:   / seekersofunity   instagram:   / seekersofunity   podcast: https://anchor.fm/seekersofunity website: https://www.seekersofunity.com tags: introduction to Kabbalah intro to Kabbalah History of Kabbalah Zohar Sefirot #Kabbalah #LagBaomer Published on the 33rd day of the Omer, Lag B'omer, in celebration of the Hilula of Rashbi, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, who shone like a Rainbow.