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However, it is the version of the tree developed in the late sixteenth century by RabbiIsaac Luria that is the most enduring and the most remarkable in terms of how itreconciles the early Kabbalah of the Sefer Yetzirah with much later Kabbalah.42
Again, we don’t know precisely how Rabbi Isaac Luria derived his final version of thetree, but if we go back to the Cube of Space as our starting point, we can outline thefollowing remarkable derivation.1. Take a cube.2. Rotate it until it looks like a hexagon.3. Draw a star.43
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