One of the oldest lines of modern English verse is the so-called septenary (septenarius), having had a nearly continuous tradition from the twelfth-century Poema Morale down (in its divided form) to the present. ❋ Paull Franklin Baum (N/A)
Subsequently, septenary figures preoccupied Pico della Mirandola (Heptaplus), Giulio Camillo, John Dee, and Joachim Frizius, who wrote an influential treatise on Rosicrucianism in 1626. ❋ Unknown (2008)
One example is a ritual producing a specific type of energy (associated say which a specific sphere of the septenary) and then directing this energy to a certain geographical area. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Heraclitus and the Stoics say, that men begin their completeness when the second septenary of years begins, about which time the seminal serum is emitted. ❋ Unknown (2004)
After the same manner a man is completed in the second septenary of years, and is capable of learning what is good and evil, and of discipline therein. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Pantagruel, having writ his letters, sat down at table with him, and afterwards presented him with a large chain of gold, weighing eight hundred crowns, between whose septenary links some large diamonds, rubies, emeralds, turquoise stones, and unions were alternately set in. ❋ Unknown (2002)
In the septenary system Baphomet, as Mistress of Earth, is linked to the sixth sphere (Jupiter) and the star Deneb. ❋ Unknown (1991)
In contrast, the sinister aspect of the Mistress (i.e. Baphomet) was celebrated in the Autumn and was linked to the rising of Arcturus, Arcturus itself being related to the sinister male aspect (second sphere of the septenary), later identified with Lucifer/Satan. ❋ Unknown (1991)
Hence, deriving the suggestion from the apparent septenary rest in nature, they taught that ❋ J. H. Hill (N/A)
The only much-used unequal couplet is the combination, now old-fashioned, of an alexandrine and a septenary, and called, from the number of syllables, Poulter's Measure, because, says Gascoigne (1575), ❋ Paull Franklin Baum (N/A)
The septenary division of time into weeks of seven days, although not universal, as has been generally supposed, was sufficiently so to indicate the influence of the number. ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)
Any one can, however, see in them an undoubted reference to that septenary division which so universally prevailed throughout the ancient world, and the influence of which is still felt even in the common day life and observances of our time. ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)
With Complin and Lauds, the liturgical day reached the sacred septenary, "septies in die laudem dixi tibi". ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
A naturalist, struck with a parallelism of this nature, by arbitrarily raising or sinking the value of the groups in several classes (and all our experience shows that their valuation is as yet arbitrary), could easily extend the parallelism over a wide range; and thus the septenary, quinary, quarternary and ternary classifications have probably arisen. ❋ Unknown (1909)
Every sound ought to have a septenary relation to the planes of consciousness, and the differentiations of life, force and matter on each. ❋ George William Russell (1901)
It is possible to think of the soul as a reincarnating entity, whether it be a monad, duad, triad, or septenary being. ❋ William Walker Atkinson (1897)
The answer is given at once by converting 1,000,000 to the septenary scale, and it is on this subject of scales of notation that I propose to write a few words for the benefit of those who have never sufficiently considered the matter. ❋ Henry Ernest Dudeney (1893)
To reverse the operation, and convert 2,341 from the denary to the septenary scale, we divide it by 7, and get 334 and remainder 3; divide ❋ Henry Ernest Dudeney (1893)
But if a man said that he had 6,553 dollars in the septenary (or seven) scale of notation, you will find that this is precisely the same amount as 2,341 in our ordinary denary scale. ❋ Henry Ernest Dudeney (1893)
