Kabala
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a variation of
kabbalah.
kabbalahnouna system of esoteric theosophy and theurgy developed by rabbis, reaching its peak about the 12th and 13th centuries, and influencing certain medieval and Renaissance Christian thinkers. It was based on a mystical method of interpreting Scripture by which initiates claimed to penetrate sacred mysteries. Among its central doctrines are: all creation is an emanation from the Deity and the soul exists from eternity.
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Rainford Kabala strode forward with victory a kick away – and blazed his penalty over the bar.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 27, 2017
"There was a big attack in Kabala," said Mr Guray, recalling the moment of his capture.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2013
In the Jewish Kabala the nature spirits were known under the general name of Shedim, and divided into four classes.
From The Best Psychic Stories by Various
Creation's process sought to be explained in the Kabala, 758-m.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike
Secrets of the Kabala contained in the ternarys of the Evangelic Symbols, 730-l.
From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Albert Pike