Yetzirah

Yetzirah ( He., shaping ') is the third of the four worlds in the Jewish Kabbalah. The connection of the Pythagorean concept of the four worlds in the ten Sephiroth first appeared in the 12th century in the Sefer ha - Bahir Provencal and was drafted in almost the entire later Kabbalistic tradition. According to this concept, the four worlds increasingly rise of the purest spirit on the way to impure matter. The garden world of the third day of creation is identified with Yetzirah, this world is associated in Kabbalah with the Garden of Eden and the Fall. Both the angel ( Malachim ) and the demons ( Shedim ) are situates in this world, and their influence extends to the fourth world. The existing according to the Jewish idea of ​​good and evil " instinct" in humans can be attributed to Yetzirah. The Four Worlds and the Kabbalistic Tree of Life are related to each other in two different ways; the one is a tree of life for each of these worlds ahead of the other, more frequent writes to the Sephiroth different worlds, the Sephiroth Chesed / Gedulah, Din / Gewurah, Tiphereth, Netzach, Hod, Yesod and the World Yetzirah match. At the human level Yetzirah is associated with feelings and the power of language.