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Symbolism of Mountains
In Memories, Dreams, Reflections, C.G. Jung talks about his childhood dream of going to the Swiss mountains. Owing to the fact that he was born in a poor family his dream came true only in late childhood. One day his … Continue reading
Posted in The Mountains
Tagged alchemy, archetypes, C.G. Jung, Dalai Lama, divinity, goddess, Jungfrau, life, Meru, Mount Everest, mountain, prima materia, psyche, sherpas, Soul, spirit, symbolism, symbols, The Alps, water
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The Attraction to the Divine Unknown
“I find it relevant to quote here a formulation devised by Dio of Prusa (‘Dio Chrysostom’), a Greek thinker who lived in a period straddling the first and the second centuries CE. In what I am about to quote, taken … Continue reading
Posted in Quotations
Tagged daimon, daimonion, Dio of Prusa, divinity, gods, Greek myth, myth, mythology, theos
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The Symbolic World – Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
A short talk by a Sufi mystic about a symbolic world which mediates between our ordinary consciousness and the world of the soul.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged archetypes, divinity, light, mysticism, oneness, shadow, spirituality, symbols
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