A mystical and esoteric Jewish tradition based on an interpretation of the Hebrew scriptures, particularly the Torah, that seeks to explain the relationship between the unchanging, eternal God and the mortal, finite universe.

He spent years studying the cabbala to gain a deeper understanding of spiritual truths.

A secret or hidden doctrine or science, often associated with mystical or occult practices.

The ancient manuscript was believed to contain the cabbala of the lost civilization.

cabbalaadjective

Of or relating to cabbala; pertaining to Jewish mystical or occult doctrine.

The museum displayed several cabbala manuscripts dating from the Middle Ages.