Number
32
Thirty-two, the paths of wisdom: the ten sefirot and the twenty-two letters together.
2 correspondences · 2 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 with no source located
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The oldest attribution here is Counts 10, first attested 100 CE.
Counts
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10
Traditional- Who says so
- Sefer Yetzirah's counting (2nd–6th century CE (contested))
- Earliest verified attestation
- 100 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Attested
- Evidence
- The source states it
The thirty-two paths of wisdom are the ten sefirot and the twenty-two letters taken together.
Evidence
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Rabbi Akiva (traditional attribution); older versions attributed to Abraham, Sefer Yetzirah, 2nd–6th century CE (contested) — Appendix: The 32 Paths of Wisdom
Westcott prints the thirty-two paths as an appendix to his translation.
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22
Traditional- Who says so
- Sefer Yetzirah's counting (2nd–6th century CE (contested))
- Earliest verified attestation
- 100 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- Attested
- Evidence
- The source states it
The thirty-two paths of wisdom are the ten sefirot and the twenty-two letters taken together.
Evidence
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Rabbi Akiva (traditional attribution); older versions attributed to Abraham, Sefer Yetzirah, 2nd–6th century CE (contested) — Appendix: The 32 Paths of Wisdom
Westcott prints the thirty-two paths as an appendix to his translation.