{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/celt/bim1/bim1111.htm","path":"neu/celt/bim1/bim1111.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/bim1/bim1111.htm","text":"The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg, Vol. I., ed. by J. Williams Ab Ithel, [1862]\n1. God made the world of three substances: fire; nature; and finiteness.\n2. The three instrumentalities of God in making the world: will; wisdom; and love.\n3. The three principal occupations of God: to enlighten the darkness; to give a body to nonentity; and to animate the dead.\n4. Three things which God cannot be: unskilful; unjust; and unmerciful.\n5. Three things required by God of man: firm belief, that is, faith; religious obedience; and to do justice.\n6. The three principal temperaments of life: strength; vigour; and perception.\n7. The three principal properties of life: temper; motion; and light.","title":"Barddas, Vol. I: Theology: Triads of Bardism","type":"page"}