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Date:         Sat, 19 Dec 1992 20:39:45 EST
From:         "Spawn of a Jewish Carpenter (Cindy Smith)" <cms@DRAGON.COM>
Subject:      List of the sefirot

En-Sof --  Endless
           Origin of sefirot

Keter --   Inexpressibility
Elyon      supernal Will
           God the Father
           the Will of Thought
           Supernal Crown
           white within white (comprising all white)
           Primordial darkness (blinding brightness)
           Ehyeh
           One

Hokhma --  Knowledge      Bina    -- Intelligence
           Wisdom                    Understanding
           God the Son               God the Holy Spirit
           Supernal Father           Supernal Mother
           Thought                   soul of sefirot
           Upper Wisdom              "the World to Come"
           Yah                       River that waters Eden
                                     Leah
           Yod                       He
                                     "the Concealed World"
           Eden                      "Green line that encircles the
                                           universe"
           Reshit                    King
           Day of the Messiah        Teshuvah (Return, Penitence)
              John 8:56
           Sapientia = Principium    Ben Yah (Son of God)
           Form/Matter               Matter/Form
           Tohu                      vaVohu
           Two                       Three

               father and mother to forces of emanation

Chesed --  Abraham        Gevurah -- Isaac
Gedula     white          Din        red
           YHVH                      Elohim (God)
           south                     north
           grace                     judgment
           love                      power
                                     pahad (fear)
           light                     darkness
           water                     fire
           silver                    gold
           Pietas (piety)
           Charity


Tiferet -- Jacob        Malkhut -- David
Rahamim                            Rachel, Miriam, Esther
Rahamim    Mercy        Shekhinah  Kingdom
           Beauty                  Majesty
           green                   black
           yellow (red-white)      blue (color of flowing sea)
                                   sapphire (containing all colors)
                                   blue-black light at tip of wick
                                   darkness (absence of light)
           YHVH (Lord)             Shaddai (Almighty)
           Jesus Incarnate         Kavod (Glory)
           east                    west
           firmament               Supernal Earth
           wind                    Fourth Day of Creation
           Sun                     Lower Wisdom
           Holy One, blessed be He Adonai
           vav                     he
                                   "the Revealed World"
           First Arbiter           Garden of the King's Palace
           spinal chord            Diadem
           heart                   Kenesset Yisrael/Assembly of Israel
           Day                     Shabbat
           Truth                   Night
                                   Mirror that Does Not Shine
                                   Hatara
           Six                     Ten


               father and mother to forces of creation

Netsah --  Timelessness     Hod -- Splendour
           Moses                   Aaron
           Victory                 Majesty
           Fourth/Fifth Day        Fifth Day
           North                   South
           Seven                   Eight
                twin sources of semen (Zeva'ot)

Yesod  --  Joseph
           Foundation (Fundamentum)
           Male organ
           Sabbath
           Shaddai
           Ze
           Second Arbiter
           Iustus
           Nine

NOTE:  All the sefirot are mirrors of light; they reflect one another.
       Each sefirah comprises nine others.  Each sefirah shares in the
       Mystery of the Ten, the internal reflections maintaining their
       unity of content and identity of nature within the variations.
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