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The origin of the science of symbols is lost in the distance of time, and seems to be connected with the cradle of humanity - the oldest religions were governed by it; the arts of design,...

The Knights Templar have three philanthropies: The Knights Templar Eye Foundation, The Knights Templar Educational Foundation and The Knights Templar Holy Land Pilgrimage. The Eye Foundation is a...

It is enough to state that Astrology existed for many centuries prior to the Christian era, about which time it appears to have been taught chiefly by tradition, being handed down from father to by...

This book is an exceptional labour that made the author's life worth living. Comparatively speaking, "A Book of the Beginnings" was written in the dark, "The Natural Genesis" was written in the...

The history of architecture, as usually written, with its theory of utilitarian origins from the hut and the tumulus, and further developments in that way -the adjustment of forms to the conditions...

The consideration of the Bacon-Shakespeare-Rosicrucian controversy is undertaken not for the vain purpose of digging up dead men's bones but rather in the hope that a critical analysis will aid in...

The facts of Spiritism are of two classes and have two aspects. Those heretofore published have generally possessed the seductive fascination that surrounds mystery, and have been represented as...

"The great interest that Bacon took in portraits of character is proved by the fact that he attempted to draw them himself. With a few felicitous touches be sketched the characters of Julius and...

H leptomerhs, oson einai dunaton, perigrafh twn aitiwn kai twn meswn, dia twn opoiwn diete8h h Ellhnikh Metavolh tou 1821, einai to upokeimenon tou parontos Dokimiou. Apovlepei kuriws thn periergon...

A mystery from the first has enshrouded the Legend of the Graal. That the Graal was intended in some way to typify the Sacrament of the Holy Communion is abundantly clear from a thousand passages in...

No part of the United Kingdom has of late years attracted a greater portion of public attention than the Highlands of Scotland. Formerly isolated as the inhabitants were from their fellow subjects,...

The investigation of the antiquity and content, of the Qabbalah and Zoharic writings, has been neglected by the learned, and, has been almost wholly ignored by the writers of this century. To the...

By the sea, by the dreary sea There stands a youthful man, His frame is throbbing with doubt's agony, His lips move sadly and wan. Oh, solve me Life's enigma, ye waves, The torturing riddle of old...

This great house of prayer, the most holy Mussulman Temple in the world after that of Mecca, is erected over the spot where "Solomon began to build the house of the Lord at Jerusalem on Mount Moriah,...

This work is a literal translation of the fourth Gospel, preserving its philosophical and mystical terminology, and, as far as possible, the peculiarities of its literary form. The modern English...

In the Orphic rhapsodies, neglecting two principles, together with one who is delivered in silence, a third principle, posterior to the two, is established by the theology as the original; because...

"These are the times that try men's souls." Thomas Paine, The Crisis Throughout most of Paine's life, his writings inspired passion, but also brought him great criticism. He communicated the ideas...

A large portion of the Egyptian philosophy and religion seems to have been constructed almost wholly upon the science of numbers; and we are assured by Kircher that everything in nature was explained...

In the thirteenth century there appeared in central Europe a great spiritual teacher whose symbolical name was Christian Rosenkreuz or Christian Rose Cross who founded the mysterious Order of the...

This book, purports to be a history of the famous Order of the "Rose-Cross," or of the "Rosicrucians." No student of the occult philosophy need, however, fear that we shall not most carefully keep...

Papus is after a 'Theory of Everything', and finds evidence for it in the Tarot and a set of correspondences with everything from the tetragrammaton to numerology and astrology. The Tarot pack of...

... In the first place, it is to be taken for granted that there are gods. what are the peculiarities of the superior races, by which they are differentiated from each other? Are we to suppose the...

These volumes, complete in themselves as a series of studies in a definite body of tradition, are intended to serve ultimately as a small contribution to the preparation of the way leading towards a...

The first part of his mental question is: How came this cosmos into being? The answer is the changing of the Boundless Presence into "Light, sweet joyous Light". He loses all sight of "all things" in...

These volumes, complete in themselves as a series of studies in a definite body of tradition, are intended to serve ultimately as a small contribution to the preparation of the way leading towards a...