七十二字母神名

一幅列出上帝七十二聖名的基督教圖解,IHS代表「耶穌」。出自阿塔納斯·珂雪埃及學著作《埃及的俄狄浦斯》("Oedipus Aegyptiacus")。

七十二字母神名希伯來語שם המפורש羅馬化Shemhamphorasch)源於一種他拿念術語,[1]描述隱祕於卡巴拉(也包括基督教卡巴拉赫密士卡巴拉)之中的上帝聖名,同時也存在於更多主流的猶太教論述裡。它可以由4、12、22、42或72個字母組成,其中72個字母組成的則最為常見。[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

參考文獻

  1. ^ Jewish Encyclopedia, Shem Ha-Meforash. Jewishencyclopedia.com. [2013-07-22]. 
  2. ^ Arguing with Angels: Enochian Magic and Modern Occulture, by Egil Asprem, SUNY Press, 2 Apr 2012, p.33
  3. ^ The Black Arts, by Richard Cavendish, Penguin Group, p.119
  4. ^ Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology (Fifth edition), "Shemhamphorash", ed. J. Gordon Melton, Gale Group, p. 1399
  5. ^ Jewish Magic and Superstition页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆, by Joshua Trachtenberg, Behrman's Jewish Book House, 1939; hosted at The Internet Sacred Text Archive页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), 2008; p.90-98页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆) and notes for the section on p.288 and onward页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆
  6. ^ Magic, Mystery, and Science: The Occult in Western Civilization, by Dan Burton and David Grandy, Indiana University Press, 2004, p.69
  7. ^ Sepher Raziel Hemelach: The Book of the Angel Raziel, trans. Steve Savedow, Weiser Books, p.18
  8. ^ The Goetia of Dr Rudd, by Thomas Rudd, Ed. Stephen Skinner & David Rankine, 2007, Golden Hoard Press. p.14, 39-44, 67-73