Esotericism and symbol initiates the reader into the tone, structure, and mentality of ancient egyptian knowledge, the wellspring of all western theology and science. A practical guide to the wisdom of ancient egypt paperback. There is a sacred science, and for thousands of years countless inquisitive people have sought in vain to penetrate its secrets. It is a redefinition of those concepts which are basic to the pharaonic transmissionthe glory of ancient egypt. Moritz in the swiss alps, schwaller was able to produce alchemical glass with reds and blues thought to compare with the stained glass of chartres. Moritz in the swiss alps, schwaller was able to produce alchemical glass with reds and blues thought to. Later while living among and guiding a contemplative community of students, scholars, artists and craftsmen who had gathered around him at st. French egyptologist, mathematician and archaeologist.
Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Ancient egypt, sacred science, and transatlantic romanticism by marques jerard redd a dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of doctor of philosophy in english in the graduate division of the university of california, berkeley committee in charge. Nov 17, 2017 consciousness through the natural principles of number. Get the queuing, under the rainfall or hot light, and still hunt for the unknown book to be in that book store. Consciousness through the natural principles of number. Reading online book will be great experience for you. In order to explain these things an obligation to use word arises, which, though they define the idea, are by that very fact misleading only the symbol can describetranslate. It is as if they attempted to dig a hole in the sea with an ax. Schwaller ranslated from the french published by inner traditions, new york, ny 1981 isbn 10. Im very excited to be participating in the conference on precession and ancient knowledge, which begins at the end of this month on september 30 2016, and which will also be attended by john anthony west, whose landmark book serpent in the sky was my first introduction to the work of r. Professor samuel otter, chair professor kevis goodman.
Secret knowledge that the ancient egyptians possessed. Robert and debra lawlor translated the original french edition into english. Sacred science represents the first major breakthrough in understanding ancient egypt and identifies egypt, not greece, as the cradle of western thought, theology, and. Known to english readers primarily for his work in uncovering the spiritual and cosmological insights of ancient egypt. It is usually cheaper that you must buy the book in the book store. His elucidation of the temple at luxor and his presentation of the egyptian understanding of a special quality of innate consciousness form a bridge that links the sacred science of the ancients to its rediscovery. But his greatest and most massive achievement is the temple of man, surely one of the seminal works of the last half century. It was this great science based upon an intimate and exact knowledge of cosmic principlesthat fused art, religion, science, and philosophy into one coherent whole and sustained ancient egypt. An overview of the temple of man articulating egyptian pharaonic cosmology. Both the deliberate use of harmonic proportions in art and architecture and the numerical basis underlying egyptian myth compelled him to a detailed reconsideration of pythagoreanism, and. His elucidation of the temple at luxor and his presentation of the egyptian understanding of a special quality of innate consciousness form a bridge that links the sacred science of the ancients to its rediscovery in our own time. Ancient egypt, sacred science, and transatlantic romanticism. Publication date 1981 topics temple of luxor luxor, egypt, occultism publisher. Of course, you will get something based on the sacred science.
It was this great sciencebased upon an intimate and exact knowledge of cosmic principlesthat fused art, religion, science, and philosophy into one coherent whole and sustained ancient egypt. One day, you will discover a brandnew adventure as well as knowledge by investing more money. The hermetic problem of salt chapter one of my 2011 phd thesis, light broken through the prism of life. Sacred science represents the first major breakthrough in understanding ancient egypt and identifies egypt, not greece, as the cradle of western thought, theology, and science.
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