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Classic readers will at once call to mind the appellation Omphalos or navel applied to the temple at
Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Various
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He was accustomed in his brighter moments -- and this was before the publication of his 'Omphalos' -- occasionally to sing loud Dorsetshire songs of his early days, in a strange, broad Wessex lingo that I loved.
Father and Son: a study of two temperaments Edmund Gosse 1888
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After marching for half an hour, Oliver turned off the main trail at an arrow-shaped wooden signpost pointing the way to something called the Omphalos.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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After marching for half an hour, Oliver turned off the main trail at an arrow-shaped wooden signpost pointing the way to something called the Omphalos.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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After marching for half an hour, Oliver turned off the main trail at an arrow-shaped wooden signpost pointing the way to something called the Omphalos.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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After marching for half an hour, Oliver turned off the main trail at an arrow-shaped wooden signpost pointing the way to something called the Omphalos.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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Gosse, published a book entitled Omphalos ‘the Navel’.
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In his work entitled Omphalos he developed the theory previously urged by Granville Penn, and asserted a new principle called "prochronism."
A History of the warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 1896
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After that, we’ll hike up into the hills, to a clearing known as the Omphalos, where O will lead everybody in a Bodhisattva vow.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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After that, we’ll hike up into the hills, to a clearing known as the Omphalos, where O will lead everybody in a Bodhisattva vow.
THE BOYS FROM SANTA CRUZ Jonathan Nasaw 2010
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