The history of freemasonry : its legends and traditions, its chronological history (1906)
Mackey, Albert Gallatin, 1807-1881, Singleton, William R. (William Reynolds), 1819-1901, Singleton, William R. (William Reynolds), 1819-1901. History of the symbolism of freemasonry, Hughan, William James, 1841-1911 · New York : the Masonic History Company · leaf 24
in the wisdom of God, as in a looking-glass. The magical centreof the first principle is fire, which is as a spirit, without palpablesubstance. The learned Aben Ezra, on the i ith chapter of Daniel, says thatthe number one is in a manner the cause of all numbers, and it isbesides a complete number;… … SYMBOLISM OF NUMBERS 1745 Numbers are founded on the unit one. The sage Latif observesthe same. According to Euclid, in his second definition of theseventh book, numbers are formed of many units; but unity beingindivisible, has no composition, nor is it a number, but the fountainand mother of all…
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