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Among the many other virtues of the sun (which is clearly a fiery, life-giving body whose flames are very close to the borders of its sphere of virtue), another virtue flows out (indeed, without interruption),which is called light or the virtue of light, commonly termed the “solar rays”.
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Von Guericke, O. (1994). The Light-Producing and Coloring Virtue. In: The New (So-Called) Magdeburg Experiments of Otto Von Guericke. Archives Internationales D’Histoire Des Idées / International Archives of the History of Ideas, vol 137. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2010-4_96
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