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Sun as the seventh (1)

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01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery




01 Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery




Keywords
Chaldean Oracles
divisions
universe
Period
2nd century CE
Roman Empire
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Text
Chaldean Oracles 200*:
Regarding the planets, (Julian the Theurgist) says that (God) established them as six, “intercalating” the fire of the sun as the seventh.


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Chaldean Oracles 200*

Bibliography

Majercik 1989, 124-125Majercik, 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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