By the gnosis here is meant that science of Egyptian symbolism which alone enables us to read the palimpsest of the past that was scribbled over and over again by the teachers of the ancient wisdom. For example, Kheper in the pictures is the male, as beetle, who emanes the matter of cr...
This is a work in progress, and the exact use of the Great Metonic Year Wheel is still being determined. But for starters we can note that one pattern on it is the following. Begin at the SUN 356 year near the bottom of the cycle. Count 8 Great Years, coming to a SAT 353. Then...
Paul, a scholar of the Tanakh, however, taught us the true nature of love when he wrote 1 Corinthians 13. He said that“love never fails. … And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”(vv. 8, 13) The primacy ofloveis at the heart of...
Ralph D. LevyThe symbolism of the Azazel goat1998 “the midrash is less elaborate than in 1 Enoch, and, notably, makes no mention of Azazel or Asa’ el at all.” Enoch xiii.; compare Brandt, “Die mandäische Religion,” 1889, p. 38 Enoch viii. 1, ix. 6, x. 4–6, liv. 5...
symbolism so bewildering…that the writer penned his forecast in the symbolic language of faith, pointing to a resolution of world history…”(20) It was in this language of the future that Isaiah saw generations that would begin to use their bodies to express the outpouring of the Holy ...
The biblical texts below and the symbolism of colourful transitions are thus approached by thinking with Batchelor. 3. Leaving Hues: The Voluntarily Transition to Achromatic Colours The first category of texts concerns contexts in which agents voluntarily seek an achromatic state. The few times the ...