En Sof
In Judaism, and also in the teachings of the Kabbalah, God who created the world was not in it or of it. Having a neither beginning nor end he was named En Sof, which means "Without End.
En Sof, "the Infinite", the inconceivable, unknowable, transcendent Godhead.
en sof (limitless nothing)
en sof or (limitless light)
The very epithets "veil" and "negative existence" serve to remind us that what the Veils represent cannot be conceived of by the human mind, let alone expressed in words.
First of all, the "true" universe consists of the *En Sof* (literally the infinite or the incomprehensible), which is the spiritual universe.
The Interactive Qabala: A Hyperpædia of En Sof Aur
Tree of Life
Douglas Muder: Building the Tree of Life
Boehme's Tree of Life
The Kabbalah Tree of Life Ketubah
Tree of Life
Tree of Life, Crop Circles and Da'ath (upside down Tree) ...
The Great Architecte of the Universe becomes the En Sof of the Cabalist: the unknowable, alogical Depth which appears to man's unenlightened mind as an impenetrable darkness.
Fiat lux! Let there be light! ...
En Sof, the mystery of the cosmos is irrational and unknowable. It is similar to a black hole in reverse. Victor Hugo describes it nicely as a shining black hole radiating darkness This is a great enigma.
 See also: Kabbalah, World, Mater, Emanation, Light
  
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