Arcana Coelestia (Elliott) n. 9563

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9563. 'There shall be four almond-shaped cups' means factual knowledge of truth derived from good. This is clear from the meaning of 'four' as a joining together, dealt with in 8877; and from the meaning of 'almond-shaped cups' as factual knowledge derived from good, dealt with above in 9557.


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