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isis unveiled: chapter chapter VII (thou great first cause)

"Finally, he attacks the memory of the old king of Siam, the father of the one to whose court he was sent, by accusing him of having foolishly spent over two million livres in search of the philosopher's stone. "The Chinese", he says, "reputed so wise, have for three or four thousand years had the [...]

isis unveiled: chapter chapter VII (thou great first cause)

"In an extended description of the religious rites, monastic life, and "superstitions" of the Siamese, de la Loubere cites among other things the wonderful power possessed by the Talapoin (the monks, or holy men of Buddha) over wild beasts. "The Talapoin of Siam", he says, "will pass whole weeks in the dense woods under a [...]

Blessed Evening, Loves 😊

I Pray All Is Well With Everyone...And Your Hearts And Minds Are Full Of Love, Joy, And Compassion...For Your Sisters And Brothers In Spirit...All Of 'Em, All Over The World! If Not, Tho...Don't Linger In The Lack...Just Remember, There Is An Abundance Of Those Qualities Within All Of Us...More Than Enough For Ourselves And Others...Eternally [...]

isis unveiled: chapter chapter VII (thou great first cause)

""Man", says Van Helmont, "is the mirror of the universe, and his triple nature stands in relationship to all things." The will of the Creator, through which all things were made and received their first impulse, is the property of every living being. Man, endowed with an additional spirituality, has the largest share of it [...]

isis unveiled: chapter chapter VII (thou great first cause)

"Man is a little world - a microcosm inside the great universe. Like a foetus, he is suspended, by all his three spirits, in the matrix of the macrocosmos; and while his terrestrial body is in constant sympathy with its parent earth, his astral soul lives in unison with the sidereal anima mundi. He is [...]