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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|T}}'''. '''T''' — The twentieth letter of the alphabet. In the Latin Alphabet its value was 160, and, with a dash over it (T) signified 160,000. It is the last letter of the Hebrew alphabet, the Tau whose equivalents are '''T''', '''TH''', and numerical value 400. Its symbols are as a ''tau,'' a cross +, the foundation framework of construction; and as a ''teth'' ('''T'''), the ninth letter, a snake and the basket of the Eleusinian mysteries. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|T}}'''. '''T''' — The twentieth letter of the alphabet. In the Latin Alphabet its value was 160, and, with a dash over it (T) signified 160,000. It is the last letter of the Hebrew alphabet, the Tau whose equivalents are '''T''', '''TH''', and numerical value 400. Its symbols are as a ''tau,'' a cross +, the foundation framework of construction; and as a ''teth'' ('''T'''), the ninth letter, a snake and the basket of the Eleusinian mysteries. | ||
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H. P. Blavatsky
T. T — The twentieth letter of the alphabet. In the Latin Alphabet its value was 160, and, with a dash over it (T) signified 160,000. It is the last letter of the Hebrew alphabet, the Tau whose equivalents are T, TH, and numerical value 400. Its symbols are as a tau, a cross +, the foundation framework of construction; and as a teth (T), the ninth letter, a snake and the basket of the Eleusinian mysteries.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. T