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Hebrew Cabalists · thesis 28.31

Thesis 28.31

Latin

Data est circumcisio ad liberationem a uirtutibus immundis quae in circuitu ambulant.

Copy-text: Farmer 1998, line 18175

English

Circumcision was instituted to release us from the unclean powers that wander in a circuit.

Sense checked against farmer1998:18234; reworded to avoid near-identity with the published English at that line.

Translation: machine-drafted 2026-09-26 by TRANSLATOR-T04b; sense checked against farmer1998:18234; awaiting human check

Attribution: reported according to the secret doctrine of the Hebrew Cabalist wise men (section 28 of the historical theses) · Pico's stance: reports

Discussed in

Mention records in the corpus: 1 (deterministic harvest; see Method).

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