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Popol Vuh
Part III, Chapter 7 (3)
It is not quite clear, however, how they crossed the sea; they crossed to this side, as if there were no sea; they crossed on stones, placed in a row over the sand. For this reason they were called Stones in a Row, Sand Under the Sea, names given to them when they [the tribes] crossed the sea, the waters having parted when they passed. And their hearts were troubled when they talked together, because they had nothing to eat, only a drink of water and a handful of corn they had.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (6)
The tavern-keeper spoke to Gilgamesh, saying: "There has never been, Gilgamesh, any passage whatever, there has never been anyone since days of yore...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (10)
Give me the markers! If possible, I will cross the sea; if not, I will roam through the wilderness! Urshanabi spoke to Gilgamesh, saying: "It is your...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (7)
Like an arrow he fell among them ("the stone things"). From the middle of the woods their noise could be heard. Urshanabi, the sharp-eyed, saw......
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Atlantis and the Gods of Antiquity (22)
May it not have been that these demigods of a fabulous age who, Esdras-like, came out of the sea were Atlantean priests? All that primitive man...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (24)
And that sea was divided, and the water stood on this side and on that before their face, and their Lord led them and placed Himself between them and ...
Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (6)
Of particular interest are the rocking or logan stones, which evince the mechanical skill of these early peoples. These relics consist of enormous...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (25)
And as those wolves did not yet see the sheep, they proceeded into the midst of that sea, and the wolves followed the sheep, and [those wolves] ran af...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVII (4)
And in the reign of Takhmôrup, when men continually passed, on the back of the ox Sarsaok, from Khvanîras to the other regions, one night amid the sea...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (23)
But the wolves began to pursue those sheep till they reached a sea of water.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet X (11)
By the third day they had traveled a stretch of a month and a half, and Urshanabi arrived at the Waters of Death. Urshanabi said to Gilgamesh: "Hold...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XXIV: How Moses Discharged the Part of A Military Leader. (7)
Afterwards the pillar of fire, which accompanied them (for it went before them as a guide), conducted the Hebrews by night through an untrodden...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (26)
And when they saw the Lord of the sheep, they turned to flee before His face, but that sea gathered itself together, and became as it had been created...
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto XVIII (7)
In rear of all they shouted: "Sooner were The people dead to whom the sea was opened, Than their inheritors the Jordan saw; And those who the fatigue...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXVII (7)
And the remaining four come forth on the side of the north to their own sea, 〈two of them〉 to the Erythraean Sea, and two into the Great Sea and disch...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXXXIX (39)
"had fallen asleep and led them").
Bundahishn
Chapter XIV (5)
A thousand days and nights they were without eating, and first water and afterwards herbage (aûrvar) were devoured by them.
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (19)
Now the high waters are coursing twenty leagues distant,' as I was opening the conduit(?) I turned my equipment over into it (!). What can I find (to...
Divine Comedy
Inferno: Canto XII (6)
Then people saw I, who from out the river Lifted their heads and also all the chest; And many among these I recognised. Thus ever more and more grew...
Introduction and Atlantis (25b)
Critias: of the lands here within the Straits they ruled over Libya as far as Egypt , and over Europe as far as Tuscany . So this host, being all...
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet XI (5)
The boat was finished by sunset. The launching was very difficult. They had to keep carrying a runway of poles front to back, until two-thirds of it...