…other places, in general, especially mountaintops are places where there is a special communication with the gods above. If you think of Moses on Sinai, for instance, and so on, because on the mountaintops, you are closer, so to speak, to the upper gods.…

…a model of such a play of archetypes in his book Ion. You probably remember his models of a light and dark Moses marriage quaternion and its gnostic and alchemical amplifications. He stresses, however, that these names and themes only serve as a paradigm.…

…not burned after the soul has become a purified image and freed from her former shape. To become a purified image refers to 1 Moses 1.27, and God created man according to his image. Thus the fruit is saved in the barn while the chaff is burned by the…