isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter iii (religious sects)

"It was given to a contemporary of Jesus to become the means of pointing out to posterity, by his interpretation of the oldest literature of Israel, how deeply the kabalistic philosophy agreed in its esoterism with that of the profoundest Greek thinkers. This contemporary, an ardent disciple of Plato and Aristotle, was Philo Judaeus. While [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter iii (religious sects)

"Zoroaster, the primeval institutor of sun-worship, cannot be called the founder of the dualistic system; neither was he the first to teach the unity of God, for he taught but what he had learned himself with the Brahmans. And that Zarathustra and his followers, the Zoroastrians, "had been settled in India before they immigrated into [...]

Grateful Day, Everyone…

"Oh, My Dear Ones, you can have your Cosmic Victory with such Cosmic Speed, Power, Force, and Action in everything into which you wish to charge It; so you move forward from one accomplishment to another with a speed which knows no opposition. Therefore, let us move forward and make America Saint Germain's Crystal Cup [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter iii (religious sects)

"Finally, and to return again to the nazars, Zaratus is mentioned by Pliny in the following words: "He was Zoroaster and Nazaret". As Zoroaster is called princeps of the Magi, and nazar signifies separated or consecrated, is it not a Hebrew rendering of mag? Volney believes so. The Persian word Na-zaruan means millions of years [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter iii (religious sects)

"It is but natural that we should see in the appellation of Zoroaster not a name but a generic term, whose significance must be left to philologists to agree upon. Guru, in Sanscrit is a spiritual teacher; and as Zuruastara means in the same language he who worships the sun, why is it impossible, that [...]