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Passages similar to: The Conference of the Birds — Invocation
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (14)
When he saw that the carpet of nature was defective he pieced it together fittingly.
Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter III (22)
And he took fig- leaves and sewed (them) together, and made an apron for himself, and covered his shame.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter III (35)
Now he tilled the land as he had been instructed in the Garden of Eden.*
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Christian Mysticism
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. (32)
Now the Master always works on and without Consideration, what he lights upon that he makes; for the Consideration is in the Work. And therefore it...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 17: Of the lamentable and miserable State and Condition of the corrupt perished Nature, and Original of the four Elements, instead of the holy Government of God. (21)
But seeing Adam's spirit longed after that fruit which was of the quality of the corrupted earth, therefore also nature formed or framed such a tree f...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVIII (1)
I saw the treasuries of all the winds: I saw how He had furnished with them the whole creation and the firm foundations of the earth.
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Neoplatonic
The World and Nature. (119)
He fixed a vast multitude of un-wandering Stars, not by a strain laborious and hurtful, but with stability void of movement, forcing Fire forward...
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Mesopotamian
Tablet VII (57)
Since he created the realm (of heaven) and fashioned the firm earth
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Christian Mysticism
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 12: Of the Opening of the Holy Scripture, that the Circumstances may be highly considered. The golden Gate, which God affords to the last World, wherein the Lily shall flourish [and blossom.] (38)
Thus, my beloved Reason, I have set a Gloss before you, and thus it was with Adam. God had created his Work wisely and good, and extracted the one...
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Mesopotamian
Tablet IV (136)
While he divided the flesh of the ..., and devised a cunning plan
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