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^Dorn, SpccuktivRc philosophize in Thau rum chemicum, 1:265-67

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^CAG, 2:206.

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^Phflosophus Christiiwus, CAC, 2;404. Tie analogy can be corroborated in an expression of Lao-tzu, in the 7ao re Ching, 42.

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^To this, incidentally, there is a strong resemblance of henneric water and tire to the Hindu tradition’s ramas and sarrva.

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^Cf. IncnxJuziuiif alhi inagia, 1:129-34; and reference could also be made to the Simonian teaching {Philosophumena, 3.19) rhar explains the particular beings as the result of crisscrossing interferences of spiritual powers: their "types” (n'moq, iSia) would be ’'seals¹' or "imprints” engraved by one on another.

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^Cf. G. KremmerZ, Fasdculo D della Miry am ([Pamphlet D), part of the secret teachings of tills contemporary group that upholds the hermetic tradition).

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^For the analysis of the elements contained in the complete symbol of the cross, cf. Della Riviera, Mortdo magico 24-28, 40 44; and J. Dee, Monas hieroglyphics, passim. For rhe signs of the four hermetic elements, cf. also O Wirth, J.e syrnholisme hcrmctiquc.

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Delia Riviera, Mondo magico, 39

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