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Petosiris to Nechepso, the Glossary

Index Petosiris to Nechepso

__notoc__ Petosiris to Nechepso is a letter describing an ancient divination technique using numerology and a diagram.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Apuleius, Astrology, Bede, Centaurus (journal), Date of Easter, Democritus, Divination, Lunar month, Modular arithmetic, Nekauba, Neoplatonism and Gnosticism, Numerology, Petosiris, Philological Quarterly, Prognosis, Pseudepigrapha, Tiberius Bede.

  2. Numerology

Apuleius

Apuleius (also called Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis; c. 124 – after 170) was a Numidian Latin-language prose writer, Platonist philosopher and rhetorician. Petosiris to Nechepso and Apuleius are Magic (supernatural).

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Astrology

Astrology is a range of divinatory practices, recognized as pseudoscientific since the 18th century, that propose that information about human affairs and terrestrial events may be discerned by studying the apparent positions of celestial objects.

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Bede

Bede (Bēda; 672/326 May 735), also known as Saint Bede, the Venerable Bede, and Bede the Venerable (Beda Venerabilis), was an English monk, author and scholar.

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Centaurus (journal)

Centaurus.

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Date of Easter

As a moveable feast, the date of Easter is determined in each year through a calculation known as computation.

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Democritus

Democritus (Δημόκριτος, Dēmókritos, meaning "chosen of the people"; –) was an Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from Abdera, primarily remembered today for his formulation of an atomic theory of the universe.

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Divination

Divination is the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic ritual or practice. Petosiris to Nechepso and Divination are Magic (supernatural).

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Lunar month

In lunar calendars, a lunar month is the time between two successive syzygies of the same type: new moons or full moons.

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Modular arithmetic

In mathematics, modular arithmetic is a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" when reaching a certain value, called the modulus.

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Nekauba

Almost nothing is known of Nekauba (Ancient Greek: Νεχεψὼς). He is listed as one of the early kings of the 26th Saite Dynasty in Manetho's Epitome and ruled for six years.

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Neoplatonism and Gnosticism

Gnosticism refers to a collection of religious groups originating in Jewish religiosity in Alexandria in the first few centuries AD.

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Numerology

Numerology (known before the 20th century as arithmancy) is the belief in an occult, divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events.

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Petosiris

Petosiris (Πετόσιρις), called Ankhefenkhons, was the high priest of Thoth at Hermopolis and held various priestly degrees in the service of Sakhmet, Khnum, Amen-Re and Hathor.

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Philological Quarterly

The Philological Quarterly is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on medieval European and modern literature and culture.

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Prognosis

Prognosis (Greek: πρόγνωσις "fore-knowing, foreseeing";: prognoses) is a medical term for predicting the likelihood or expected development of a disease, including whether the signs and symptoms will improve or worsen (and how quickly) or remain stable over time; expectations of quality of life, such as the ability to carry out daily activities; the potential for complications and associated health issues; and the likelihood of survival (including life expectancy).

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Pseudepigrapha

Pseudepigrapha (also anglicized as "pseudepigraph" or "pseudepigraphs") are falsely attributed works, texts whose claimed author is not the true author, or a work whose real author attributed it to a figure of the past.

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Tiberius Bede

British Library, MS Cotton Tiberius C. II, or the Tiberius Bede, is an 8th-century illuminated manuscript of Bede's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.

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See also

Numerology

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petosiris_to_Nechepso

Also known as Apuleian Sphere, Aupleian Sphere, Petosiris to Nechepo, Petosiris's Circle.