Welcome back to the third installment of my blog, dedicated to gematria, the Merkabah and the birth of the alephbet. Today I’d like to discuss with you how the people of the ancient near east may have thought about light, and we’ll explore some common mystical and philosophical thoughts about … [Read more...]
Shematria ~ probably the best gematria calculator in the world.
What does Shematria do? If you enter in Hebrew characters it will calculate with Gematria. If you enter in Greek characters it will calculate with Isopsephy. If you enter in characters from the alphabet, it will transliterate and return gematria values, by scanning the word for combinations … [Read more...]
Genesis Chapters 1-2 and the Tarot.
The verses of the Torah were first publicly numbered (as we find them today) by Robert Estienne (Robert Stephanus) in 1571, but the move was not without criticism at the time from traditionalists. The original manuscripts did not contain the chapter and verse divisions in a numbered form. Hebrew … [Read more...]
What the apple really was… (spoiler alert – it wasn’t sex).
Introduction. The bible is stuffed with apparently unexplained metaphors, which is one of the reasons why people have speculated over it for thousands of years; in the seeming absence of any type of clarification people have delighted in putting forward their own. In the case of the fruit … [Read more...]