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  • Athena, Virgin Guardian of Aries: Courage and Noetic Enlightenment in Hellenic Esotericism

    Athena, Virgin Guardian of Aries: Courage and Noetic Enlightenment in Hellenic Esotericism

    INTRODUCTION TO ZODIACAL SYMBOLISM AND SALVATION IN PRYSE’S INTERPRETATION We adventure once more into The Restored New Testament (1914) of Theosophist James Morgan Pryse to understand the significance of Athena in Hellenic religion. Pryse’s work reinterprets the New Testament as a Hellenic mystery drama infused with esoteric symbolism, blending Greek mythology, zodiacal astrology, and theosophical…

  • The Secret Doctrine Commentaries on Gods and the Seven Planetary Regents

    The Secret Doctrine Commentaries on Gods and the Seven Planetary Regents

    COMMENTARY ON BLAVATSKY LODGE MEETING, 1888 (EDITED 7/28/2020). I briefly introduced in the topic of sun-gods and fire-gods, the explanation of the ancient so-called “fire” and “sun-worshipers” held by our many and various ancestors; and that in truth, they did not die entirely in vain believing wholly in superstitions. Now, much of the purpose of The…