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The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 11: Of all Circumstances of the Temptation. (1)
NOW the highest Question is, What that is which caused the Mind of the Devil so to elevate itself, and that so great a Number of them are fallen in their High-mindedness, [or Pride?] Behold, when God set the Fiat in the Will, and would create Angels, then the Spirit first separated all Qualities, after that Manner, as now you see there are many Kinds of Stars, and so the Fiat created them [several.] Then there were created the princely [Angels,] and the throne Angels, according to every Quality, (as hard, sour, bitter, cold, fierce, soft, and so on zin the Essences, till to the End of Nature) out of the Source of the Fire;
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (1)
THE learned, and almost all writers, have very much encumbered and mightily troubled their heads, to search, contrive and conceive in nature (and...
Chapter 24: Of the Incorporating or Compaction of the Stars. (60)
In this body of nature the kindling was now made, for out of this body the angels also were created; and if they had not elevated and kindled...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (46)
But now the qualifying or fountain spirits in Lucifer did not so; but they, seeing that they sat in the highest primacy or rank, moved themselves so h...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (124)
According to the qualities were his [Lucifer's] qualifying or fountain princes created, which are his kingly counsellors, and so also were all his...
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. (59)
The person or the body of a king of angels is generated out of all the qualities, and out of all the powers of his whole kingdom, through the moving,...
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto XXIX (3)
The rest remained, and they began this art Which thou discernest, with so great delight That never from their circling do they cease. The occasion of ...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (46)
And this high mind and selfwill was directly and wholly against the birth or geniture of God; for the body of the angels should abide and remain in it...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (41)
When king Lucifer, together with his angels, was so gloriously, beautifully and divinely created, as a Cherubim and king in God, then he suffered his...
Chapter 4: Of the creation of the Holy Angels. An Instruction or open Gate of Heaven. (54)
But it was [or became] in the creation of the angels, the kingdom of the great prince Lucifer: [Understand according to the second Principle, out of w...
Chapter 12: Of the Nativity and Proceeding forth or Descent of the Holy Angels, as also of their Government, Order, and Heavenly joyous Life. (1)
["VERBUM Domini, The Word of the Lord, by the Fiat (that is, the saying, Let there be angels), comprised the qualifying or fountain spirits into a...
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (138)
Why were not many masses created at this time, out of which, instantly at once, there might have been a whole angelical host or army, instead of...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (35)
But seeing the devils kindled themselves out of pride, wantonness and wickedness; therefore they were quite thrust out from the birth or geniture of t...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (91)
But when Lucifer exalted himself, and kindled his qualifying or fountain spirits, then the animated or soulish spirit went forth in the tone out of or...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (84)
Now if thou wilt know what kind or manner of nature there is in heaven, and what kind of nature the holy angels have; also what kind of nature Adam...
Chapter 16: Of the Seventh Species, Kind, Form, or Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer and his Angels. (95)
These are the seven kinds, species, forms or manners of sin's beginning, and eternal enmity against God. Now followeth briefly concerning the four...
Chapter 15: Of the Third Species, Kind or Form and Manner of Sin's Beginning in Lucifer. (53)
By this you may understand what great power the spirits of the expelled angels have had in the heavenly nature; and of what manner of substance this...