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Dream Report
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Now, lo, I saw a dream and since then I am very feverish. May Iahmoliah attend to my welfare. Now, if you wish, do not sell them. Let the children eat them. Lo, there do not remain any cucumbers. Tran…

Places:

Elephantine, Egypt (Jazīrat Aswān, Egypt)

Date:

Early 5th Century BCE

Subjects:

Archaeology, Dreams, Food and drink, Parenthood, Economic life

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters
Letter about the Coming of the Messiah
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I received your letter, and since you believed that I sent to you concerning matters of our Messiah of Truth, I shall fulfill the wishes of your heart and your feelings of deficiency, and I shall tell…

Contributor:

Abraham Michael Cardoso

Places:

Tripoli, Ottoman Empire (Tripoli, Lebanon)

Date:

1670

Subjects:

Messianism, Prophets, Dreams, Kabbalah, Bible

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters, Prophetic Literature
Letter to Hugo Boxel
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From B. d. S. Sir, Yesterday I received your letter, which was very welcome to me, as much because I wanted to hear some news from you as because I see that…

Contributor:

Baruch Spinoza

Places:

The Hague, Dutch Republic (The Hague, Netherlands)

Date:

1674

Subjects:

Philosophy, Angels, demons & deities, Dreams

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Firsthand Accounts, Letters