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Secret Teachings of All Ages
Hermetic Pharmacology, Chemistry, and Therapeutics (48)
In certain parts of the earth it was maintained that there were natural wells, springs, or fountains, in which the water (because of the minerals through which it coursed) was tinctured with sacred properties. Temples were often built near these spots, and in some cases natural caves which chanced to be in the vicinity were sanctified to some deity.
Chapter 19: Concerning the Created Heaven, and the Form of the Earth, and of the Water, as also concerning Light and Darkness. Concerning Heaven. (82)
For in those places where the sweet water in the standing wheel of God was chief or predominant, there much earthly, comprehensible or palpable water ...
Chapter 10: Of the Sixth qualifying or fountain Spirit in the Divine Power. (107)
Wheresoever one qualifying or fountain spirit in the divine power is touched or stirred, let the place be where it will or the thing what it will...
On the Mysteries
III, Chapter XI (5)
The prophetic woman too in Brandchidæ, whether she holds in her hand a wand, which was at first received from some God, and becomes filled with a...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (13)
But in those places where the tone, together with the astringent spirit, was predominant in the water, there copper, iron, and such like rocky ores of...
On the Mysteries
III, Chapter XI (2)
It is acknowledged then by all men, that the oracle in Colophon gives its answers through the medium of water. For there is a fountain in a...
Book of Enoch
Chapter LXIX (17)
And through it the earth was founded upon the water, And from the secret recesses of the mountains come beautiful waters, From the creation of the wor...
Bundahishn
Chapter XVIII (11)
Unto that mountain is given the protection of the waters, so that water streams forth from there, in the rivulet channels, to the land of the seven...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (102)
The sweet spring or fountain-water is generated by the driving about or rising up of the spirits, for when the light is generated in the heat, then...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (86)
There also in the earth there are found, according to the quality of each spirit, mineral ores, stones, water and earth; and therefore it is that the...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (17)
Where the hot spirit in the sweet water was predominant in love, there the astringent spirit attracted the matter together, and so thereby the...
Chaldean Oracles
Particular Souls. (93)
Water is a symbol of life; hence Plato and the gods before Plato, call it (the Soul) at one time the whole water of vivification, and at another time...
On the Mysteries
III, Chapter XI (1)
Another species of divine divination which is much celebrated, most manifest and manifold, is that of oracles, about which you say as follows: “...
Bundahishn
Chapter XIII (3)
Through the warmth and clearness of the water, purifying more than other waters, everything continually flows from the source Arêdvîvsûr.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XLVIII (1)
And in that place I saw the fountain of righteousness Which was inexhaustible: And around it were many fountains of wisdom; And all the thirsty drank ...
Chapter 9: Of the Gracious, amiable, blessed, friendly and merciful Love of God. The Great, Heavenly and Divine Mystery. (29)
There the light kindleth in the heat in the sweet fountain-water, and this is the beginning of life: For the astringent and bitter qualities are the...
Divine Comedy
Purgatorio: Canto XXVIII (6)
The water which thou seest springs not from vein Restored by vapour that the cold condenses, Like to a stream that gains or loses breath; But issues...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (16)
Neither is the water of such a kind in God, but it is the source or fountain in the powers, not of an elementary kind, as in this world; if I should...
Chapter 22: Of the Birth or Geniture of the Stars, and Creation of the Fourth Day. (85)
But now every qualifying or fountain spirit has the property of the whole or total nature, and its fabric or work, at the time of the kindling of the ...
Chapter 13: Of the terrible, doleful, and lamentable, miserable Fall of the Kingdom of Lucifer. (148)
But these spirits elevating themselves thus, and triumphing so eagerly and vehemently one in another, and rising up against the right of nature, by th...
Chaldean Oracles
And Daemons. (68)
The Fountain of Fountains, and the boundary of all fountains.
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