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He drew the tetragrammaton, that is the name of the holy teacher whose spirit, whom they knew, from the historical documents, lived forever.
365 tomorrows » 2008 » December : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008
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He drew the tetragrammaton, that is the name of the holy teacher whose spirit, whom they knew, from the historical documents, lived forever.
365 tomorrows » Divine Revelation : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2008
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Four combinations of the sephirot, taken together, form a core harmonic pattern called the tetragrammaton, the unspeakable name of God which is written in English as YHWH or JHVH.
Decoding Your Destiny Ph.D. Carmen Harra 2006
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Four combinations of the sephirot, taken together, form a core harmonic pattern called the tetragrammaton, the unspeakable name of God which is written in English as YHWH or JHVH.
Decoding Your Destiny Ph.D. Carmen Harra 2006
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[109] The word J+H+W+H+, Jehovah, here first occurs, -- that most sacred and incommunicable name of Deity, called tetragrammaton, because it consisted of four letters, which the Jews, through reverence or superstition, refuse to pronounce.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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"tetragrammaton," or four-lettered name, and, from its sacred inviolability, the "ineffable" or unutterable name.
The Symbolism of Freemasonry Albert G. Mackey
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New Liturgical Movement: The tetragrammaton in 70s music skip to main | skip to sidebar
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In these cases, I see no option to an outright crackdown, as the Vatican recently did concerning the use of the tetragrammaton in some music.
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C. S. Lewis evidently went through a phase in which he insisted on calling God Yahweh, which is how one pronounces the Hebrew tetragrammaton YHWH, by which the Ineffable is indicated but not actually entitled.
Beginner’s Grace Kate Braestrup 2010
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“Yahweh/Yah. yhwh, the tetragrammaton because of its four letters, is, strictly speaking, the only proper name for God.” niqnaq says:
essential reading 2008
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