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1、TheGodsoftheWordArchetypesintheConsonantsMargaretMagnuscopyright2009byMargaretMagnus2allrightsreserved3TothememoryofmyfatherArneMagnus4KatyaChvany,MollyMalloneCook,MurrayDenofsky,RalphEmerson,ThomasEverth,CynthiaForbes,JohnGoldsmith,KenHale,LindaHardesty,LarsHellan,AronKatsenelinboigen,VladimirKo
2、zhemiakov,JohnLawler,AnatolyLiberman,PeggyMagnus,JoelMetzger,SashaNizhnikov,MarkPopovsky,AlexanderRomanul,HajRoss,LisaSapinkopf,ConstantinSimun,DannySolomonRachelandArneThankyou5“Thisistheknowledgeofthelivingbookwhichherevealedtotheaeons,attheend,ashisletters,revealinghowtheyarenotvowels,norareth
3、eyconsonants,sothatonemightreadthemandthinksomethingfoolish,buttheyarelettersoftruthwhichtheyalonespeakwhoknowthem.Eachletterisacompletethought,likeacompletebook,sincetheyareletterswrittenbytheUnity,theFatherhavingwrittenthemfortheaeonsinorderthatbymeansofhisletterstheyshouldknowtheFather.”TheNag
4、HammadiLibraryTheGospelofTruth6Socrates:Imaginethatwehavenovoiceandnotongue,butwanttocommunicatewithoneanother.Wouldn’twelikethedeafandthedumbmakesignswiththehandsandtheheadandtherestofthebody?Hermogenes:Therewouldbenochoice,Socrates.Socrates:Wewouldimitatethenatureofthething:liftingthehandstohea
5、venwouldmeanlightnessandupwardness.Heavinessanddownwardnesswouldbeexpressedbylettingthemdroptowardtheground...Hermogenes:Idon’tseethatwecoulddoanythingelse.Socrates:Andwhenwewanttoexpressourselveswiththevoiceortongueormouth,theexpressionissimplytheirimitationofwhatwewanttoexpress?Hermogenes:Ithin
6、k,itmustbeso.Socrates:No,myfriend,Iaminclinedtothinkthatwehaven’treachedthetruthyet.Hermogenes:Whynot?Socrates:Becauseifwehave,we’llhavetoadmitthatpeoplewhoimitatesheeporroostersorotheranimalsarenamingwhattheyimitate.Hermogenes:Quiteso...ButIwishyoucouldtellmethen,Socrates,whatsortofanimitationis
7、aname?Socrates:Inthefirstplace,I’dsaythatit’snotamusicalimitation,althoughthatisalsovocal,norisitanimitationofwhatmusicimitates.Inmyopinionthiswouldnotbenaming.Letmeexpressitthisway.Allobjectshavesoundandfigure,andmany