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01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery
05 Scientific knowledge and scholarly lore
Keywords
Chaldean Oracles
triads
Period
2nd century CE
Roman Empire
Channel
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Text
Chaldean Oracles 28, 29: For all the intelligibles are enclosed in the triad, and every divine number comes forth in this order, as even the Chaldean himself says in the Oracles: For in the womb of this triad all things are sown. And again: For in this triad the Father has mixed every breath.
Majercik, Ruth. The Chaldean Oracles. Text, Translation, and Commentary. Studies in Greek and Roman Religion 5. Leiden, New York, Copenhagen, Cologne: E. J. Brill 1989.