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Seek paradise (1)

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Topics (move over topic to see place in topic list) Gods as divine powers 01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery 01.04 Concept of god (1) 01.04.03 Plurality of god (polytheism) 01.04.03.07 Gods as divine powers Hunting park (paradeison) 03 Religious festivals, cults, rituals and practices 03.01 Public festivals 03.01.07 Royal hunt 03.01.07.01 Hunting park (paradeison)	Keywords Chaldean Oracles paradise
Period 2nd century CE Roman Empire	Channel No channel specified

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Chaldean Oracles 165*:
“Seek paradise … “ The Chaldean paradise is the entire chorus of divine powers around the Father and the empyrean beauties of the demiourgic Principles.

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Chaldean Oracles 165*

Bibliography

Majercik 1989, 110-111

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.

Amar Annus

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