PART I
In the First Verse of the First Chapter of the First Five
Books of the Holy Law: it is written :-—B’RAShITh Ba RA
ALoHIM ATh HaShaMaIM VaATh HaAReTz, or in
Aramaic script
PNA nN) OvT nN ODN NID TwNID
Such are the Seven Words which constitute the Beginnings
or Heads of One Law; and I propose to show, by applying to
the Text the Keys of the Qabalah, that not merely the surface
meaning is contained therein.
In the Beginning, created, God, the Essence of the
Heavens, and the Essence, of the Earth.
In the Beginning God f th
In Wisdom Created j The Elohim the Essence + e
In the Head* The Holy Gods. eavens
of the
and the Essence } marth
Contained therein also are the Divine, Magical, and
Terrestrial Formule of the Passage of the Incomprehensible
Nothingness of the Ain Soph to the Perfection of Creation
* Ie, the White Skull. Vide Idra Zuta Qadisha, cap. ii. Distinguish
from the skull of Microprosopus.
t nx = the First and Last—Alpha and Omega—Aleph and Tau.
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