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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2024 · 59 MIN

Hermetic Qabalah explained

from ANGELA'S SYMPOSIUM 📖 Academic Study on Witchcraft, Paganism, esotericism, magick and the Occult · host Dr Angela Puca

What is Qabalah? This is a scholarly exploration of Hermetic Qabalah, an esoteric tradition steeped in history and rich in spiritual practice. This detailed video presentation covers the evolution of Hermetic Qabalah from its origins in ancient Jewish mysticism through its adaptation in Christian and Renaissance thought to its pivotal role in contemporary Western esotericism. We start by defining Hermetic Qabalah and distinguishing it from Jewish Kabbalah and Christian Cabala, highlighting the unique blend of mysticism, philosophy, and theology that characterizes each form. Discover how figures like Giovanni Pico della Mirandola influenced the Christian reinterpretation of Kabbalistic ideas and how these ideas permeated Renaissance thought. The video further delves into the core structure of the Tree of Life, explaining its symbolic representation of the universe's spiritual and material aspects. Learn about the sefirot, the paths that connect them, and their implications for personal and spiritual development. We will also cover primary texts like the Zohar and Sepher Yetzirah, their historical significance, and their roles in the practice of Qabalah. Additionally, we explore the modern application of Hermetic Qabalah in traditions such as Thelema and its integration into practices like modern Witchcraft and the Golden Dawn system. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 MY COURSES 👩🏻‍🎓 https://drangelapuca.com/courses WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://www.drangelapuca.com/#newsletter BOOK A TUTORING OR A LECTURE 📖https://drangelapuca.com/services BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca SUPPORT ME ON KO-FI ☕️https://ko-fi.com/drangelapuca ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join MY PODCAST 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/2TKoWTGe6OKRokHN2zUIxM?si=dd9f50a734b14f86 MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (@drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (@drangelapuca) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 BIBLIOGRAPHY 📚 Asprem, Egil. "Arguing with Angels: Enochian Magic and Modern Occulture". SUNY Press, 2012.  Dan, Joseph. "Kabbalah: A Very Short Introduction". Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.  Gershom Scholem. "Kabbalah". New York: Dorset Press, 1987.  Greer, Mary K. "The New Encyclopedia of the Occult". St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2007.  Hanegraaff, Wouter J. "Dictionary of Gnosis & Western Esotericism". Leiden: Brill, 2006.  Idel, Moshe. "Kabbalah: New Perspectives". New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988.  Kaplan, Aryeh. "Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Creation in Theory and Practice". San Francisco: Weiser Books, 1997.  Scholem, Gershom. "Origins of the Kabbalah". Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991.  Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava. "Kabbalah and Science in the Middle Ages: Preliminary Remarks". In "Science in Medieval Jewish Cultures", Cambridge University Press, 2011.  Versluis, Arthur. "Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esotericism". Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.  Yates, Frances. "The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age". London: Routledge, 1979. MY SET-UP 🛠️ - Canon 90D camera 📸 https://amzn.to/3yQclh0 - Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 📷 https://amzn.to/3JjU1BS - Teleprompter 🗒️ https://amzn.to/3linWCB - Shure SM7B Microphone 🎙️ https://amzn.to/3Jm5IYK - Microphone stand 🎤 https://amzn.to/3FueJOn - Lights 💡 https://amzn.to/3Zdk8k1 - DJI Wireless microphones 📡 https://amzn.to/3NWAVVQ ⚠️ Copyright of Dr Angela Puca, in all of its parts ⚠️ Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out!

What is Qabalah? This is a scholarly exploration of Hermetic Qabalah, an esoteric tradition steeped in history and rich in spiritual practice. This detailed video presentation covers the evolution of Hermetic Qabalah from its origins in ancient Jewish mysticism through its adaptation in Christian and Renaissance thought to its pivotal role in contemporary Western esotericism. We start by defining Hermetic Qabalah and distinguishing it from Jewish Kabbalah and Christian Cabala, highlighting the unique blend of mysticism, philosophy, and theology that characterizes each form. Discover how figures like Giovanni Pico della Mirandola influenced the Christian reinterpretation of Kabbalistic ideas and how these ideas permeated Renaissance thought. The video further delves into the core structure of the Tree of Life, explaining its symbolic representation of the universe's spiritual and material aspects. Learn about the sefirot, the paths that connect them, and their implications for personal and spiritual development. We will also cover primary texts like the Zohar and Sepher Yetzirah, their historical significance, and their roles in the practice of Qabalah. Additionally, we explore the modern application of Hermetic Qabalah in traditions such as Thelema and its integration into practices like modern Witchcraft and the Golden Dawn system. CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 MY COURSES 👩🏻‍🎓 https://drangelapuca.com/courses WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://www.drangelapuca.com/#newsletter BOOK A TUTORING OR A LECTURE 📖https://drangelapuca.com/services BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca SUPPORT ME ON KO-FI ☕️https://ko-fi.com/drangelapuca ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join MY PODCAST 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/2TKoWTGe6OKRokHN2zUIxM?si=dd9f50a734b14f86 MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (@drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (@drangelapuca) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 BIBLIOGRAPHY 📚 Asprem, Egil. "Arguing with Angels: Enochian Magic and Modern Occulture". SUNY Press, 2012.  Dan, Joseph. "Kabbalah: A Very Short Introduction". Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.  Gershom Scholem. "Kabbalah". New York: Dorset Press, 1987.  Greer, Mary K. "The New Encyclopedia of the Occult". St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2007.  Hanegraaff, Wouter J. "Dictionary of Gnosis & Western Esotericism". Leiden: Brill, 2006.  Idel, Moshe. "Kabbalah: New Perspectives". New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988.  Kaplan, Aryeh. "Sefer Yetzirah: The Book of Creation in Theory and Practice". San Francisco: Weiser Books, 1997.  Scholem, Gershom. "Origins of the Kabbalah". Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991.  Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava. "Kabbalah and Science in the Middle Ages: Preliminary Remarks". In "Science in Medieval Jewish Cultures", Cambridge University Press, 2011.  Versluis, Arthur. "Magic and Mysticism: An Introduction to Western Esotericism". Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.  Yates, Frances. "The Occult Philosophy in the Elizabethan Age". London: Routledge, 1979. MY SET-UP 🛠️ - Canon 90D camera 📸 https://amzn.to/3yQclh0 - Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 📷 https://amzn.to/3JjU1BS - Teleprompter 🗒️ https://amzn.to/3linWCB - Shure SM7B Microphone 🎙️ https://amzn.to/3Jm5IYK - Microphone stand 🎤 https://amzn.to/3FueJOn - Lights 💡 https://amzn.to/3Zdk8k1 - DJI Wireless microphones 📡 https://amzn.to/3NWAVVQ ⚠️ Copyright of Dr Angela Puca, in all of its parts ⚠️ Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out!

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