The Hidden Wisdom in the Holy Bible: An introduction to the sacred language of allegory and symbolTheosophical Publishing House, 1963 |
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Page 104
... lower levels of the spiritual will , the Kingly Self of man . When consciousness is exalted to the level of pure wisdom , spiritual intuitiveness and full realisation of unity , sometimes symbolised by a white cloud , then the almost ...
... lower levels of the spiritual will , the Kingly Self of man . When consciousness is exalted to the level of pure wisdom , spiritual intuitiveness and full realisation of unity , sometimes symbolised by a white cloud , then the almost ...
Page 126
... lower , destructive activities of the serpent of ancient symbology refer to the predatory and destructive desires and passions of man . The hero who destroys the latter per- sonifies the Initiate who has transmuted the lower into the ...
... lower , destructive activities of the serpent of ancient symbology refer to the predatory and destructive desires and passions of man . The hero who destroys the latter per- sonifies the Initiate who has transmuted the lower into the ...
Page 217
... lower parts of human nature - mind , emotion , vitality and flesh ( the lower quaternary , as it is called ) —are frequently symbolised by a quadruped . The normally stubborn ass is chosen as the beast of burden , both for the flight to ...
... lower parts of human nature - mind , emotion , vitality and flesh ( the lower quaternary , as it is called ) —are frequently symbolised by a quadruped . The normally stubborn ass is chosen as the beast of burden , both for the flight to ...
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Adept Ageless Wisdom allegory allegory and symbol ancient ascends aspects attainment awakened become Bible caduceus Causal Body Chapter Christian concealed consciousness cosmic creative cycle Deity descent disciples divine Earth Egoic emotional eternal evolution evolutionary existence experience faculties father force forthgoing and return Gibeon H. P. Blavatsky heaven higher Hinduism human husks illumination immortal indicated Initiation Initiatory inner inspired intellectual interior interpretation Jesus Joshua journey knowledge light literal reading living Logos Macrocosmic and microcosmic man's manifestation Matt matter meaning mental microcosmic mind Monad moral mystical nature Noble Eightfold Path occult outer parable pathway perfect Persephone personified phase physical body portrayed present principle prodigal prodigal son Race realisation referred regarded religion represents revealed Root Race Sacred Language sense Serpent Fire Solar System Spiritual Soul story superphysical symbolised temple tion truth unity Universe unto vehicle veil whilst wisdom words