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Jewish Theurgy

Jewish theurgy refers to mystical practices aimed at invoking divine powers or manifesting God's influence through specific rituals, prayers, or symbols. Rooted in Kabbalistic tradition, it involves using sacred texts, divine names, and spiritual techniques to attain divine guidance, protection, or cosmic harmony. Unlike merely studying or worshiping God, theurgy seeks an active, personal engagement with the divine realm, often with the goal of spiritual elevation or healing. It emphasizes the power of words, intentions, and sacred acts to connect humans directly with divine forces, reflecting a belief in the active participation of the divine in the material world.