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With the Zohar, according to Scholem, Moses de León attempted to reassert the authority of traditional religion (Kabbala itself means "tradition") by simultaneously giving its doctrines and rituals a fresh, compelling reinterpretation and ascribing this reinterpretation to an old, mythically revered authority.

It means tradition seen as narrative and record.

Kabbalah, which means tradition in Hebrew, arose in the 12th century among rabbinic sages in Spain and France.

This is almost too general a definition, given the complexities of the many generations and branches of Kabbalah (a word that means tradition, literally "what is received") in its luxuriant fecundity from the first millennium to its latest expression in the eighteenth century.

In all cases, however, the goal is to reveal, as much as is humanly possible, the divinity; radical though it is in its laddered vision of God's attributes, the cabala (the word means "tradition" or "received lore") always strives to respect the contours of Orthodox Jewish practice.

As Scholem himself pointed out in the opening of one of his books, the Hebrew word "kabbalah" literally means "tradition," and, in the sense that it composed "the tradition of things divine," Kabbalah fed people's hunger for a new and deeper understanding of conventional religious forms.

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"Inevitably, a changing world means traditions fluctuate.

Holidays mean tradition.

But Robert Stehling, the grill's chef, is by no means tradition-bound.

For example if the syllable 'tah' meant true, 'ky' meant story, and 'fen' meant traditional then 'Tahky' means a true story, 'fenky' means traditional story, 'Fentahky' means a true traditional story, and 'Tahfen' means a true tradition.

If you look at the facts, the facts are what it means is tradition.

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