. Kabbalah, the harmony of opposites : a treatise elucidating Bible allegories and the significance of numbers . on denom-inator, so that all who are striving to increase fra-ternal love and true comradeship among individualsand nations may intelligently co-operate as far aspossible. The clannishness and arrogance, whichmar the letter of nearly all theologies, need to bebroken through and swept away so that the interiortruth long concealed behind these obscuring and sep-arating veils may shed its benign radiance over theweary waiting world. More and more is it becom-ing evident that we are clo
. Kabbalah, the harmony of opposites : a treatise elucidating Bible allegories and the significance of numbers . on denom-inator, so that all who are striving to increase fra-ternal love and true comradeship among individualsand nations may intelligently co-operate as far aspossible. The clannishness and arrogance, whichmar the letter of nearly all theologies, need to bebroken through and swept away so that the interiortruth long concealed behind these obscuring and sep-arating veils may shed its benign radiance over theweary waiting world. More and more is it becom-ing evident that we are close upon the dawn of a newage, unless destruction is to overtake our planet. 168 Doctrine of the 3 Temples Though the Kabbalah is by no means the only-prophet of the rising dawn, it is a stalwart optimis-tic witness whose testimony is well worth consider-ing as that of a powerful voice calling especially toIsrael, and ultimately to the whole world throughIsrael, to work righteousness and trust in the powerthereof, and thus prepare the way for the MessianicAge of universal concord and efficient CHAPTER XII. KABBALISTIC TEACHINGS CONCERNING THE SOUL,ITS NATURE AND ITS DESTINY. Now that so much controversy is centering aroundthe idea of the soul, its origin, nature and destiny,and the most widely divergent views on many pointsare being put forward as parts of a present-dayrevelation, it may be a matter of historic interest,at least to many readers, to gain some outline viewof how Kabbalists have taught and philosophizedon this vast and always fascinating subject. A. , who treats every topic with extreme exhaust-iveness of detail, has devoted several chapters tothis gigantic theme to which we can only give a fewpages, but in the following condensed summary wethink it will not be difficult to find several salientpoints stated intelligibly. The doctrine of sBifitual gr^-xxistence^s taughtby all Kabbalists, but on the question of re-incarna-tion, and of the resur
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