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This chapter offers an overview of the Jewish mystical "Hekhalot literature" (aka Merkava mysticism) wherein mystics ascend to heaven to view the chariot of God, wonder around the halls of the heavenly palace, and meet His angels.

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This page is a summary of: Journeys to the Other World: Medieval Jewish Traditions, November 2020, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/9783110499773-059.
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