That's really cool but a lot of the time when they do that it comes of as incredibly antisemitic bc they tend to use Very Holy jewish stuff
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Replying to @real_inkblot @MammonMachine
Im not gonna get too into it bc twitt, but fr instance most smt games use an extremely holy name of god, smt3 has a Menorah Sidequest,
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Xenosaga, which op is talking about, iirc (i've never played it) but has ancient stores of knowlege called 'zohar'-- referencing kabbalah,
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a form of Jewish mysticism that even jewish people under 40 are even discouraged from studying. lot of it comes from surface-level readings
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of ashke and sepha mysticism from the middle ages, which was coopted by crowley and the church
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fr some reason jrpgs are specifically obsessed with kabbalah, actually-- ff7's main villain is a misspelling of the hebrew name for the 10
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i would claim a no-longer-fashionable transliteration rather than a misspelling
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I'd call it a misspelling. It isn't pronounced like that, it's misleading.
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Replying to @carrioncrone @chaosprime and
It's really just the Anglicization but it just feels like the Lazy European's Version of the word
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wasn't that the typical Ashkenazic transliteration for hundreds of years? with of course pronouncing the -th as -s because ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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lmao probably. I've only encountered it in the present day as an anglicized spelling, like 'behemoth' or 'leviathan' and my history's rusty
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