En Soph

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En Soph
(Heb.)

Also: • Ain Soph •

The endless, limitless and boundless. The absolute deific Principle, impersonal and unknowable. It means literally “no‐thing” i.e., nothing that could be classed with anything else. The word and ideas are equivalent to the Vedantic conceptions of Parabrahmn. [ w.w.w.] Some Western Kabbalists, however, contrive to make of IT, a personal “He”, a male deity instead of an impersonal deity (TG).


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Shortly: The endless, limitless and boundless. The absolute deific Principle, impersonal and unknowable. It m...