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Page 53 of 811910 · PDF PAGE 498
… Monuments—The Great Pyramid—Connexion between the Templars and Gnosticism—Astro-Theosophical System of the Rosicrucians—Robt. Flud« the Holy Greale—The Round Table— Alchemy—The Outline of the Kabbalah, etc., ete. THE KABBALAH UNVEILED, containing the following Books of the Zohar: (1) The Book of Concealed Mystery; (2) The Greater Holy Assembly, Sy ‘The Lesser Holy Assembly. Translated into English from the Latin Version of Knorr Von Rosenroth, and collated with the original Chaldee and Hebrew text, by S. L. MacGrecor Marinns, .l cheaper editio…
1907 · PDF PAGE 309
… and not to the ( ir ) rational cogs , levers , and wheels ; and as to explain the engineer in terms of his engine is to sin against the Holy Ghost , so to express in definite terms , outside symbolization , the state of Samâdhi which is inexpressible -- is also to sin 1 The word Mystery comes from the Greek Mvotnpia , a word ultimately derived from the root Mv ( MO ) a sound produced by the opening of closed lips . It may be noted here that OM the sacred utterance of India is pronounced by exactly opposite methods .
1909 · PDF PAGE 28
…tont . Arsenic . 7 The Vision of Splendour [Ezekiel] Mercury. 8 The Vision of the Machinery of the Universe | Lead . 9 The Vision of the Holy Guardian Angel or of | Mag. Sulph. 10 Adonai Divination . . fll Miracles of Healing, Gift of Tongues, Know- | Mercury. 12 The White linet, Clairvoyance, Divination 13 by Dreams Love-philtres . 14 Power of Consecrating Things 15 The Secret of Physical Strength . 16 Power of being in two or more places at one 17 Powes of Castiag Beckan tments. 18 Power of Training Wild Beasts . 19 Invisibility, Parthenogene…
1912 · PDF PAGE 169
THE FORTY—EIGHT CALLS OR KEYS the Providence of Him that sitteth on the Holy Throne, and rose up in the Beginning, saying: The Earth, let her be governed by her parts, and let there be Division in her, that the glory of her may be always drunken, and vexed in itself. Her course, let it run with the Heavens; and as an handmaid let her serve them, One season, let it confound another, and let there be no creature upon or within her the same. All her members, let them differ in their qualities, and let there be no one Creature equal with another. T…
1912 · PDF PAGE 169
THE FORTY—EIGHT CALLS OR KEYS the Providence of Him that sitteth on the Holy Throne, and rose up in the Beginning, saying: The Earth, let her be governed by her parts, and let there be Division in her, that the glory of her may be always drunken, and vexed in itself. Her course, let it run with the Heavens; and as an handmaid let her serve them, One season, let it confound another, and let there be no creature upon or within her the same. All her members, let them differ in their qualities, and let there be no one Creature equal with another. T…
1913 · PDF PAGE 349
…tivals and statues in Ancient Greece. The Bible has consecrated the names of Judith and Ehud, and one of the most sublime figures of the Holy Book is that of Samson, blind and chained, pulling down the columns of the temple, as he cried: “Let me die with the Philistines!” And yet, do you think that, if Jesus, before dying, had gone to Rome to plunge his dagger in the heart of Tiberius, He would have saved the world, as He did, in forgiving His executioners, and in dying for even Tiberius? E2 51
1913 · PDF PAGE 349
…tivals and statues in Ancient Greece. The Bible has consecrated the names of Judith and Ehud, and one of the most sublime figures of the Holy Book is that of Samson, blind and chained, pulling down the columns of the temple, as he cried: “Let me die with the Philistines!” And yet, do you think that, if Jesus, before dying, had gone to Rome to plunge his dagger in the heart of Tiberius, He would have saved the world, as He did, in forgiving His executioners, and in dying for even Tiberius? E2 51
1930 · PDF PAGE 13
… the recent scrap found it. I was in Venice just before the war, when Halleys comet was around, and although the Pope himself sprinkled holy water over the comet, and sent it his special benediction and told the people it would do no harm, in his most ex cathedra manner, the Venetians gathered themselves in panic-stricken crowds in the Square of St. Mark and waited, howling, for the end of the world. It was accordingly easy enough to associate the pursuit of knowledge with the most abominable crimes, real or imaginary or both. For this reason,…
1909 · PDF PAGE 40
… the Hegemon lifting up his chained arms cries again and again against his enemy that he is under the Shadow of the Eternal Wings of the Holy One. Yet at the end, at the supreme accusation, the Hiereus smites him into death. The same answer avails him, and in its strength he is uplifted by his aspiration— and now he stands upright. Now then he makes a journey in his new house, and perceives at stated times, each time preceded by a new ordeal and equilibration, the forces that surround him. Death he sees, and the Life of Nature whose name is Sor…
1911 · PDF PAGE 140
…s slirne. This slime is Chaos." “ Ararita! ” he breathed the word upon her brow. " Don‘t touch me! don’t touch mel " she screamed. “I am holy! I am God! I am I!” Her face was black and distorted with sudden passion. “ It‘s quite different to my own experience in many ways,” thought the watcher. ”Yet—is it not the essence of all ordeal, all initiation, that it should be unexpected? Other- wise, the candidate would have passed through the gate before he approached it. Which is absurd." The last word must have been audible. “Absurd!” she cried. “I…
1911 · PDF PAGE 140
…s slirne. This slime is Chaos." “ Ararita! ” he breathed the word upon her brow. " Don‘t touch me! don’t touch mel " she screamed. “I am holy! I am God! I am I!” Her face was black and distorted with sudden passion. “ It‘s quite different to my own experience in many ways,” thought the watcher. ”Yet—is it not the essence of all ordeal, all initiation, that it should be unexpected? Other- wise, the candidate would have passed through the gate before he approached it. Which is absurd." The last word must have been audible. “Absurd!” she cried. “I…
1913 · PDF PAGE 158
…em. Their sandals were the pure light, and they have taken them from their feet and cast them down through the abyss, for this AEthyr is holy ground. Herein no forms appear, and the vision of God face to face, that is transmuted in the Athanor called dissolution, or hammered into one in the forge of meditation, is in this place but a blasphemy and a mockery. And the Beatific Vision is no more, and the glory of the Most High is no more. There is no more knowledge. There is no more bliss. There is no more power. There is no more beauty. For this …
1913 · PDF PAGE 158
…em. Their sandals were the pure light, and they have taken them from their feet and cast them down through the abyss, for this AEthyr is holy ground. Herein no forms appear, and the vision of God face to face, that is transmuted in the Athanor called dissolution, or hammered into one in the forge of meditation, is in this place but a blasphemy and a mockery. And the Beatific Vision is no more, and the glory of the Most High is no more. There is no more knowledge. There is no more bliss. There is no more power. There is no more beauty. For this …
1919 · PDF PAGE 109
…ch star of all the stars you are, your relation to the other stars about you, and your relation to, and identity with, the Whole. In our Holy Books are given sundry means of making this discovery, and each must make it for himself, attaining absolute conviction by direct experience, not merely reason- ing and calculating what is probable. And to each will come the knowledge of his finite will, whereby one is poet, one prophet, one worker in steel, another in jade. But also to each be the knowledge of his infinite Will, his destiny to per- form …
1907 · PDF PAGE 37
…i, p . 38 . 3 Rosa Mundi and other Love Songs , vol . iii, p . 59 . 4 Jephthah , vol . i, p . 77 . 6 Ibid . p . 67 . 6 The Temple of the Holy Ghost , vol . i, p . 191 .
1929 · PDF PAGE 416
…refore for me to attend strictly to the Great Work which had been appointed for me by the Secret Chiefs, to dwell in communion with mine Holy Guardian Angel and to write down the instructions by following which men might attain "to the Summum Bonum, True Wisdom and Perfect Happiness". {661} P A R T F I V E THE MAGUS 69 I attended to the production of number five of The Equinox, but shortly after (my diary of 1911 is missing --- if, indeed, it was ever kept --- so I am uncertain of my dates) I went into Retirement, spending my time alternately b…
1910 · PDF PAGE 157
…ches the ani- mal to think, the thinker to aspire, the aspirant to wisdom, and crowneth the wise man with the glory of the 12 Stars, his holy Genius. Not that it is for a mere dabbler like myself to suggest to others even a line of research ; but love conquers modesty, and I should like to hint that in the restoration of a duodecimal notation and cos- mography lies the best hope of a perfect recovery of the perfect Way. A. L. One is sorry to have to object that the Arabic Hua is spelt [Persian text] not [Persian text] and equals 11, not 12. The…
1911 · PDF PAGE 62
…rmore. There is a clash of a myriad silver cymbals, and silence. And then three times a note is struck upon a bell, which sounds like my holy Tibetan bell, that is made of electrum magicum. I am happily returned unto the earth. Bou-SAapDa. December 2, 1909. 12.15-2 a.m. THE Cry OF THE 16TH AETHYR, WHICH IS CALLED LEA. There are faint and flickering images in a misty landscape, all very transient. But the general impression is of moon- rise at midnight, and a crowned virgin riding upon a bull. 60
1913 · PDF PAGE 63
…! now come in our splendour & rapture! Come in our passionate peace, & write sweet words for the Kings! 65. Iam the Master: thou art the Holy Chosen One. 23
1913 · PDF PAGE 63
…! now come in our splendour & rapture! Come in our passionate peace, & write sweet words for the Kings! 65. Iam the Master: thou art the Holy Chosen One. 23