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4 results for "heaven"
1. Hebrew Bible, Genesis, 1.1 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)  Tagged with subjects: •heaven, as intelligible nature •nature, “heaven” as intelligible Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 241
1.1. "וַיִּקְרָא אֱלֹהִים לַיַּבָּשָׁה אֶרֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵה הַמַּיִם קָרָא יַמִּים וַיַּרְא אֱלֹהִים כִּי־טוֹב׃", 1.1. "בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ׃", 1.1. "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.",
2. Philo of Alexandria, On The Creation of The World, 24.6 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 240, 241
16. for God, as apprehending beforehand, as a God must do, that there could not exist a good imitation without a good model, and that of the things perceptible to the external senses nothing could be faultless which wax not fashioned with reference to some archetypal idea conceived by the intellect, when he had determined to create this visible world, previously formed that one which is perceptible only by the intellect, in order that so using an incorporeal model formed as far as possible on the image of God, he might then make this corporeal world, a younger likeness of the elder creation, which should embrace as many different genera perceptible to the external senses, as the other world contains of those which are visible only to the intellect.
3. Calcidius (Chalcidius), Platonis Timaeus Commentaria, 276-278 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 240, 241
4. Proclus, In Platonis Timaeum Commentarii, 2.302 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •heaven, as intelligible nature •nature, “heaven” as intelligible Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 240, 241