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way the intelligence of the ini is called into play, so that he who well uses the knowledge of the lower grades may be selected for invitation to the higher, where all things are declared openly. 2° They become partakers of the current of Universal Life in Liberty, Beauty, Harmony, and Love which flames within the heart of the O.T.0., and the Light of that august fraternity insen- sibly illuminates them ever more and more as they approach its central Sun, 3° They mect those persons most complemental to their own natures, and find unexpected hel…
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…s to recombine and centralize their activi evenas white light, divided ina prism, may be recomposed. It embodies the whole of the secret knowledge of all Oriental Orders; and its chiefs are initiates of the highest rank, and recognized as such by all capable of such recog nition in every country in the world. In more remote times, the O. T. O. included such men as Fohi Laotze Siddartha Krishna Tahuti Ankh.fenckhonsu Herakles Orpheus Odysseus Vergilius Catullus Martialis Apollonius Tyanaeus ‘Simon Magus Manes Basilides Valentinus Bardesanes 6 Hi…
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…l countries where English is generally spoken, 2, The O. T. O. is a body of initiates in whose hands are concentrated the wisdom and the knowledge of the following bodies: 1, The Gnostic Catholic Church, 2. The Order of the Knights of the Holy Ghost. 3. The Order of the Illuminati. 4. The Order of the Temple (Knights Templar). 5 6. - The Order of the Knights of St. John, . The Order of the Knights of Malta. 7. ‘The Order of the Knights of the Holy Sepul chre. 8, The Hidden Church of the Holy Graal. 9. The Rosicrucian Order. 10, The Holy Order o…
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…don, S.W. ‘There are many other officers, but they do not concern those to whom the present manifesto is addressed. ‘9. The whole of the Knowledge dispersed among the bodies mentioned in paragraph 2 has been sifted and con- centrated in the following degrees: O° Minerval. r 1 nr M.. IV° Companion of the Holy Royal Arch of Enoch. Prince of Jerusalem. Knight of the East and of the West. . 9
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…e M..*. M.*.M are very numerous. These are the principal : 1° They have not only access to, but instruction in, the whole body of hidden knowledge preserved in the Sanctuary from the beginning of its manifestation, In the lower grades the final secrets are inted, and conveyed in symbol, beneath veil, ‘and through sacrament. 13
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… the O. T. O. can onlybe understood fully by its highest initiates; but it may be said openly that it teaches Hermetic Science or Occult Knowledge, the Pure and Holy Magick of Light, the Secrets of Mystic attainment, Yoga of all forms, Gnana Yoga, Raja Yoga, Bhakta Yoga and Hatha Yoga, and all other branches of the secret Wisdom of the Ancients. In its bosom repose the Great Mysteries 5 its brain has resolved all the problems of philosophy and of Ii Te possesses the secret of the Stone of the Wise, of the Elixir of Immortality, and of the Unive…