Christmas tree….History of Christmas Trees
A Christmas tree is a decorated tree, usually an evergreen conifer, such as a spruce, pine or fir, or an artificial tree of similar appearance, associated with the celebration of Christmas. The ...
Mithra
The Body of Light in the Western Esoteric Tradition…The Middle Pillar…The name of the exercise is taken from the position of the central Sephiroth on the diagrammatic Tree of Life.
Introduction The doctrine of the ‘Body of Light’ is replete throughout Western esoteric literature. Unfortunately, while many references are made to the concept, little information is supplied ...
Demiurge…Yaldabaoth is frequently called “the Lion-faced”, leontoeides, and is said to have the body of a serpent. The demiurge is also described as having a fiery nature, … the demiurge is simply ignorant or misguided.
In the Platonic, Neopythagorean, Middle Platonic, and Neoplatonic schools of philosophy, the demiurge (/ˈdɛmi.ɜːrdʒ/) is an artisan-like figure responsible for fashioning and maintaining the ...
MITHRAISM FOR TODAY…Mithras Subduing the Bull…The Tauroctony …Sol Invictus….by Marcus Cassius Julianus (Mithra in Chateau Fontainebleau)
In this scene, Sol Invictus, the Unconquered Sun, kneels in submission to Mithras. In some scenes his hands are held out in supplication, and Mithras is crowing him with a Phrygian Cap. The ...
Abraxas
Abraxas (Biblical Greek: ἀβραξάς, romanized: abraxas, variant form ἀβρασάξ romanized: abrasax) is a word of mystic meaning in the system of the Gnostic Basilides, being there applied to the ...