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Passages similar to: Enuma Elish — Other Accounts: Moon & Sun
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Mesopotamian
Enuma Elish
Other Accounts: Moon & Sun (10)
Fixed the bounds of heaven and earth
Hermetic
3. The Sacred Sermon (2)
All things being undefined and yet unwrought, the light things were assigned unto the height, the heavy ones had their foundations laid down...
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (43)
Now the innermost birth of heaven reflects strongly upon the earth, and holdeth the outermost water upon the earth strongly captive, together with...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVIII (10)
is a region the end of the great earth: there the heavens were completed.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter XIV: Greek Plagiarism From the Hebrews. (83)
Then, as if paraphrasing the expression, "Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool," he adds: "But in great heaven, He is seated firm Upon a...
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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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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 20: Of the Second Day (41)
Therefore God has made the firmament, which is called heaven, between the outermost and the innermost birth; and that is a partition or division betwe...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (2)
He raised the firmament above the earth as a tent, without pillars to uphold it. In six days he created the seven planets and with two letters he...
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Kabbalistic
Verses (24)
Rabbi Yanai said: The earth was created first, as it is written (Genesis 2:4), "...earth and heaven." They said to him: Is it not written (Genesis...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter LXIX (18)
And through that oath the sea was created, And †as its foundation† He set for it the sand against the time of (its) anger, And it dare not pass beyond...
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XXXIII (2)
And to the east of those beasts I saw the ends of the earth whereon the heaven rests, and the portals of the heaven open.
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Jewish Apocrypha
Chapter XVIII (3)
⌈⌈And I saw how the winds stretch out the vaults of heaven⌉⌉, and have their station between heaven and earth: ⌈⌈these are the pillars of the...
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Neoplatonic
The World and Nature. (118)
Placing Earth in the middle, but Water below the Earth, and Air above both these.
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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. (8)
On the second Day, God created the Firmament of the Heaven, viz. the strong Inclosure, [Fence, or Stop] to the Darkness of the original Matrix, that...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (25)
He has placed in the firmament the orb of the proud, and binds it with iron when glowing red it wanes.
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Neoplatonic
The World and Nature. (120)
The Father congregated the Seven Firmaments of the Kosmos, circumscribing the Heavens with convex form.
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (4)
Some naturalists [scientists] or artists have undertaken to measure that height and distance, and have produced many strange and monstrous devices....
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Christian Mysticism
Chapter 26: Of the Planet Saturnus (116)
But now the firmament of heaven, that is between the Heart of God and the kindled, hard chamber of death, was closed or shut up; else the life in the ...
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (5)
He made the Ocean liquid as a sign of bondage, and the mountain tops are capped with ice for fear of him.
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Sufi
The Conference of the Birds
Invocation (33)
The depths of earth and the heights of heaven render him each their particular homage.
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Ancient Egyptian
Chapter CXXX (2)
Opened be the gates of Heaven; opened be the gates of Earth; opened be the gates of the East; opened be the gates of the West; opened be the gates of...
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