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About the diagram archive: Damiani created diagrams that used astrological symbolism to represent the intertwining of cosmological and metaphysical ideas. You can view below the diagrams in these sketchbooks (the names assigned to the sketchbooks don’t represent a chronological order), or click here to learn more about them.
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The Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): five koshas (Vedanta); four gnostic functions; regular aspects (Astrology); samyama
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The Four Intellects and the Categories of Plotinus, Kant, and Aristotle Mapped on to the Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): categories of Plotinus, Kant, and Aristotle; four gnostic functions; four intellects (Scholastics); Plotinus IV.3.30
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The Intersection of the Divided Line as the Gnostic Functions of Individual Soul and the Universe Fabricated by the Demiurge

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): bhavas of buddhi (Samkhya); four states of consciousness (Mandukya Upanishad); four gnostic and seven fabricative functions
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Rulerships, Exaltations, Henads, and Monads Correlated with the Sections of Plato's Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): Being monad; Body monad; Intellect monad; Life monad; Mars henad; seven principles of man (Theosophy); Soul monad; Venus henad
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Rulerships, Exaltations, Monads, and the Triad Correlated with the Sections of Plato's Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): four gnostic functions; four states of consciousness (Mandukya Upanishad); Intellectual-Principle; seven principles of man (Theosophy)
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Four Gnostic Functions, Seven Theosophic Principles of Man, and the Nidana Chain Correlated with the Dignities Spanning the Four Cardinal Points of the Metaphysical Chart

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): antahkarana (Samkhya); four gnostic functions; four states of consciousness (Mandukya Upanishad); nidana chain (Buddhism); senses as exits and entrances; seven principles of man (Theosophy); twelve senses (Anthroposophy)
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Table

A Table of Planetary Dignities, with the Rulerships and Exaltations Correlated with the Four Sections of Plato's Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): Divided Line; four gnostic functions; the One above being; the One after Being; the One as being
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The Four Gnostic Functions Correlated with the Dignities Spanning the Four Cardinal Points of the Metaphysical Chart

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): four gnostic functions
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The Four Gnostic Functions and the Four Elements Mapped on to the Cardinal Cross

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): four elements
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Plato's Divided Line with Astrological Correlations

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): astrology theory; dignity and nondignity; four gnostic functions; inerratic, planetary, sublunary; soul
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Plato's Divided Line Correlated with the Four Essential Dignities and the Four Intellects

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): four essential dignities (Astrology); four gnostic functions; four intellects (Scholastics); four psychological functions (Jung)
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The Application of the Categories of Being to Plato's Divided Line

Divided Line (Plato)


Keyword(s): five genera (Plato's Sophist); Intellectual-Principle; Vedanta