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Definition :

A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeligval Christians which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence It assumes that every letter word number and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means