Hidden Wisdom in the Holy Bible, Vol. 1Quest Books, 1993 M06 1 - 230 pages This first of a two-volume abridgement of a Theosophical classic explains how a literal reading of the Bible misses rich concealed meaning, how Biblical symbols encode esoteric truths, and how Christ's life can be seen as an initiatory journey. |
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Contents
The Symbolic Language | 3 |
The Interpretation of Allegories | 17 |
The Sun Stands Still upon Gibeon | 25 |
The Ageless Wisdom | 32 |
The Reality Behind the Shadow | 51 |
Four Keys of Interpretation | 59 |
Part Four | 65 |
A Rosetta Stone for | 71 |
The Symbolism of Numbers | 111 |
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activity Adept allegory ancient ascends aspects aspirant attained Augoeides awakened become Bible birth caduceus causal body Christ consciousness cosmic creative Crucifixion cycle death Deity descent developed disciples divine Earth egoic emotional entered esoteric eternal evolution evolutionary existence experience faculties father force forthgoing and return greater mysteries heaven hierophant higher Hinduism human evolution humankind husks illumination immortal indicated individual initiate initiatory inner inspired intellectual interior interpretation Jesus journey knowledge light living Logos Lord Luke macrocosmic and microcosmic manifestation Matt matter meaning mental mind-brain molten calf Monad mystical occurs outer parable path perfect Persephone personified phase physical body plane portrayed principle prodigal prodigal son realization refer represents revealed Root Race sacred language scriptures sense serpent fire seven solar system spinal cord spiritual spiritual intuitiveness spiritual Soul story substance superphysical temple Theosophical Theosophical Pub tion truth unity universe unto vehicle veil words
References to this book
Mystery Mark of the New Age: Satan's Design for World Domination Texe W. Marrs No preview available - 1988 |