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Adeland the Arab · thesis 21.4

Thesis 21.4

Latin

Maior pars rerum quae in somnis innotescunt aut per purgationem animae, aut per indemoniationem, aut per meram spiritus reuelationem innotescunt.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 15348

English

Most of what dreams disclose comes to be known by one of three routes: the soul's purification, possession by a demon, or an unmixed revelation from the spirit.

Sense checked against farmer1998:15395; reworded for distance from Farmer's rendering.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T03b; sense checked against farmer1998:15395; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to Adeland the Arab (section 21 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

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