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Tag Archives: mysticism
Last of the Great Russian Christian Mystics
Leo Tolstoy (September 9, 1828 – November 20, 1910) Ian, from our Faith & Science group, sent me links to pdf copies of two of Leo Tolstoy‘s books on the Gospels. Ian also copied out the Preface to “The Gospel … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, Christians, Lord's Prayer, mysticism, Russia, writers
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The Beatles’ First Time on an American Television Show
The Ed Sullivan Show (February 9, 1964) Obviously, I’ve written about this event before, in my ebook “At This Point in Time”. But, when I first looked at the chart, I was not focused on inconjuncts and the hidden agendas … Continue reading
Posted in history, showbusiness, spirituality
Tagged 60's, astrology, beatles, ed sullivan, mysticism, pop music, television, United States history
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This “Quiet” Beatle was Actually Profoundly “Deep”
George Harrison (February 25, 1943 – November 29, 2001) This photo probably says it all: up to his neck in water. George Harrison was an enigma to most people, including some astrologers who decided to rectify his chart backward in … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, beatles, mysticism, songwriter, spiritual poetry
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The Grey Eminence: Friend and Confidant to Richelieu
François Leclerc du Tremblay (November 4, 1577 – December 17, 1638) Just after researching Cardinal Richelieu last week, I heard this term “Grey Eminence” on Jeopardy for the first time. I took it as a sign. Father Joseph started out … Continue reading
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Tagged astrology, Capuchin monk, emissary, France, mysticism, Roman Catholic Church
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Is It Really Possible? Could I Have Been Him?
William Blake (November 28, 1757 – August 15, 1827) I wasn’t going to go here again, after deciding that John Varley was a better fit for me. And then I spotted the Peter Ackroyd book, Blake, in my office library. … Continue reading
Posted in history, personal, spirituality
Tagged astrology, Blake, Gnosticism, mysticism, past lives, rebirth, reincarnation, Revelation, spiritual poetry
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Are You Willing to Bet Your Life on It?
Blaise Pascal (June 19, 1623 – August 19, 1662) Now, here’s an interesting bit of wisdom from the 17th century, as discussed in “The Truth Behind the Bible Code”: “Pascal’s wager” is his application of statistical mathematics — not quite … Continue reading
Show Me The Way to Go Home
The Way: Using the Wisdom of Kabbalah (2001) “There was once a great scholar named Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, who had become known as the Netziv. He had many students and he had written dozens of books. One day … Continue reading
I’m Not a Jewish Mystic, but I Could So Easily Be One
The Holy Zohar: The Book of Abraham On Wednesday of this week, at about 10:15 am, I was looking through my basement library for a couple of books, that I needed to scan the covers of, for new images of … Continue reading
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Tagged hidden truth, jewish, kabbalah, mysticism, Zohar
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William Blake’s Unfinished Work
The Four Zoas There is an entry in Wikipedia which covers this work so I was not going to repeat the themes here. Originally, I only wanted to point out that Blake creates his names for the Zoas by using … Continue reading
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Tagged artistic endeavours, emanations, God, mysticism, publications, writing
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