cabala

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Mrs. Wurts, like one of the social dragonesses in The Cabala, famed novel by Thornton Niven Wilder, is a rich, enigmatic fragment in the age-old mosaic of Roman society.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the 15th century, facing persecution and exile, European Jews found solace in the mystical writings known as the Cabala.

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By 1995 he had taught Jewish mysticism at the university level, written a book comparing Cabala and scientific cosmology, and translated some Zohar excerpts.

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The Cabala refers to me as Samael and the Jews sometimes call me merely 'that one.'

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Now, there was, as we have seen, from the beginning, besides the written charges, an oral tradition in Masonry, after the manner of the Cabala, on which the guidance of the society depended.

From Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Webster, Nesta H.