Qabala, also spelled Kabbalah or Cabala, is a term used to describe a set of Jewish mystical teachings and beliefs. However, there are several other synonyms used to describe it, depending on the cultural and religious background and perspectives. Some of the synonyms used to describe Qabala include Esoteric Judaism, Jewish mysticism, Occult Wisdom, Secret Knowledge, and more. The term is often used interchangeably with similar concepts such as Hermeticism, Gnosticism, and various forms of mysticism. However, Qabala is widely recognized as a distinct tradition within Jewish thought, emphasizing the mystical aspects of Jewish scripture and the practical application of mystical teachings for spiritual development.