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== [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Annedotus}}'''. The generic name for the Dragons or Men‐Fishes, of which there were five. The historian Berosus narrates that there rose out of the Erythræan Sea on several occasions a semi‐dæmon named Oannes or Annedotus, who although part animal yet taught the Chaldeans useful arts and everything that could humanise them. (See Lenormant ''Chaldean Magic, ''p. 203, and also “[[Oannes]]”.) [w.w.w.]. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Annedotus}}'''. The generic name for the Dragons or Men‐Fishes, of which there were five. The historian Berosus narrates that there rose out of the Erythræan Sea on several occasions a semi‐dæmon named Oannes or Annedotus, who although part animal yet taught the Chaldeans useful arts and everything that could humanise them. (See Lenormant ''Chaldean Magic, ''p. 203, and also “[[Oannes]]”.) [w.w.w.]. | ||
{{Quote source HPB TG|Annedotus}} | {{Quote source HPB TG|Annedotus}} | ||
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Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna
Annedotus. The generic name for the Dragons or Men‐Fishes, of which there were five. The historian Berosus narrates that there rose out of the Erythræan Sea on several occasions a semi‐dæmon named Oannes or Annedotus, who although part animal yet taught the Chaldeans useful arts and everything that could humanise them. (See Lenormant Chaldean Magic, p. 203, and also “Oannes”.) [w.w.w.].
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Annedotus