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Sunday 12 February 2012

St Faustina And Kabbalah

St Faustina And Kabbalah
One of the enlarge mysteries of the Jewish Kabbalah and the Zohar is that of the tzachtzachot. The tzachtzachot are the weird three starry lights within the Godhead. The word is as well as associate with the phenomenon of an unappeasable hankering or want. This is a give an estimate to the self of the on tap God greater than all worldly wise - the Ain Sof. It is lone complete the manifestation of the Sefirot (Attributes/ emanations)that association thrill a lightning burn of the Prophesy Man (Adam kadmon) that one can come voguish divergence with the Divine being.

This mystery is as well as found in the Autobiography of St Faustina of the Prophesy Prayer commitment. St Faustina writes: "On one occassion I was shiny on the Holy Trinity, on the self of God. I in a monotone advantageous to know and sensible who God is... In an rundown my spirit was trapped up voguish what seemed to be the nearby world. I saw an cold light, and in this light what appeared thrill three sources of light which I may well not understand. And out of that light came words in the form of lightning which delimited fantasy and earth. Not understanding doesn't matter what, I was very sad. Foolishly, from this sea of cold light came our dearly beloved Saviour, extremely attractive with His bright Wounds. And from this light came a frame which supposed, WHO GOD IS IN HIS Stiff, NO MAN Command Vertical, NEITHER THE Grounds OF ANGELS NOR OF MAN. Jesus supposed to me, GET TO Know GOD BY CONTEMPLATING HIS ATTRIBUTES. A instance sophisticated, he traced the sign of the Incensed with His hand and gone".

It is complete His Attributes that the Prophesy Man reveals himself to our souls in flashes of Prayer. St Faustina writes: "In the beginning, God lets himself be standard as Purity, Fair play, Goodness- that is to say, Prayer. The genus does not come to know this all at next, but pieced together, in flashes; that is to say, at whatever time God draws intimate. And this does not be in charge long, in the function of the genus may well not abstract such light. Concluded prayer the genus experiences flashes of this light which make it absent to pray as by means of...This light which has touched the genus is come to life within it, and vigor can either steep or dispatch it. This burn of the knowledge of God draws the genus and enkindles its love for Him. But his same burn, at the same time, allows the genus to know itself as it is; the genus sees its whole homewards in a accomplished light, and it rises up terrified and fearful. Still it does not remain under the stuff of be scared of, but it begin to purify itself, to debase and embarrass itself by means of the Lord...".

In Zohar Vayechi it states: "..."And permeate your genus (Nefesh) in tzachtzachot." Equally is "tzachtzachot"? One tzach (Eng. brilliant or evident) it receives while tied to the Ruach (spirit) in the mundane Grounds of Eden; it receives the tzach interior tzach, at whatever time tied to the Neshamah (soul/charism) above in the portion of life. This is the meaning of tzachtzachot: tzach is extraordinary, and tzachot fold up. They are high above, in the preciousness of the Neshamah. Who option come to the tzachtzachot? "your genus (Nefesh)." Your Nefesh certainly. In good spirits is the proportion of the justification..." This alludes to the Catholic object of the indwelling of the Triune God in the genus. One tzach plus two tzachot colleagues the three tzachtzachot.