Mathers table, the Glossary
The Mathers table of Hebrew and "Chaldee" (Aramaic) letters is a tabular display of the pronunciation, appearance, numerical values, transliteration, names, and symbolism of the twenty-two letters of the Hebrew alphabet appearing in The Kabbalah Unveiled, S.L. MacGregor Mathers' late 19th century English translation of Kabbala Denudata, itself a Latin translation by Christian Knorr von Rosenroth of the Zohar, a primary Kabbalistic text.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Aramaic, Christian Knorr von Rosenroth, English language, Gematria, Hebrew alphabet, Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, Hermeticism, Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah, Latin, Magical organization, Mysticism, Notarikon, Occult, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Zohar.
- Hebrew alphabet
- Hermetic Qabalah
- Numerology
Aramaic
Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.
Christian Knorr von Rosenroth
Christian Knorr von Rosenroth (15/16 July 1636 – 4 May 1689) was a German Christian Hebraist and Christian Cabalist born at Alt-Raudten (today Stara Rudna) in Silesia.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
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Gematria
Gematria (גמטריא or gimatria גימטריה, plural גמטראות or גימטריות) is the practice of assigning a numerical value to a name, word or phrase by reading it as a number, or sometimes by using an alphanumerical cipher. Mathers table and Gematria are Hebrew alphabet and Numerology.
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Hebrew alphabet
The Hebrew alphabet (אָלֶף־בֵּית עִבְרִי), known variously by scholars as the Ktav Ashuri, Jewish script, square script and block script, is traditionally an abjad script used in the writing of the Hebrew language and other Jewish languages, most notably Yiddish, Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, and Judeo-Persian.
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Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn
The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (Ordo Hermeticus Aurorae Aureae), more commonly the Golden Dawn (Aurora Aurea), was a secret society devoted to the study and practice of occult Hermeticism and metaphysics during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Hermeticism
Hermeticism or Hermetism is a philosophical and religious system based on the purported teachings of Hermes Trismegistus (a Hellenistic conflation of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth).
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Jewish mysticism
Academic study of Jewish mysticism, especially since Gershom Scholem's Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism (1941), draws distinctions between different forms of mysticism which were practiced in different eras of Jewish history.
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Kabbalah
Kabbalah or Qabalah (קַבָּלָה|Qabbālā|reception, tradition) is an esoteric method, discipline and school of thought in Jewish mysticism.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Magical organization
A magical organization or magical order is an organization or secret society created for the practice of initiation into ceremonial or other forms of occult magic or to further the knowledge of magic among its members.
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Mysticism
Mysticism is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute, but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual meaning.
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Notarikon
Notarikon (נוטריקון Noṭriqōn) is a Talmudic and Kabbalistic method of deriving a word, by using each of its initial (Hebrew) or final letters to stand for another, to form a sentence or idea out of the words.
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Occult
The occult (from occultus) is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope of organized religion and science, encompassing phenomena involving a 'hidden' or 'secret' agency, such as magic and mysticism.
Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers
Samuel Liddell (or Liddel) MacGregor Mathers (8 or 11 January 1854 – 5 or 20 November 1918), born Samuel Liddell Mathers, was a British occultist and member of the S.R.I.A..
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Zohar
The Zohar (זֹהַר, Zōhar, lit. "Splendor" or "Radiance") is a foundational work of Kabbalistic literature.
See also
Hebrew alphabet
- Aleph number
- Babylonian vocalization
- Cursive Hebrew
- DIN 31636
- Gematria
- Hebraization of English
- Hebrew Braille
- Hebrew alphabet
- Hebrew diacritics
- Hebrew letters
- Hebrew numerals
- Hebrew punctuation
- Hebrew spelling
- History of the Hebrew alphabet
- ISO 259
- ISO/IEC 8859-8
- Inverted nun
- Mac OS Hebrew
- Mater lectionis
- Mathers table
- Meteg
- Paleo-Hebrew Leviticus Scroll
- Paleo-Hebrew alphabet
- Palestinian vocalization
- Plene scriptum
- Pseudo-Hebrew
- Qere and Ketiv
- Rashi script
- Romanization of Hebrew
- Samaritan vocalization
- Tat alphabet
- Tiberian vocalization
- Unicode and HTML for the Hebrew alphabet
Hermetic Qabalah
- 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings of Aleister Crowley
- Emmanuel d'Hooghvorst
- English Qaballa
- Great Work (Hermeticism)
- Heaven and Earth Magic
- Hermetic Qabalah
- Hermetic Qabalists
- Mathers table
- Numerology
- Qlippoth
- Sigil
- Three Books of Occult Philosophy
- Tree of life (Kabbalah)
- Yesod
Numerology
- 'Ilm al-huruf
- 11:11 (numerology)
- 12 (number)
- 13 (number)
- 144,000
- 2012 phenomenon
- 23 enigma
- 27 Club
- 777 (number)
- 88 (number)
- Bible code
- Biblical numerology
- Book of the Zodiac
- Chinese numerology
- Curse of 39
- Day-year principle
- English Qaballa
- Gematria
- Graded numerical sequence
- Heptadecaphobia
- Isopsephy
- List of cycles
- Luck
- Luoshu Square
- Magic squares
- Mathers table
- Musica universalis
- Number of the beast
- Numbers in Egyptian mythology
- Numbers in Germanic paganism
- Numerologists
- Numerology
- Numerology (Ismailism)
- Onomancy
- Petosiris to Nechepso
- Plato's number
- Pyramid inch
- Quran code
- Sacred geometry
- Significance of numbers in Judaism
- Tetraphobia
- The Beast (Revelation)
- Theomatics
- Triskaidekaphobia
- Twosday