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Passages similar to: Bundahishn — Chapter XIV
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Bundahishn
Chapter XIV (3)
The seed of the ox was carried up to the moon station; there it was thoroughly purified, and produced the manifold species of animals.
Chuang Tzu
Perfect Happiness. (8)
When they reach the junction of the land and the water, they become lichen. Spreading up the bank, they become the dog-tooth violet. Reaching rich soi...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (10)
ANSWER: lions, tigers, wolves, dogs, hyenas, wild boars, foxes, squirrels, swine, falcons, vultures, kites, eagles, and ravens; and among them was born a whit...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Flowers, Plants, Fruits, and Trees (19)
The concept that all life originates from seeds caused grain and various plants to be accepted as emblematic of the human spermatozoon, and the tree...
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
Brahmana 4 (1.4.4)
Come, let me hide myself/ She became a cow. He became a bull. With her he did indeed copulate. Then cattle were born. She became a mare, he a stallion...
Corpus Hermeticum
3. The Sacred Sermon (3)
Thus there arose four-footed beasts, and creeping things, and those that in the water dwell, and things with wings, and everything that beareth seed, ...
Book of Enoch
Chapter XC (38)
And I saw till all their generations were transformed, and they all became white bulls; and the first among them became a lamb, and that lamb became a...
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. (43)
Now God said, Let all Manner of Beasts come forth, every one after its Kind; and so there came forth out of the Essence of every one's kind, a Male...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (27)
Thus I must tell you; the Heaven is a Sower, and God gives him Seed, and the Elements are the Ground into which the Seed is sown; now the Heaven has...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (18)
Now then, out of these Forms, out of the Matrix of the Earth, by the Fiat, in the Word, went forth all the Creatures of this World; also Trees,...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (4)
But because the Creatures were material, therefore every Kind [Species or Generation] must thus propagate itself from every Essence; but with the Ange...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XVI: Gnostic Exposition of the Decalogue. (5)
And the representation of the earth contains men, cattle, reptiles, wild beasts; and of the inhabitants of the water, fishes and whales; and again, of...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (12)
But that bull which was born from him begat a black wild boar and a white sheep; and the former begat many boars, but that sheep begat twelve sheep.
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (48)
The seed of man is generated in such a manner as the wonderful proportion, harmony or form of nature in its wrestling and rising up is generated,...
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. (38)
Moses writes, Let there come forth all Manner of Beasts, every one according to its Kind. Now then the question is, Out of what should they come...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (17)
In these words lies hidden or concealed the kernel of the eternal birth or geniture, and it cannot be comprehended or apprehended by or with flesh and...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (90)
Now behold! As in the deep of this world, through the kindling of the stars, a seed is generated out of the body of the dark deep, like the...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (23)
Thus the earth brought forth no strange life, except that which had been in it from eternity: As before the time of the wrath it had brought forth...
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 27: Of the Last Judgment, of the Resurrection of the Dead, and of the Eternal Life. The most horrible Gate of the Wicked, and the joyful Gate of the Godly. (28)
Now since there are Varieties of Growth, according to the Essences of the Stars, and yet the Seed of God (which was sown in the Beginning) is in the...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Life and Teachings of Thoth Hermes Trismegistus (32)
Earth was the female element and water the male element, and from the fire and the æther they received their spirits, and Nature produced bodies after...
Chapter 21: Of the Third Day. (25)
And now as the whole earth was, together with the word, so was the fruit also; but the word remained in the centre of the heaven, which is also in thi...
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