Tag: Kabbalah

Considerations on the question of hierolanguage in the Middle Ages (II)

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In its millennial path, medieval Christian philosophy finds itself facing the issues of the creation of the universe through the divine Word, of the Adamic language and of the post-Babelic confusion to which the multiplicity of human languages โ€‹โ€‹is attributed. Despite the dogmatic adherence to the biblical canon and to the fundamental Platonic and Aristotelian references, important contributions to this study will come on the one hand from the esoteric doctrine of Judaism, the Kabbalah, on the other from the work of Dante Alighieri.

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Renรฉ Guรฉnon: "Gathering what is scattered"

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On November 15, 1886, the esotericist Renรฉ Guรฉnon was born in Blois, France. As a tribute to him, we propose the reading of an excerpt from his work, published posthumously, "Symbols of Sacred Science", which deals with the theme of the primordial fragmentation of the Universal Man (Purusha, Prajฤpati, Osiris, Adam Qadmon) and of its final reintegration into its original state.

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Hendaye's Cyclical Cross: a coded calendar?

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The so-called "Cyclical Cross" is an enigmatic monument located in the Basque town of Hendaye, in the French Pyrenees Atlantiques. Its esoteric symbolism was analyzed in the XNUMXs by Fulcanelli, the "last of the Alchemists", who saw in the Latin inscription on the arms of the cross and in the bas-reliefs on its pedestal the revelation of the Four Ages of humanity and the prophecy of the cataclysm next future that will come to put an end to the deadly Iron Age.

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The pilgrimage to the subtle body: a little-big book by Annick de Souzenelle

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In "Va 'verso te", recently published in Italian by Edizioni Tlon, Gallican Catholicism, Alexandrian Gnosticism, Jewish Kabbalah, Greek myths and depth psychology converge, among other things. loci privileged incarnation of the eternal archetypes.

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The Pole, the incorporation, the Androgyne

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The mythical traditions from all over the world speak of an auroral golden age in which Man lived "in the company of the gods": this can perhaps be related to creation "in the image and likeness of God" and to tradition of the Platonic primordial Androgynous, homologue of the kabbalistic Adam Kadmon?

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