This tradition uses the spine to represent a balance of justice and mercy, which it calls the offspring of wisdom and understanding and the bridegroom of the divine presence.
In a form of this religious tradition, a leader was prophesized to ride a lion with a seven-headed dragon in its jaws as a signal of world salvation, but the leader mostly engendered mass apostasy. This tradition uses the spine to represent a balance of justice and mercy, which it calls the offspring of wisdom and understanding and the bridegroom of the divine presence. A sect of this religious tradition that ended in apostasy was the Polish Frankists. Its two original major schools were that of the (*) Heavenly Chambers and the Divine Chariot. Worship of this religious tradition was co-opted by Christian mystics like Pico della Mirandola during the early Renaissance in Italy. This tradition lists Din and Hesed among ten "emanations" called the Sefirot. For 10 points, give the general name for this tradition whose most essential work is the Zohar, described as Jewish mysticism.
In a form of this religious tradition, a leader was prophesized to ride a lion with a seven-headed dragon in its jaws as a signal of world salvation, but the leader mostly engendered mass apostasy.
Kabbalah [prompt on “Jewish mysticism” or “Judaism” before mention; accept “Sabbatean” or “Donmeh” and generously prompt on “Islamic Judaism” or “crypto-Judaism” until “Polish”]