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Secret Teachings of All Ages
Stones, Metals and Gems (20)
In the mysterious Sephirothic Tree of the Jews, these two pillars symbolize Mercy and Severity. Standing before the gate of King Solomon's Temple, these columns had the same symbolic import as the obelisks before the sanctuaries of Egypt. When interpreted Qabbalistically, the names of the two pillars mean "In strength shall
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XCIX (11)
4. The Stern or Stem Posts. “The two columns of the Netherworld” is thy name
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter VI: The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. (7)
Again, there is the veil of the entrance into the holy of holies. Four pillars there are, the sign of the sacred tetrad of the ancient covenants.
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XXIV: How Moses Discharged the Part of A Military Leader. (11)
It is said also in a certain oracle,- "A pillar to the Thebans is joy-inspiring Bacchus," from the history of the Hebrews. Also Euripides says, in...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter IV:(1)
There were formed seven double letters, Beth, Gimel, Daleth, Kaph, Pe, Resh, Tau, each has two voices, either aspirated or softened. These are the...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(4)
Ten are the numbers of the ineffable Sephiroth, ten and not nine, ten and not eleven. Learn this wisdom, and be wise in the understanding of it,...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(1)
In two and thirty most occult and wonderful paths of wisdom did JAH the Lord of Hosts engrave his name: God of the armies of Israel, ever-living God,...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapters CXLV And CXLVI (2)
The second pylon (is named): the lady of heaven, mistress of the world, the consuming one, the lady of mankind, who counts the human beings. The name...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapters CXLV And CXLVI (1)
The first pylon (is named): the lady of trembling whose walls are high, the lady of destruction, who directs the words which drive away the storm,...