BONUS: The Fortunate Fall
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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The Number of Years in a Eon of Time
In india, the number of years in a eon of time is 432 thousand. This appears in the paranas and te etic tradition. In wotan's warrior hall, there are 500 forty doors, and through each door, 800 warriors go. And 800 times 500 forty is 432 thousands. So who influenced whom? Ah, then i noticed that a babylonian priest and barosos, writing in the third century b c in greek, tells that from the time of the rise of the first city to the coming of the flood were 400 a 32 thousand years. The er number of monarchs who ruled, accor to the babylonian myths, during those
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