The lost language of symbolism : an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies (1912)
Bayley, Harold · New York : Barnes & Noble · leaf 89
D. Conway, p. 123.* Fragments of a Faith Forgotten, G. R. S. Mead, p. 371. 74 THE LOST LANGUAGE OF SYMBOLISM reference in Proverbs ^ to the Creator preparing the Heavensand setting a compass upon the face of the deep. It is saidthat the compasses two points represent spirit and matter,life and form… … 180 The authors of The Perfect Way point out that amongthe symbols and insignia of the Egyptian Gods none ismore frequently depicted than the Sphere. This Sphere—illustrated below—was the emblem of creative Motion,because Manifesting Force is rotatory ; being in fact the wheel of the Spirit of Life…
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