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Life and Mind and Language
“The incomparable feature of human language is that its magical community with things is immaterial and purely mental, and the symbol of this is sound. The Bible expresses this symbolic fact when it says that God breathes his breath into … Continue reading
Posted in Language, Quotations
Tagged archetypes, breath, creation, language, logos, mind, sound, symbolism, symbols, word
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In the Heart of the Supreme Mind: Thoth Hermes Trismegistus
Johfra, “Hermes Trismegistus” In The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall, I came across the following passage, which I found very illuminating: “Before the visible universe was formed its mold was cast. This mold was called the Archetype, and … Continue reading
Posted in Mercurius
Tagged anima mundi, archetypes, astrology, Book of Thoth, Corpus Hermeticum, Gnosticism, Hermes, Hermes Trismegistus, hermeticism, logos, Manly P. Hall, matter, Mercury, Mercury Promethean-Direct, Mercury supreme conjunction, mind, mysticism, symbolism, symbols, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, Thoth, World Serpent
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The Tectonic Power of the Soul
image credit 1. “Life happens when the tectonic power of your speechless soul breaks through the dead habits of the mind.” John Patrick Shanley, Doubt 2. “The shadow of the light is not darkness, but illumination.” Clement of Alexandria These … Continue reading
Posted in Quotations
Tagged ego, growth, illumination, John Patrick Shanley, light, mind, shadow, Soul
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