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43 pages of results. 31. The Cosmic Double Helix [Journals] [Aeon]
... of the serpents is the symbol of Love; and the knot is the symbol of Necessity .. . the coiled bodies of the serpents have been specially chosen, as illustrating the serpentine course of each of the two stars." [47] As Macrobius reveals, the caduceus is often topped by two extensions evoking the image of two horns or a lunar crescent, and these horns, nearly touching each other as if to kiss, surmount a circle or a globe. The image is often found on early Greek monuments, in apparent contrast with the "three-petaled" rod mentioned by Homer. [48] In other instances the top of the caduceus consists of two completed ...
32. Maori Legends about Historical Impact Disaster [Journals] [SIS Internet Digest]
... , the Moa, other birds and the greater part of mankind. Other forms of history leaving techniques include place names, songs, poems, and rock art; all support a catastrophic event that largely destroyed the Moa Hunter Culture. One poem and one dirge exists which relate the destruction of the Moa Hunter culture with the splitting of the horns of the moon which fell to earth causing this mayhem. Rock art exists today which depicts men fleeing from falling chevrons, which have the horns of the chevron split. A further petroglyph exists which shows a man hands upheld in fear looking at a new moon with the lower horn of the moon split. Other motif or logo type ...
33. The Revelation of John (Moons, Myths and Man) [Books]
... of Judah, the Root of David, bath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof. (6 ) And I beheld, and lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes. (7 ) And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. (8 ) And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb. .. . (11) And I heard the voice ...
34. Tree Symbols [Books]
... enthusiasm. From the earliest period of which we have knowledge that is, when texts render articulate the beliefs and concepts of early man, " tree worship" is found to be of highly complex character. When the dead Pharaoh went to the sky world, he was led by the Morning Star, a golden falcon, identified with "Horns of Dewat " to "the tree of life in the mysterious isle in the midst of the Field of Offerings". Over this isle "the gods make the swallows fly. The swallows are the Imperishable Stars. They give to this King Pepi this tree of life, whereof they live, that ye (Pepi and the Morning ...
35. Tree Symbols [Books]
... enthusiasm. From the earliest period of which we have knowledge that is, when texts render articulate the beliefs and concepts of early man, " tree worship" is found to be of highly complex character. When the dead Pharaoh went to the sky world, he was led by the Morning Star, a golden falcon, identified with "Horns of Dewat " to "the tree of life in the mysterious isle in the midst of the Field of Offerings". Over this isle "the gods make the swallows fly. The swallows are the Imperishable Stars. They give to this King Pepi this tree of life, whereof they live, that ye (Pepi and the Morning ...
... sub-region of thefourth or warmer temperate zone of the Atlantic, between lat. 23 N. and lat. 40 N.; 5thly, The Tropical Atlantic, in which Sargassum, Rhodomelia, Corallinea, and Siphonia abound ; 6thly, The South Atlantic, where the Fucus reappears ; 7thly, The Antarctic American, comprehending from Chili to Cape Horn, the Falkland Islands, and thence round the world south of latitude 50 S. ; Sthly, The Australian and New Zealand, which is very peculiar, being characterized, among other generic forms, by Cystoseiriae and Fucese ; 9thly, The Indian Ocean and Red Sea; and, lOthly, The Chinese and Japanese seas.f ...
37. The Ship of Heaven [Journals] [Aeon]
... the polar column, the axis-pillar of the world wheel. The ship traversed the four "quarters" of the celestial enclosure each day. The ship was above the sun god at "night" and below during the "day." (2 ) The ship meant the same thing as the two peaks of the world mountain, the horns of the bull of heaven, the outstretched wings of the mother goddess and the outstretched arms of the heaven-sustaining giant. As I will seek to show, each of these predictions is confirmed in the most explicit way, removing any doubt as to the ability of the model to account for the most common features of the ship. Moreover ...
38. The Sibylline Oracles [Books]
... . Book V., appears to date, in some if not in all of its main features, from the time of Vespasian. A significant passage is V. 222-4, which must be read together with a passage in the Epistle of Barnabas (IV. 4). Nero is to " cut off three heads from among ten horns "; " ten kingdoms," says Barnabas, " shall reign upon the earth, and after them shall rise up a little king, who shall lay low three of the kings in one." In like manner Daniel saith concerning the same: " And I saw the fourth beast, wicked and strong and untoward beyond all ...
... system Similar ideas among the Greeks The Vedic system The Puranic Traces in Christian legend CHAPTER VI. THE CENTRAL TREE The tree in the midst of the garden Were there two? Its inevitable significance if at the North Pole The Yggdrasil of the Northmen The World-tree of the Akkadians The Tat-pillar of the Egyptians The Winged Oak of the Phoenicians The White Horn of the Persians The cosmic Asvattha of the Hindus The holy Palm of the Greeks The Bodhi tree of the Buddhists The lrmensul of the Saxons The Arbre Sec of the Middle Ages The Tong of the Chinese . The World-reed of the Navalos The Apple-tree of Avalon The star-bearing World-tree of the Finns CHAPTER VII. THE EXUBERANCE OF LIFE Ethnic traditions ...
... of Myths The Second Cycle of Myths The Third Cycle of Myths Capture Cataclysm of Luna Appendices Notes The Second Cycle of Myths THE FOURTEENTH MYTH (Rev. xii. 3-4, 7-17) (xii. 3) And there appeared another [= a] wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. (4 ) And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth . . . (7 ) And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, (8 ...
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