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title: "The Kabbalah Unveiled"
author: "The Zohar (from Knorr von Rosenroth’s Latin)"
translator: "S. L. MacGregor Mathers"
languages: [en]
shelf: "Kabbalah"
section: 11 of 84
url: https://scriptura.si/works/kabbalah-unveiled-mathers/11/
cite: "The Zohar (from Knorr von Rosenroth’s Latin), tr. S. L. MacGregor Mathers, The Kabbalah Unveiled, section 11. Scriptura (scriptura.si), https://scriptura.si/works/kabbalah-unveiled-mathers/11/"
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# The Kabbalah Unveiled

*The Zohar (from Knorr von Rosenroth’s Latin), tr. S. L. MacGregor Mathers*

Three books of the Zohar: the Concealed Mystery and the Greater and Lesser Holy Assemblies.

## 11. The Greater Holy Assembly · Chapter V

Source: https://scriptura.si/works/kabbalah-unveiled-mathers/11/ · cite a paragraph as https://scriptura.si/works/kabbalah-unveiled-mathers/11/#p-N

[¶0] 52. THE whiteness of this skull shineth in thirteen carved out sides: in four sides from one portion; in four sides from the part of His countenance; and in four sides from another part of the periphery; and in one above the skull, as if this last might be called the supernal side.

[¶1] 53. And thence is the Vastness of His Countenance extended into three hundred and seventy myriads of worlds; and hence ARK APIM, Arikh Aphim, Vastness of Countenance is His name.

[¶2] 54. And He Himself, the Most Ancient of the Most Ancient Ones, is called ARIK DANPIN, Arikh Da-Anpin, the Vast Countenance, or Macroprosopus; and He Who is more external is called ZOIR ANPIN, Zauir Anpin, or