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ALL meanings of cabala

cab·a·la
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  • noun cabala a Jewish mystical movement based on a symbolic interpretation of the Scriptures: it flourished from the end of the 12th cent. 3
  • noun cabala any esoteric or secret doctrine; occultism 3
  • noun cabala Alternative spelling of Kaballah. 1
  • noun cabala a 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. 1
  • noun cabala any occult or secret doctrine or science. 1
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