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  • Carl Kellner

    Carl Kellner Carl Kellner (Renatus, Sept. 1, 1851 – June 7, 1905) The Spiritual Father of was Carl Kellner, a wealthy Austrian paper chemist. Kellner was a student of , Rosicrucianism and Eastern mysticism, and traveled extensively in Europe, America and Asia Minor. During his travels, he claims to have come into contact with three…

  • Sacrament

    Sacrament *Part of the series* A sacrament is a physical thing or event that contains an element or reflection of the divine. The term is derived from Late Latin *sacrmentum,* from Latin, “oath”; from *sacrare,* “to consecrate”; from *sacer, sacr-,* “sacred”. It is often used to describe ecclesiastical services, such as baptism, last rites, or…

  • Parvati

    Parvati In , Parvati (alt. spellings: Paarvati, Parvatti) is an alternate form of . She is named Pārvatī as a Sanskrit convention, to be understood as ‘the daughter of the mountain’: Parvata is Sanskrit for “mountain”. She is married to , the Hindu God of Destruction. Shiva and Parvati are the parents of Karttikeya and…

  • Qabalistic Terms

    Category:Qabalistic terms Important Terms in Qabalah Summarize. Articles in category “Qabalistic terms” There are 3 articles in this category. A M Q

  • Tree Of Life Astrological Angels

    Tree of Life:Astrological Angels *Part of the series* T H E   T R E E   O F   L I F E *The includes* Columns from *Liber 777:* CXLVI-CXLVIII—”Angels of the Decantes (Ascendant, Succedent, Cadent)” CXLII (142)—”Angels ruling Houses” CXLIII (143)—”Twelve Lesser Assistant Angels in the Signs” CXLIV (144)—”Angel Lords of the Triplicity…

  • Tantra

    Tantra Tantra (: loom), tantric or tantrism is any of several traditions rooted in and Buddhist philosophy. Tantra can be concisely described as the black sheep of Hindu . Extolled as a short-cut to self-realization and spiritual enlightenment by some, left-hand tantric rites are often rejected as dangerous by most orthodox Hindus. In some respectable…

  • Ouroboros

    Ouroboros The Ouroboros, from an alchemical manuscript. The Ouroboros (Alternately: Oroborus, Uroboros, Uroborus) is an ancient symbol depicting a or dragon swallowing its tail, constantly creating itself and forming a circle. It is associated with , , and . It represents the cyclical nature of things, eternal return, and other things perceived as cycles that…

  • Egyptian Culture

    Category:Egyptian Culture The following articles refer to elements of Egyptian Culture. Articles in category “Egyptian Culture” There are 7 articles in this category. A E E H U

  • Tree Of Life Key Scale

    Key Scale *Part of the series* The Key Scale is a simple numerical system for cataloging the various correspondences on the . The Scale ranges from 000 to 32-bis, and is broken up into several meaningful chunks, as detailed below. Table of Contents The Key Scale in Order T H E   T R E…

  • Paradigm

    Paradigm From the late 1800s EV the word *paradigm* refers to a thought pattern in any scientific disciplines or other epistemological context. Initially the word was specific to grammar: the 1900 *Merriam-Webster* dictionary defines its technical use only in the context of grammar or, in rhetoric, as a term for an illustrative parable or fable.…