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Description

The Tetractys is a triangular figure consisting of ten points arranged in four rows: one, two, three, and four points in each row. As a mystical symbol devised by Pythagoras it was very important to the Pythagoreans.

Source

Hemenway, Priya – Divine Proportion pp.63, Sterling Publishing, ISBN 1-4027-3522-7

Date

August 20, 2006

Author

User:Jossifresco

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current00:47, 21 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 00:47, 21 August 2006338×283 (15 KB)Jossifresco (revision with less transparent colors)
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00:42, 21 August 2006Thumbnail for version as of 00:42, 21 August 2006136×120 (15 KB)Jossifresco (== Summary == {{Information |Description=The Tetractys is a triangular figure consisting of ten points arranged in four rows: one, two, three, and four points in each row. As a mystical symbol, it was very important to the followers of the secret worship )

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