Chapter 176
I. 6.
Ship, Chariot, Friend, Life, Beatitude. (A- non. Theolog. )
Form, ( or ) becaufe it circumferibes,
comprehends, and terminates, ( Anon. ) and be- caufe it ptoduceth the reft of the effeUs. (Mart, Capel. ) ■ •
Jupiter, (Anon. Prod, in Tim.) becaufe he is father and Head of the Gods, ( Mart. Cap.) whence the Pythagorick Verfe : •
Hear noble Number, Sire of gods and tnen.
Love, Concord, Piety, Friendfhip, becaufe it is fo connefled, that it cannot be divided' into parts. ( Mart. Cap. )
Proteus, as containing all forms. (Anon.)
Mnemofyne, ( Anonym. )
Vejla, or Fire, (Plut. in Numa.) For the na¬ ture of Monad , like Vefa, is feated in the midft of the World, and keeps that Seat , enclt- ning to no fide.
Polyorymom. (Hefych.)
C H A P. VI.
The Duad.
TH E Names of the "Duad are thefe, -
Genius, Evil, (Plut. Plac. Phil. i. ^.) Darknefs, Sinijien, Unequal, Unjiab/e, Meve^ able, ( Porphyr. vit. Pythag.)
■ Eoldnefs, (Nicom.) Fortitude, (Anon,)' G/?- tention, (Pint, de Ifid. 8c Olirid.) becaufe it pro¬ proceeds to aftion, and firft feparates It lelf ixdxaxhv A\onad. (Anon.)
Matter, (Nicomi) becaufe indefinite •, indeter¬ minate Tuad, proceeds from Monad as Matter: The caufe of tumour and divifion. ( Simplic. Phyf. 1.) . .
Caufe of DiJJtmilars. ( Nicom. )
Partition betwixt Multitude and Monad. fNi- com. )
Equal, becaufe, in compofition and permifti- on, this only maketh Equality. (Nicom) Two and two are equal to twice two.
Unequal, Defed, Superfluity, (Nicom.) ac¬ cording to the motion of matter. ( Anon. )
Only inform, Indefinite, Indeterminate, ( Ni¬ com. ) becaufe from a Triangle and Triad, Po»- lygones are aftually procreated to infinite j in Monad they exift all potentially together : But of two right Lines or Angles is made no Figure.
( Anon. )
Only principle of Purity, yet not even, nor e- yenly even, nor unevenly even, nor evenly une¬ ven. ( Nicom. )
Erato, (Nicom.) becaufe through love apply¬ ing it felf to Monad, as the fpecies it procrea¬ ted the reft of the effects. ( Anon. )
' Harmony, (Nicom.)
Tolerance, (Nicom.) becaufe it firfl under-** went reparation. ( Anon. )
Root, but not in ad. ( Nicom. )
Feet of Fountain-abounding /(/a. ‘('Nicom. ) Top, Phanes, ( Nicom. )
Juftice, becaufe of its two equal parts. (Anon. Mfaxt. Cap.)
Jfis,
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