Q the Door of Birth and the Mystery of the Number Four

The four pillars in the Djed column (representing Osiris) symbolize the "four sons of Horus", the Four Noble Truths. In Buddhism, the Four Noble Truths are "the truths of the Noble Ones", the truths or realities for the "spiritually worthy ones".

The Number 434

Q Who is Cephas?

Why did Jesus call Peter Cephas?

Means "rock" in Aramaic. The apostle Simon was called Cephas by Jesus because he was to be the rock upon which the Christian church was to be built. In most versions of the New Testament Cephas is translated into Greek Πέτρος (Petros) (in English Peter).

Gematria - A Preliminary Investigation

Q the Mystery of 137

The Hebrew word קבלה (Kabbalah) has a Gematria (numerical value) of 137. In Modern Hebrew, the root of Kabbalah ק-ב-ל can mean either "receiving" or "parallel".

The Mysterious 137

The separation of light from darkness, as governed by α, is intrinsic to the creation story. It is the subject of the Bible's fourth verse, and this verse has profound implications. Not only does it have a gematria value 1776, but the mysterious 137 also makes an appearance.

The Number 137 - The Light of the God of Truth

Why the number 137 is one of the greatest mysteries in physics?

It's not 42 – it's 1/137. This immutable number determines how stars burn, how chemistry happens and even whether atoms exist at all. Physicist Richard Feynman, who knew a thing or two about it, called it “one of the greatest damn mysteries of physics: a magic number that comes to us with no understanding”.

There's a glitch at the edge of the universe that could remake physics

Q Adam Kadmon and the Mystery of the Angels

Terumah - Mystery of the Angels

Adam Kadmon

In rabbinical tradition, Adam Kadmon (the primordial man) is known as the pure Divine Light, possessing no vessels. Adam Kadmon is the manifestation of God after tzimtzum (contraction) to emanate the World of Atzilut and create the three lower worlds of Beriah, Yetzirah and Asiyah.

Q Adam as the "Red Man" and the 32 Marks of the Great Man

Friday, January 2, 2015 Adam Was a Red Man by Alice C. Linsley The Biblical writers recognized that the people among the...