Solomon's Secret: Unraveling the Mystery of the Shamir

Author:   Baal Kadmon
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798873725175


Pages:   62
Publication Date:   02 January 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Solomon's Secret: Unraveling the Mystery of the Shamir


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"In the vast landscape of ancient Jewish lore and narratives, the Shamir stands out as incredibly peculiar. This ""entity"", often depicted as a worm-like creature, weaves its way through the fabric of ancient Jewish texts, as being vital for King Solomons Temple building project. The story of the Shamir is not widely known beyond academic realms. It's like a hidden gem among grander, more familiar tales, yet it holds its own as one of the oddest topics I have come by in Judaism. In this very short text, my goal is to gather the fragmented references scattered across various texts. This exploration starts with the Talmud and Midrash, where the Shamir first emerges as we know it to be. However, there are some ambiguous Biblical texts that seem to refer to it as well. I will get into that in a separate chapter. In the Rabbinic traditions, it's described as a miraculous tool, said to possess the incredible ability to slice through stone, metal, and even diamond. Legend has it that this tool played a crucial role in constructing Solomon's Temple, a sacred task that required a divine touch, far removed from the mundane use of iron tools. In fact, King Solomon and his demons could not have built the temple without this ""Worm."" I know, it sounds crazy. Aside from King Solomon and his temple narrative, the story of the Shamir extends well beyond his usage of it."

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Author:   Baal Kadmon
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.095kg
ISBN:  

9798873725175


Pages:   62
Publication Date:   02 January 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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