qabbalah
ˈkæbələ
Definitions
1. noun
a Jewish mystical tradition that originated in the Middle Ages, focusing on the esoteric interpretation of the Hebrew scriptures and the nature of the divine.
“She was interested in the esoteric practices of the Kabbalah.”
2. noun
a system of Jewish mysticism and magic, based on the idea that the universe is made up of a series of interconnected Sephirot.
“He studied the Kabbalah to understand the mysteries of the universe.”