An esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries.
1 Indirectly, the Hellenic side of Jewish culture left its mark, especially in the Cabbala .
2 Reuchlin drew his supply from Italy, and was the first German who read the Cabbala .
3 His chief contributions to the movement were practical, though he doubtless taught a theoretical Cabbala also.
4 The Cabbala has intimate relations with neo-Platonism.
5 The German Cabbala , too, which owed nothing directly to that school, held that God was not rationally knowable.
6 Here I am, reading hard at the Cabbala , or Philo-whois stupider still-andwhat more would you have?'
7 Agape equals ninety-three, seven one eight equals Stele six six six, sayeth the Apocalypse of the Cabbala ...
8 "This philosophy is the old Jewish-Pythagorean Cabbala , which teaches the motion of the Earth and Pre-existence of the Soul."
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