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THE ATLAS OF THE ONE AND THE MANY

The Elements of Theology

the Elements
nature
Two hundred and eleven propositions with proofs, laid out like Euclid: every effect remains in its cause, proceeds from it, and returns to it; every multiplicity participates in unity; and the One is participated through the henads. It is metaphysics written as geometry.

The most systematic statement of emanation ever made in Greek — and the book, through Arabic and Latin intermediaries, that carried the shape of the sephirot westward before there were sephirot.
rhymes with
sephirahgevurah
whyRigour, limit, proof. A cosmos with edges you can check.
tags
elements of theology · proclus · 211 propositions · henads
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