Ma'aseh Merkavah - Workings of the Chariot: Exploring Judaism's Mystical Tradition
Authors
R' Avraham Arieh TrugmanSynopsis
The profound concepts encoded in Ma'aseh Merkavah, the Workings of the Chariot, form the very foundation of the Jewish mystical tradition and reveal an intriguing spiritual map of reality. Although these esoteric teachings are primarily associated with the first chapter of the Book of Ezekiel, in this, his 25th book, Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman weaves a fascinating tapestry of connections tracing their origins back to even more ancient Biblical sources.
The mysterious elements of Ezekiel's vision and their symbolic meanings are vividly decoded, illuminating the dynamic relationships between heaven and earth, angel and human, soul and body, and the cycles of exile and redemption. Remarkably, the book also reveals profound parallels between ancient prophecy and the discoveries of modern physics, bridging the gap between Kabbalistic structure and the quantum universe.
Ultimately, Rabbi Trugman demonstrates how these highly mystical concepts can be applied in a deeply personal, meditative manner. By internalizing these teachings, we are guided to better understand our relationship with God, our unique purpose in creation, and how the inner dimensions of the Torah can illuminate the intricacies of our daily lives.
Publisher:
Ohr Chadash
Pages:
196
Date Published:
2026-05-06