The Symbols of the Constructor

The people of the book, as the natives of Harran in Turkey are called, believed that the number 3 did not exist, and that God in an act of desperation for not being able to look at him had to create it, to pretend his face on it. The temple, the center of the Latin city, was the first thing that the urban layout evoked, the focal point of it, in its plinth or herma, all the golden pathways ended, like rays of sun that emerged from this cubic center, eternal rest of the hero and of the bird of augur, Rutilo Namaciano sang his beautiful hymn: You made of the various homelands, a City you made of which was only an orb.