Occult Literature
The Great Heavenly Man
A large standing figure raises both hands and spreads its legs while smaller circular and skeletal forms trace the limbs. The caption names the Great Heavenly Man within the book’s analogy between the human body and the universe.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Great Heavenly Man" [editorial title]. In Lavius Egyptus: Lectures in the Pythagorean Senate, in the Temple of the Oracle of Dodona, Thomas Sawyer Spivey. Author-published edition, 1903, 1903, Thomas Sawyer Spivey. Source scan leaf 150. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0494-0150
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- Lavius Egyptus: Lectures in the Pythagorean Senate, in the Temple of the Oracle of Dodona
- The great human form
Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
A historical symbolic image or diagram from the author’s system. Its reproduction records the source without validating its cosmological, magical or astrological claims.
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Illustrator not identified. The Great Heavenly Man. Lavius Egyptus: Lectures in the Pythagorean Senate, in the Temple of the Oracle of Dodona. Scan leaf 150. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0494-0150