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kabbalistic

adjective

«kabbalistic» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Kabbalistic writers see the Hebrew letters as powers of creation, and some even describe them as like angels.

Meaning

Having to do with Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. tree →

Examples

  • A similar view is reflected in the midrashicic and Kabbalistic literature, where Torah or Wisdom acts as a participant or instrument in the Work of Creation; see e.g. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
  • f About the Hebrew Kabbalistic origin of onr numerals see A. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →
  • In kabbalistic literature, not only tiie vowel letter y. but all the letters are considered images of angels. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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