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Winged serpent

SERPENT. - In general, same significaiton as the dragon. Three serpents, the three principles. The two serpents of the caduceus signify Sulphur and Mercury. A winged serpent, the volatile principle deprived of wings, the fixed principle. A crucified serpent fixation of the volatile. A serpent with several heads represents the three principles emanating from one universal matter or cosmic ether. [Pg.104]

Same significance as for the Dragon. Three serpents designate the three Principles Salt, Sulfur, Mercury. Two serpents on the Caduceus Sulfur and Mercury of the Wise. Winged serpent the Volatile. Without wings the Fixed. Crucified serpent designates the fixation of the Volatile. [Pg.16]

Moses (the divine Genius) exalted a serpent in the (inner) desert. It was the same serpent, through whose suggestion Adam turned away from God and fell namely the serpent of reason and the intellectual nature (Neshamah). Originally, this serpent was heavenly and had wings. But, he fell first, and through this, he lost his wings and became an Earth-Serpent. [Pg.117]


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