The Gnostic Bible: Gnostic Texts of Mystical Wisdom form the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
33. The Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth r I ~ I he hermetic Discourse on the Eighth and Ninth is a dialogue be- I tween a teac ...
HERMETIC LITERATURE 513 in your law." Further, the student mentions books that have been studied for their wisdom and understand ...
514 HERMETIC LITERATURE "Yes, my child,^3 this is the sequence, but the promise was made about human nature. I said to you when ...
HERMETIC LITERATURE 515 "This is what you call the beauty of the soul—the edification you have ex- perienced in stages. May the ...
516 HERMETIC LITERATURE who is exalted above majesty, who is superior to the honored ones, ZOXATHAZO A OOEE OOO EEE OOOO EE OOOO ...
HERMETIC LITERATURE 517 VISION OF THE EIGHTH AND THE NINTH "Child, let us embrace with love.^8 Be happy. Already the power, ligh ...
5l8 HERMETIC LITERATURE see the eighth, and the souls in it, and the angels singing a song to the ninth^14 and its powers. I see ...
HERMETIC LITERATURE 519 INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE TEXT "Child, copy this book for the temple at Diospolis^17 in h ...
(^520) HERMETIC LITERATURE who has been conceived, that you guard what Hermes has communicated. God will be at one with those wh ...
34. The Prayer of Thanksgiving r i i I he hermetic Prayer of Thanksgiving is preserved in three ver- sions: the Coptic version ...
522 HERMETIC LITERATURE THE PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING 1 This is the prayer they^2 offered: We thank you, every soul and heart reach ...
HERMETIC LITERATURE 523 Womb of every creature, we have known you. Womb pregnant with the nature of the father, we have known yo ...
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PART FOUR Mandaean Literature ...
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INTRODUCTION NATHANIEL DEUTSCH T JLn the marshes of southern Iraq and Iran, in the cities of Baghdad and Basra, and increasingly ...
528 MANDAEAN LITERATURE contraction of Adam Kasya, "hidden Adam"), is brought into his inert body from the world of light. In an ...
MANDAEAN LITERATURE 529 Exodus. The Mandaeans identify with the Egyptians, however, instead of the Israelites. Indeed, there is ...
530 MANDAEAN LITERATURE Portuguese were the first to establish an extensive and lengthy relationship. Based on the Mandaeans' ba ...
MANDAEAN LITERATURE 531 hypothesis that Mani was born into a Mandaean community has also been re- futed, in this case, by the Co ...
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