Kabballah

See also: kabballah

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Etymology

From the Hebrew קבל (kbl, to receive). קבלה‎ (kabbala) is the noun, "something received". It refers to the notion that Kabbalah is a set of mystical doctrines received in antiquity and passed on in small circles.

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Kabballah

  1. (Judaism) A body of mystical Jewish teachings based on an esoteric reading of the Hebrew scriptures.

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