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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. (3)
For purple is from water, linen from the earth; blue, being dark, is like the air, as scarlet is like fire.
Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Sun, A Universal Deity (50)
The ancients conceived the spirit of man to correspond with the color blue, the mind with yellow, and the body with red. Heaven is therefore blue,...
Chapter 11: Of the Seventh Qualifying or Fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (106)
Now being drawn together, it looks like Azure or Sky-colour blue, but when the Light or Flash rises up therein, then it looks like the precious...
The Elements (68b)
Timaeus: which is midway between these reaches to the liquid of the eyes and is mingled therewith, it is not brilliant but, owing to the blending of...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 4 (6)
Whatever they thought looked white, they knew was the colour of water. Whatever they thought looked black, they knew was the colour of earth....
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 4 (4)
Thus vanishes what we call the lightning, as a mere variety, being a name, arising from speech. What is true are the three colours....
The Elements (68c)
Timaeus: but when these colors are mixed and more completely burned, and black is blended therewith, the result is “violet.” “Chestnut” comes from...
Physiology and Human Nature (80e)
Timaeus: and derived from kindred substances,—some from fruits, and some from cereals, which God planted for us for the express purpose of serving as...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Isis, the Virgin of the World (22)
The green color alludes to the vegetation which covers the face of the earth, and therefore represents the robe of Nature. The black represents death...
Chapter 25: Of the whole Body of the Stars and of their Birth or Geniture; that is, the whole Astrology, or the whole Body of this World. (20)
And now when the Sun shines through the Deep, then it is as it were of a light-blue or azure Colour.
Gospel of Philip
Baptism and Anointing (Baptism and Anointing)
By water and fire this whole realm is purified, the visible by the…
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 4 (3)
Thus vanishes what we call the moon, as a mere variety, being a name, arising from speech. What is true are the three colours....
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 4 (1)
'The red colour of burning fire (agni) is the colour of fire, the white colour of fire is the colour of water, the black colour of fire the colour of...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (31)
But that Water, Air, and Fire, are one in another, in the Deep above the Earth, every intelligent Man may see and understand.
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. (8)
For a Stone is but Water; and therefore we should do well to consider, what Kind of Fierceness there must have been, that has drawn the Water so hard ...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka III, Khanda 19 (2)
The silver one became this earth, the golden one the sky, the thick membrane (of the white) the mountains, the thin membrane (of the yoke) the mist...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka VI, Khanda 4 (2)
Thus vanishes what we call the sun, as a mere variety, being a name, arising from speech. What is true are the three colours....
Chapter 2: An Introduction, shewing how men may come to apprehend The Divine, and the Natural, Being. And further of the two Qualities. (51)
It is made out of the Midst of the Waters, but not qualifying in such a Manner as the Water in the Elements, for Fierceness or Wrath is not therein....
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (47)
Moreover, it is the imaging or forming of all Sorts of red Colours in its own Quality; in the sweet it images or forms all Sorts of White and Blue; in...
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (30)
Behold the Water in the Deep above the Earth, which qualifies, mixes, or unites with the elementary Air and Fire, that is the Water of the astral...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (108)
Thou canst kindle Wood, that it give Light, for the Water is chief upper Regent or Predominant therein; so likewise in all Sorts of Herbs on Earth,...
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