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Fragments And Comments Of The Chaldean Oracles

Fragments And Comments Of The Chaldean Oracles

Mead, G. R. S.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161541756
ISBN13: 9781161541755
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Fragments and Comments of the Chaldean Oracles is a book written by G.R.S. Mead. It is a collection of fragments and comments on the ancient Chaldean Oracles, a set of philosophical and religious texts that were believed to have been written by the ancient Chaldeans, a group of people who lived in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) between the 9th and 6th centuries BCE. The Chaldean Oracles were highly regarded by the ancient Greeks and Romans, who believed that they contained divine wisdom and knowledge. The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains the fragments of the Chaldean Oracles that have survived to the present day. These fragments are presented in their original Greek, along with an English translation and commentary by Mead. The second part of the book contains Mead's comments on the fragments, as well as his own interpretations and insights into the meaning and significance of the Chaldean Oracles. Mead's commentary on the Chaldean Oracles is informed by his extensive knowledge of ancient philosophy and religion, as well as his own spiritual beliefs. He sees the Chaldean Oracles as a source of esoteric wisdom and knowledge, and he interprets them in light of his own understanding of the nature of the universe and the human soul. Overall, Fragments and Comments of the Chaldean Oracles is a fascinating and insightful book that provides a window into the ancient world and the beliefs and practices of the Chaldean people. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient philosophy, religion, and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Chaldaean Oracles, by G. R. S. Mead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592502.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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