On the Harmony of the World (1525) - Page 21

OF THE SONGS.


By what things the mountains are elevated.	Ch.	IX.
What the desert and the dry lands signify.	Ch.	X.
What the fruitful earth signifies.	Ch.	XI.
What the sea and the waters signify.	Ch.	XII.
What the springs signify.	Ch.	XIII.
What the rivers and channels signify.	Ch.	XIV.
What the pools, lakes, and ponds signify.	Ch.	XV.
What the Red Sea signifies.	Ch.	XVI.
What the clouds and the rain signify.	Ch.	XVII.
What the dew and the frost signify.	Ch.	XVIII.
What the hail and the snow signify.	Ch.	XIX.
What the ice and the crystal signify.	Ch.	XX.
What the paradise of pleasure A common reference to the Garden of Eden. signifies.	Ch.	XXI.
What the Gihon, Pishon, Tigris, and Euphrates These are the four rivers said to flow out of Eden in the Book of Genesis. flowing out of that paradise signify.	Ch.	XXII.
What the Jordan and the Yeor original: ieor. The Hebrew name for the Nile River., the river of Egypt, signify.	Ch.	XXIII.
What wine, milk, butter, and honey signify.	Ch.	XXIV.
What the land flowing with milk and honey signifies.	Ch.	XXV.
What oil signifies.	Ch.	XXVI.
What the palm, cedar, shittim wood shittim: acacia wood, specifically that used to build the Ark of the Covenant, hyssop, and willow signify.	Ch.	XXVII.
What the vine and the vineyard signify.	Ch.	XXVIII.
What the holy animals signify.	Ch.	XXIX.
the goat What the roes, stags, and fawns signify.	Ch.	XXX.
What the sheep and the shepherds of the sheep signify.	Ch.	XXXI.
What the animals, fish, birds, and plants—both clean and unclean—signify.	Ch.	XXXII.
What Jerusalem, Zion, and the Temple signify.	Ch.	XXXIII.
What Egypt, Babylon, and Damascus signify.	Ch.	XXXIV.
What Arabia, Mount Sinai, and Mesopotamia of Syria signify.	Ch.	XXXV.
What Amalek, Moab, Ammon, and the Philistines signify.	Ch.	XXXVI.

FOR THE EIGHTH TONE.


G od fills all things with his breath and most sweet life.	Ch.	First
Who this is, who fills all things, and what we are able to know about Him.	Ch.	II.
All things truly strive toward God.	Ch.	III.
By what desire they proceed into the same [God].	Ch.	IV.
By what course he Likely referring to the divine presence or the "chariot" mentioned in the next chapter. is carried.	Ch.	V.
By what things that chariot A reference to the Merkabah or the divine chariot of Ezekiel's vision, often used in mystical texts to describe the movement of divine providence. is drawn.	Ch.	VI.