has two Senses, the one sacred and sublime, the other sensible and palpable. 'Tis for this Reason that the Egyptians put Sphinxes before the Door of their Temples; designing thereby to signify to us that their Theology contains the Secrets of Wisdom under... Nueva ciropedia - Page 170de Andrew Michael Ramsay - 1799Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Ramsay (Chevalier, Andrew Michael) - 1802 - 482 pages
...Plutarch, has two senses , » the one sacred and sublime , the other sensi» ble and palpable. Tis for that reason that the » Egyptians put sphinxes before the...statue » of Pallas or Isis , at Sais. I AM ALL THAT is , » H AS BEEN AND SHALL BE , AND NO MORTAL HAS » EVER YET REMOVED THE VAIL THAT COVERS » ME. »... | |
| Ramsay (Chevalier, Andrew Michael) - 1814 - 414 pages
...and sublime, the other sensible and palpable. It is for this reason that the Egyptians put sphynxes before the door of their temples ; designing thereby...Pallas or Isis. at Sais, I am all that is, has been, and shall be, and no mortal has ever yet removed the teil that carers me. He afterwards relates the... | |
| Ramsay (Chevalier, Andrew Michael) - 1814 - 416 pages
...and sublime, the other sensible arid palpable. It is for this reason that the Egyptians put sphynxes before the door of their temples ; designing thereby...under enigmatical words. This is also the sense of tire inscription upon a statue of Pallas or Isis, at Sais, 7am all tftat is, has been, and shall be,... | |
| Burton Feldman, Robert D. Richardson - 2000 - 596 pages
...Reason that the Egyptians put Sphinxes hefore the Door of their Temples; designing therehv to signif\ to us that their Theology contains the Secrets of...also the Sense of the Inscription upon a Statue of Palla\ or 7AM at San. I am all that is, has heen, and shall he, and no Mortal has ever yet removed... | |
| Burton Feldman, Robert D. Richardson - 1972 - 598 pages
...Clea, Priestess of Isis. 'The Egyptian Mythology,' says Plutarch, 'has two Senses, the one sacred and sublime, the other sensible and palpable. 'Tis for...Pallas or Isis at Sais. I am all that is, has been, and shall be, and no Mortal has ever yet removed the Veil that covers me.' He afterwards relates the... | |
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