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Emanation meaning
The act of flowing or proceeding (of something, quality, or feeling) from a source or origin. | That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence. | (physics, chemistry) The element radon (Rn)
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It gives off a gas (generally called an emanation), identical with the radioactive emanation from thorium.
Using the "emanation method", which he had recently developed, and the "emanation ability", he founded what became known as "Applied radiochemistry" for the researching of general chemical and physical-chemical questions.
Also, the topics it discusses the work of Creation, the nature the soul, the days of Mashiach, and Olam Haba are not of the type found in the Zohar, which are the nature of God, the emanation of worlds, the "forces" of evil, and more.
Fourthly, that the relationship between God and the phenomenal or contingent world is one of emanation, as the rays of the sun are to the sun.
Further, in Haug's scheme Angra Mainyu was now not Ahura Mazda's binary opposite, but—like Spenta Mainyu—an emanation of Him.
He believed that he had discovered a fourth state of matter, which he called "radiant matter", Radio-activity induced by the oscillatory discharge, or, The subsequent radio-active emanation from substances exposed to the Tesla oscillatory discharge.
He then discovered that thorium gave off a gas which produced an emanation which was itself radioactive and would coat other substances.
Iamblichus describes the One as a monad whose first principle or emanation is intellect (nous), while among "the many" that follow it there's a second, super-existent "One" that is the producer of intellect or soul (psyche).
In contrast, a new emanation after the Tzimtzum shone into the vacuum to begin creation, but led to an initial instability called Tohu (Chaos), leading to a new crisis of Shevirah (Shattering) of the sephirot vessels.
In the different systems these emanations are differently named, classified, and described, but the emanation theory itself is common to all forms of Gnosticism.
That it is in part (but in part only) an emanation from Crowley's unconscious mind I can believe; for it bears a likeness to his own Daemonic personality.
This revelation, the external self-emanation of God, is expressed by Origen in various ways, the Logos being only one of many.