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Zohar|ˈzəʊhɑː(r)| Also 7 zoar. [Heb., lit. ‘light, splendour’.] The major text of Jewish Cabbalism, in the form of an allegorical interpretation of the Pentateuch.
1682W. Payne Learning & Knowl. 12 A studying Judiciary Schemes, and fancifull Cabalas, and mysterious zoars. 1837British & Foreign Rev. V. 419 The work called Zohar is written in Chaldaic, and develops the mysterious science called Cabala. 1843G. Borrow Bible in Spain III. xv. 295 He knew more Zohar and more secrets than the wisest of them. 1888J. C. Murray tr. Maimon's Autobiogr. xiv. 95 The principal work for the study of the Cabbalah is the Zohar, which is written in a very lofty style in the Syrian language. 1932A. Bension Zohar i. 11 Although they derived their inspiration from the same source—Zohar and Kabbala—Ashkenazi and Sepharadi mysticism inevitably took different directions. 1941[see Tel Avivian n. and a.]. 1965J. A. Michener Source (1966) 662 Ximeno had given Dr. Abulafia a manuscript of the Zohar, the arcane book of Kabbalism. 1978I. B. Singer Shosha i. 8 There stood on our shelves volumes of the Zohar.., and other cabalistic works. |