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The following notes include some connections between papers within a set and some connections to seasonal / cultural observances.
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Set 8:
Part IV:
August 1 is Lughnasadh, a Celtic seasonal observance, which is celebrated by climbing a mountain such as Croagh Patrick on Reek Sunday.
130:5.1 The travelers had but one purpose in going to Crete, and that was to play, to walk about over the island, and to climb the mountains.
August 6—Feast of the Transfiguration
August 15, A.D. 29—The Transfiguration took place on Mount Hermon. We read about this in Paper 158, which is in Set 29.
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Set 9:
Part IV:
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Set 10:
Part IV:
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Set 11:
Part IV:
August 21—Jesus' birthday
Bestowal theme ... 20:5-6 ... 21:4
134:8.4 Jesus spent the last three weeks of August and the first three weeks of September on Mount Hermon.
134:8.9. On an afternoon in late summer, amid the trees and in the silence of nature, Michael of Nebadon won the unquestioned sovereignty of his universe.
Sovereignty theme ... 21:3 ... 134:4 ... 134:8
Familiar stories include "The Great Temptation"
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Set 12:
Part IV:
John the Baptist was "solitary" and a "messenger."
Jesus' baptism is observed in January on the first Sunday after the Epiphany
January 14, A.D. 26 was the date of Jesus' baptism. (135:8)
Familiar stories include "John the Baptist," "Baptism of Jesus," and "Forty Days."
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