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kabbalistic

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kab·ba·lis·tic or ca·ba·lis·tic or qa·ba·lis·tic  (kb-lstk)
adj.
Of or relating to the Kabbalah.

kabba·listi·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.kabbalistic - having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
esoteric - confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle; "a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories"

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Grounded firmly in quotes and wisdom from Biblical, Talmudic, and Kabbalistic sources, Overcoming Folly lives up to its title in its instruction for not only avoiding worldly follies, but also committing and devoting oneself to Torah in a manner that is above reason, and thus embodies the positive side of non-rational behavior.
Comprised of forty-four truly stunning and memorable images, Hebrew Illuminations is especially recommended to the attention of students of kabbalistic meditation practices through offering a visual contemplation of hidden meanings in Hebrew letters and symbols ranging from the "Aleine" (a declaration of faith that inspires an offer of praise for all creation), to the "Chai" (a tribute to the divine for the miraculous gift of life).
The ancient traditions often marshaled in support of free-floating spirituality--whether Native American, Kabbalistic, or Hindu--lose authenticity, so the critique goes, when they are uncritically adapted to what are often middle-class American lifestyles.
 
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