Hebrew Cabalists · thesis 28.38
Thesis 28.38
Latin
Sicut extrinsecus timor est inferior amore, ita intrinsecus est superior amore.
Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 18290
English
Outward fear ranks below love, while inward fear ranks above it.
Sense checked against farmer1998:18341; reworded to avoid near-identity with the published English at that line.
Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T04b; sense checked against farmer1998:18341; awaiting human check
Attribution: reported according to the secret doctrine of the Hebrew Cabalist wise men (section 28 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports
Discussed in
- Chaim Wirszubski, Pico della Mirandola's Encounter with Jewish Mysticism (1989)
Mention records in the corpus: 1 (deterministic harvest; see Method).
Farmer's cross-references
- 10>10 Qui praecedentis conclusionis opus attentauerit, adhibeat opus cabalae secundum appropriata timori Isaac.
- 11>50 Cum dicunt cabalistae a septima et octaua petendos filios, ita dicas in merchiaua inferiori accipi, ut ab una petatur ut det, ab altera ne p