Definition of Cabalism

1. Noun. The doctrines of the Kabbalah.

Exact synonyms: Kabbalism
Generic synonyms: Doctrine, Ism, Philosophical System, Philosophy, School Of Thought
Category relationships: Judaism

2. Noun. Adherence to some extreme traditional theological concept or interpretation.
Exact synonyms: Kabbalism
Generic synonyms: Adherence, Adhesion, Attachment

Definition of Cabalism

1. n. The secret science of the cabalists.

Definition of Cabalism

1. adherence to a cabala [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cabalism

caatingas
cab
cab driver
cab drivers
cab fare
cab sav
caba
cabal
cabala
cabalas
cabaletta
cabalettas
cabalette
cabalism (current term)
cabalisms
cabalist
cabalistic
cabalistical
cabalistically
cabalists
caballed
caballer
caballero
caballeros
caballers
caballine
caballing
cabals

Literary usage of Cabalism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science and Literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance by P. L. Jacob (1878)
"Talismans and Images.—The tormenting of Wax Images.—The Sagittarii.—The Evil Eye.—Magic Alchemy.—cabalism. —The Fairies, Elfs, and Spirits.—The Were-wolves. ..."

2. The Miscellaneous and Posthumous Works of Henry Thomas Buckle by Henry Thomas Buckle (1872)
"P'rom cabalism to Gnosticism came the primal man, the Adam Caedmon of that system." 1288. FATHERS WHO HAVE QUOTED OR APPROVED OF CLASSICAL WRITINGS. ..."

3. The Wanderings of the Human Intellect: Or, A New Dictionary of the Various by John Bell, François-André-Adrien Pluquet (1814)
"cabalism—a word derived from the Hebrew, signifying Tradition. The Cabalistic art consists in the supposed knowledge and explanation of the essence and the ..."

4. Outlines of the History of Medicine and the Medical Profession by Henry Ebenezer Handerson, Johann Hermann Baas (1889)
"benefactor of Germany by his diffusion of a knowledge of Greek ü'. Hebrew), as we have already mentioned, embraced cabalism, and in 1 " " published a ..."

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