Synonyms for cabbalism


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kab-uh-luh, kuh-bah-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkæb ə lə, kəˈbɑ-


Définition of cabbalism

Origin :
  • 1520s, from Medieval Latin cabbala, from Mishnaic Hebrew qabbalah "reception, received lore, tradition," especially "tradition of mystical interpretation of the Old Testament," from qibbel "to receive, admit, accept." Cf. Arabic qabala "he received, accepted."
  • As in mysticism : noun occultism

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