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Category Archives: Jesus
MANICHAEISM, AN ONTOLOGICAL , DUALISTIC VIEW ON THE NATURE OF EXISTENCE
“God,” he [Epicurus] says, “either wants to eliminate bad things and cannot,or can but does not want to, or neither wishes to nor can, or both wants to and can. If he wants to and cannot, then he is … Continue reading →
Posted in Ancient Religions, Archons, Biblical Studies, Cosmology, Crisis of Values, Critical Thinking, Demiurge, Determinism, Dualism, Eschatology, Gnosis, History, Ibn Arabi, Inner Journey, Inspiration, Jesus, Manichaeism, Metaphysics, Mysticism, Myth, Ontology, Religion, Revelation, Sophia, Spirituality, Theology, Uncategorized, Wisdom, World View
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Tagged Archons, Demiurge, Dualism, Gnosis, Gnosticism, Good Vs Evil, Ibn Arabi, Mani, Manichaeism, Pleroma
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JESUS CHANGING FACE, MYTH VS A HISTORICIZED LIFE OF JESUS, AND A NEW SPIRITUALITY, GNOSTICISM.
14 Not until halfway through the festival did Jesus go up to the temple courts and begin to teach. 15 The Jews there were amazed and asked, “How did this man get such learning without having been taught?” 16 Jesus … Continue reading →
Posted in Ancient Religions, Bankruptcy, Biblical Scholars, Biblical Studies, Camelot, Christ, Church Fathers, Cynicism, Ebionites, Epistles, Gnosticism, God, Gospel of Thomas, History, Inner Journey, Jesus, John, King Arthur, Koinonia, Mark, Mary, Materialism, Mathew, Melchizedek, Metaphysics, Mysticism, Myth, Mythicist, Mythology, Nag Hammadi, Paul, Philosophy, Religion, Rivers, Science and Belief, Secular Society, Spirituality, Subjective, Symbology, Syncretism, The Grail, Theology, Theosis, Uncategorized
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Tagged Biblical Studies, Breaking of the bread, Camelot, Christ, Christianism, Deniers of Jesus, Divinizing Jesus, First Christians, Gnosticism, Gospels, Historical Jesus, Jesus, King Arthur, Magi, Melchizedek, Monoimus, Mythicist, Nachmanides, New Testament, Rivers of Living Waters, Sir Thomas Mallory, The Nature of Jesus, Theodotus
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AURAS, ASTRAL TRAVELS, THE THIRD EYE, IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOS, AND MISSCONCEPTIONS OF THE SPIRITUAL LIFE
“No one in this world, so far as I know— and I have searched the record for years, and employed agents to help me— has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.” … Continue reading →
Posted in Advaita Vedanta, Ancient Religions, Astral Traveling, Auras, Charisma, Clairvoyance, Counsciousness, Ego, Gabriel, God, Himmah, Hinduism, Ibn Arabi, Imagination, Inner Journey, Jesus, Jnana, Mary, Metaphysics, Miracles, Mysticism, Ontology, Personal Story, Ramana Maharshi, Religion, Sanatana Dharma, Self, Siddha, Spiritual Hoaxes, Spirituality, Symbology, Telepathy, The Siddhis, The Third Eye, Theology, Tibetan Buddhism, Transfiguration, Transformation, Transmutation, Uncategorized, Wisdom, Yoga
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Tagged Astral Traveling, Auras, Blavatskyan, Charismatic, Clairvoyance, Ego, Grace, Ibn Arabi, Jesus, Lobsang Rampa, Miracles, New Age, Occultism, Ramana Maharshi, Self, Siddhis, Telepathy, The Third Eye, Tibet, Yoga
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VIA POSITIVA, VIA NEGATIVA
We can only speak of the Transcendent by way of the negative (which means “not to say”) –denying in it everything that pertains to our phenomenal experience– or also by way of the positive, that is affirming about it what we experience … Continue reading →
Posted in Advaita Vedanta, Alchemy, Atman, Baqaa, Being, Brahman, Church Fathers, Counsciousness, Fana, God, Heart, Hinduism, Ibn Arabi, Immanence, Inner Journey, Jesus, Kenosis, Maya, Metaphysics, Mysticism, Oneness of Being, Ontology, Philosophy, Religion, Self, Spirituality, Tao, Tawhid, Theosis, Transformation, Transmutation, Uncategorized, Via Negativa, Via Positiva, Wisdom
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Tagged Advaita Vedanta, Contemplation, Dionysius Areopagita, Gregory Palamas, Hesychast, Ibn Arabi, kenosis, Monasticism, Mysticism, Philokalia, Ramana Maharshi, Theosis, Thomas Aquinas, Via Negativa, Via Positiva
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ON GOD, TRANSCENDENCE VS IMMANENCE
“He through Whom we see, taste, smell, feel, hear, enjoy, know everything, He is that Self.” Katha Upanishad TRANSCENDENCE Transcendence it is the notion that God is an idea too large to grasp, like the Absolute, or the Infinite, and … Continue reading →
Posted in Advaita Vedanta, Ancient Religions, Asharites, Atheism, Ebionites, God, Hinduism, History, Human Nature, Ibn Arabi, Immanence, Jesus, Metaphysics, Mujassimah, Mushabbihah, Mutazilites, Mysticism, Oneness of Being, Ontology, Philosophy, Sanatana Dharma, Spirituality, Tawhid, Theology, Transcendence, Uncategorized, Wahdat al Wujud
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Tagged Agnosticism, Asharites, Atheism, Being, Brahman, Christ, Christians, Ebionites, God, Hinduism, Ibn Arabi, Immanence, Ishvara, Jesus, Mutazilites, Sanata Dharma, Theology, Transcendence
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JESUS, HISTORY, MYTH, REALITY
ELUCIDATING THE ISSUE OF THE GOSPELS JESUS HISTORY, OR SYMBOLIC ARCHETYPE? Through Centuries there had been a debate over the Historical existence of Jesus, to some of you this may be news, but in scholastic circles this has been an … Continue reading →
Posted in Cosmology, God, History, Jesus, Myth, Spirituality
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Tagged Aesop, Apocrypha, Apollonious of Tyana, Arianism, Buddha, Canonical, Chassebouf, Christ, Dupuis, Ebionits, Gnostics, Jesus, Jhon, Jhon the Baptist, Josephus, King James, Kukulkan.Viracocha, Luke, Mark, Mathew, Messiah, Nachmanides, Nazarite, Osiris, Pliny the Younger, Quetzacoatl, Solar Hero, Suetonius, Tacitus, Tao., The Gospels, Volney, Zodiac
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THE GRAIL
The Legend of the Grail, it is a mystery that will never fail to intrigue mankind, and in particular those sensible souls who meditate on this tale, because it’s place doesn’t belong to a particular age, or to a Geographical place, … Continue reading →
Posted in Dreams, God, Ibn Arabi, Imagination, Jesus, Khezr, Literature, Melchizedek, Metaphysics, Mount Qaf, Mysticism, Myth, Ontology, Spirituality, Symbology, The Grail, Transmutation
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Tagged Alam Al-Khayal, Alam Al-Mithal, Archetype, Barzakh, Chretien de Troyes, Cistercian, Elijah, Fisher King, Heart, Ibn Arabi, Khadir, Khezr, Lapis Exillis, Legend, Master Eckhart, Melchizedek, Mount Qaf, Mundus Imaginalis, Mystical., Nicolas of Cusa, Parzival, Perceval, Robert de Boron, Sacred place, Similitude, Spring of Life, St. George, The Grail, Visio Dei, Wolfram Von Eschenbach
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