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Re: Evil character
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Date: 
Thu, 27 Jan 2000 02:39:44 GMT
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Shiri wrote:

In lugnet.castle, Arjan Brugman writes:

Also, I have decided to name the sorcerer "Qaballah". (pronounce
kah-BAHL-lah)

kah-BAHL-lah? Isn't that the same pronounciation for the Hebrew Cabala?

Is there any reference to that?

I'd be surprised if there weren't, especially as I've seen Qaballah as an
alternate spelling*.

Now *I* have to wonder if he hangs around with Sephiroth** from Final
Fantasy VII...

Hmm.  Gotta paint some white long hair and make a Sephiroth minifig now...

J

* - I think that's what Aliester Crowley called it.
** - Sephiroths are rather important concepts in Cabala/Kabbala/however
you want to romanicize it, representing states of being.

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  Re: Evil character
 
(...) kah-BAHL-lah? Isn't that the same pronounciation for the Hebrew Cabala? GuruNet definition: cab·a·la or cab·ba·la also kab·a·la or kab·ba·la (kãb'ə-lə, kə-bä'-). n. 1. Often Cabala. A body of mystical teachings of rabbinical (...) (25 years ago, 27-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)

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