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    In classical, medieval, and Renaissance astronomy, the Primum Mobile (Latin: "first movable") was the outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model...
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    Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, the Fixed Stars, the Primum Mobile and finally, the Empyrean. It was written in the early 14th century...
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    The Instrument of the Primum Mobile is also called the quadrant of Petrus Apianus, because he invented it and described it in the treatise Instrumentum...
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    each about 30 cm in diameter, showing the positional data for the Primum Mobile, Venus, Mercury, the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. Dondi constructed...
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  • The Primum Mobile is the outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe in medieval and Renaissance astronomy. The septum primum is a...
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    Unmoved mover (redirect from Primum movens)
    kineî, lit. 'that which moves without being moved') or prime mover (Latin: primum movens) is a concept advanced by Aristotle as a primary cause (or first...
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  • girls fuse with their divas just prior to the film's climax in the Primum Mobile space fortress. The fact that Takashi is a clone of Crane, and used...
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  • the top of the tallest tower, the Tower of Unendingly High, is the Primum Mobile, the Throne of Light, where God resides. Angels can only approach the...
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    impossibility of proving any truth Primum Mobile – Outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe Primum movens – Postulated primary cause...
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    physical manifestation is said to be the First Swirlings of the cosmos (Primum Mobile, Rashith ha Gilgalin). In The Mystical Qabalah, Dion Fortune describes...
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  • Fenris is still on the loose. Lucifer convinces Elaine to sit on the Primum Mobile and attempt to restore creation. She is interrupted by Fenris's attack...
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    Woodcut. Biblical cosmology Celestial spheres Empyrean Firmament Ophanim Primum Mobile Gattei, Stefano (2014). "An Original Fake: Closing the Debate on Flammarion's...
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    sins and carrying all the virtues of heaven; and the ninth circle, or Primum Mobile (corresponding to the Geocentricism of Medieval astronomy), which contains...
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    Nu – Ancient Egyptian personification of the primordial watery abyss Primum Mobile – Outermost moving sphere in the geocentric model of the universe Sky...
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    for the Primum Mobile, Venus, Mercury, the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. Directly above the 24-hour dial is the dial of the Primum Mobile, so called...
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    for the Primum Mobile, Venus, Mercury, the moon, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars. Directly above the 24-hour dial is the dial of the Primum Mobile, so called...
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    bodies revolved around it. The ultimate limit of the universe was the primum mobile, whose diurnal rotation was conferred upon it by a transcendental God...
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  • Beyond the Stellatum there is a sphere called the First Moveable or Primum Mobile ... its existence was inferred to account for the motions of the others...
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    both as regards itself and the whole universe is the motion of the primum mobile." He rejects the idea of a sphere of the fixed stars for which no proof...
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    is a solid body. It is divided into nine parts: the "first moved" (primum mobile), the sphere of the fixed stars (the firmament), and the seven planets...
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    and Saturn), the eighth sphere (Octava Spera) of the fixed stars, the Primum Mobile and Prima Causa (First Cause, God) The complete set is a humanistic...
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    outward is: Moon Mercury Venus Sun Mars Jupiter Saturn Fixed Stars Primum Mobile ("First Moved") Ptolemy did not invent or work out this order, which...
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    Cosmographia shows the "fixed stars" in the eighth heaven of the firmament, behind which is a ninth, crystalline heaven, and behind that, the primum mobile....
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    with Regiomontanus in 1463–1464 mention works by Bianchini entitled: Primum mobile (astronomical tables included), Flores almagesti, Compositio instrumenti...
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    solidity of this supposed sphere is incomprehensible. Make the earth the primum mobile and the need for this extra sphere disappears. They consider three main...
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    and by Adriaan Metius, the geometer and astronomer from Holland, for Primum Mobile (1631). Following Wright's proposals, Richard Norwood measured a degree...
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    features aspects of a Dante-inspired Hell and Heaven, particularly the Primum Mobile and the Nine Sections. Todd McFarlane's Spawn supervillain Malebolgia...
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    Body of light History of the center of the Universe Musica universalis Primum Mobile Seven heavens Sphere of fire Grant, Planets, Stars, and Orbs, p. 440...
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    by the pedlar, who defines himself as an "individuum vagum, or the primum mobile of tradesmen, a walking-burse or movable exchange, a Socratical citizen...
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  • superstition hath been the confusion of many states, and bringeth in a new primum mobile, that ravished all the spheres of government". Percy Bysshe Shelley...
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