Adamic earth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The primordial substance of corporeal matter, said to be closely related to the philosopher’s stone and symbolically identified as “red earth” or sometimes other substances.

Word forms

Adamic earth

Etymology

From the spiritual substance said to have formed Adam, the first man, in the kabbalistic tradition; symbolically, the clay of Genesis.

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