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  • 111Rosicrucianism — The writings of Jean Valentin Andreae (1589–1674) relating the stories of one Christian Rosenkreuz and his dabblings in alchemy, astrology, and the cabbala, were not meant to be taken seriously. But secret societies devoted to the occult found… …

    Philosophy dictionary

  • 112Kabbala — Kạb|ba|la 〈f.; ; unz.〉 aus den verschiedensten Elementen bestehende, stark mit Buchstaben u. Zahlensymbolik arbeitende, sich an die Bibel anlehnende, myst. jüd. Geheimlehre u. ihre Schriften [<neuhebr. qabbala „Überlieferung, Geheimlehre“] *… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 113occult — Synonyms and related words: abstract, abstruse, airy, anagogic, apply to, arcana, arcane, arcanum, asomatous, astral, baffling, becloud, beclouded, bedarken, bedim, befog, begloom, between the lines, black, black magic, black out, blacken,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 114ACCIPERE — verbum mysticum Arnobius l. 7. adv. Gent. Quod Tellus est mater, consimiliter Gravidis accipienda est scrosis. Ita ςθεοὺς ὑποδέχεςθαι Graeci frequenter aiunt. Artemidorus l. 3. c. 14. Οἱ γὰρ εν περιςτάσει γινόμενοι, ςθύουσί τε τοῖς ςθεοῖς.καὶ… …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 115CERES — Saturni et Opis filia, frugum inventrix, et cultûs terae. Virg. l. 1. Georg. v. 147. Prima Ceres ferrô mortales vertere terram Instituit: cum iam glandes atque arbuta sacrae Deficerent silvae, et victum Dodona negaret. Ex qua Iuppiter Proserpinam …

    Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • 116cabala — cà·ba·la s.f. 1. TS relig. complesso delle dottrine esoteriche e mistiche ebraiche relative a Dio e all universo 2. CO estens., arte di predire il futuro mediante l interpretazione di lettere, simboli, sogni | cabala del lotto: arte di predire i… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 117cabala — / kabala/ (o cabbala; anche kabala, kabbala) s.f. [dall ebr. qabbālāh, propr. ricezione, tradizione ]. 1. (relig., filos.) [complesso delle dottrine mistiche ed esoteriche ebraiche circa Dio e l universo] ▶◀ ‖ esoterismo, misteriosofia. 2.… …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 118cabal — ca|bal [kəˈbæl] n formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: cabale, from Medieval Latin cabbala secret knowledge , from Late Hebrew qabbalah received (knowledge) ] a small group of people who make secret plans, especially in order to have… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 119Zohar —    Major mystical book of the Cabbala (see above) …

    Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • 120Abulafia — (12–14th centuries)    Spanish family. The members of the Abulafia family were community leaders, poets, rabbis and Cabbalists in medieval Spain. The most important branch of the family lived in Toledo. Especially significant were the following.… …

    Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament