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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter III
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Bundahishn
Chapter III (11)
He stood upon one-third of the inside of the sky, and he sprang, like a snake, out of the sky down to the earth.
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto XXXIV (6)
Upon this side he fell down out of heaven; And all the land, that whilom here emerged, For fear of him made of the sea a veil, And came to our...
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Moon & Sun (7)
In the midst of heaven he beheld it come forth
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (140)
Therefore on the third day the earth began to spring, just as the qualifying or fountain spirits stood in the crack of the word or fire-flash.
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 11 (1)
When from thence he has risen upwards, he neither rises nor sets. He is alone, standing in the centre. And on this there is this verse:
Book of Enoch
Chapter XVIII (8)
But the middle one reached to heaven like the throne of God, of alabaster, and the summit of the throne was of sapphire.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (83)
Then, as if paraphrasing the expression, "Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool," he adds: "But in great heaven, He is seated firm Upon a...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 17: Of the horrible, lamentable, and miserable Fall of Adam and Eve in Paradise. Man 's Looking-Glass. (64)
Yes indeed he flies up above the Thrones, but he cannot fly into the Thrones; he flies up in the first eternal Source of Fire, which is stern, sour,...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXVII (3)
And those three that had last come forth grasped me by my hand and took me up, away from the generations of the earth, and raised me up to a lofty pla...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXIV (33)
I fly up to heaven and I alight upon the earth; and mine eye turneth back there towards the traces of my footsteps
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXIV (1)
For though he ascend unto heaven, Thence will he be brought down, And though he make himself strong on earth, Thertce will he be dragged forth, And th...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXVIII (1)
And I saw one of those four who had come forth first, and he seized that first star which had fallen from the heaven, and bound it hand and foot and c...
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto XXXIV (4)
He laid fast hold upon the shaggy sides; From fell to fell descended downward then Between the thick hair and the frozen crust. When we were come to...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIII (4)
And when it fell to the earth I saw how the earth was swallowed up in a great abyss, and mountains were suspended on mountains, and hills sank down on...
Chaldean Oracles
Magical and Philosophical Precepts (146)
Stoop not down, for a precipice lieth beneath the Earth, reached by a descending Ladder which hath Seven Steps, and therein is established the Throne...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXXXV (18)
I am the Lord on High. I have made my nest on the confines of Heaven, and I descend to the earth of Seb and put a stop to evil. I see my father, the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 8: Of the Creation of the Creatures, and of the Springing up of every growing Thing; as also of the Stars and Elements, and of the Original of the a Substance of this World. (3)
But, as is mentioned before, after that the Devil was fallen with his Legions, (who had his Throne in the Place of this World, standing bodily after t...
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto XVII (6)
Then was I still more fearful of the abyss; Because I fires beheld, and heard laments, Whereat I, trembling, all the closer cling. I saw then, for...
Chapter 7: Of the Court, Place and Dwelling, also of the Government of Angels, how these things stood at the Beginning, after the Creation, and how they became as they are. (8)
Now elevate thy sense, thoughts and spirit into the deep of the Deity, for here a gate is opened. The place or space of this world, the deep of the...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 5: Of the Third Principle, or Creation of the material World, with the Stars and Elements; wherein the First and Second Principles are more clearly understood. (30)
Thus in this springing up [or going forth] the material Matrix was extinguished, and the Wrathfulness [Tartness or Fierceness] is come in the Stead...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (3)
Now of these princely Angels One is fallen (for he stood in the fourth Form of the Matrix of the Genetrix in the dark Mind, in that Place in the Mind...
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