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Il s'agit ici, comme le titre l'indique, du mythe de Tristan et d'Iseult*. Deux ouvrages surtout ont inspiré ces lignes : L'amour et l'Occident de Denis de Rougemont, qui traite des origines culturelles et historiques du mythe dans ses... more
This study was carried out to help demystify traditional medical practices in Zimbabwe and assist people in understanding Zimbabwean traditional medicine. The Zimbabwean traditional religion involves a hierarchy of spirit mediums... more
Biography of Dr P. B. Randolph, the Black Rosicrucian
Carl Gustav Jung, psychiatre suisse collaborateur de Freud dont il s'est dissocié, est l'auteur du concept de synchronicité définit comme une coïncidence de faits simultanés survenant sans lien causal mais liés entre eux par le sens. La... more
An exploratory study was undertaken between 2004 and 2006 to investigate the effects of magnetically shielding a dowser. The study revealed two " dowsing zones " that support the hypothesis that there may be specific points of entry for a... more
This article is the first of two articles, in a greater series, that will look at evidence indicating a connection to the spiritual stream of Rosicrucianism. In our previous two articles we have addressed, in the first, the moral... more
The ancient text of the Tabula Smaragdina (Emerald Tablet), after it had been translated into Latin, has taken a prominent position within the spirituality of the West. The few surviving lines have inspired a whole epoch, so that one may... more
This report is about events at Shona Traditional Gatherings as revealed in a study carried out between 2005 and 2009 in Manicaland, Mashonaland Central, and Mashonaland East Provinces of Zimbabwe. People take part in such gatherings... more
In 553, the Second Council of Constantinople issued a series of anathemas against various doctrines and certain bishops in order to settle the so-called " Three Chapters Controversy. " It also condemned Origen and several of his theses,... more
This paper is an attempt to review the state-of-the-art on several physical principles related to the movement and levitation of objects. Not only normal, but also paranormal, phenomena are discussed. It is believed that this work... more
This study was carried out between 2005 and the last quarter of 2008 covering spirit mediums in Mashonaland Central and their clients in Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East, Manicaland and Harare Provinces. The clients of leading spirit... more
Because the ancient Greeks used the same characters to write numbers and words, arithmetic pervaded their language in a way that is difficult for us to imagine today. The numerical value derived from the sum of letters concealed a hidden... more
This paper is based on a hypothesis that explores the ancient archetype of the Perfect Fifth, a sonic interval, and its potential importance in the applications of sound healing in modern stress science. An interval in sound is a precise... more
One of the primary goals of spiritual science is to prepare humanity for what is popularly called the second coming of Christ, which students of spiritual science generally refer to as the return of Christ in the etheric. It is the goal... more
The unanimity of all the fresco and symbolic imagery on the floor, walls, and ceiling in the Sistine Chapel give off recognized patterns that exude the story of celestial cartography from a spiritual, symbolic and esoteric point of view.... more
Rosicrucian and Masonic symbols provide clues to solving the riddle of the Dedication to Shake-speare's Sonnets, published in 1609. Assuming that "William Shakespeare" was a pseudonym, the actual author may have been Sir Francis Bacon or... more
The meditative techniques practiced by alchemists in the Middle Ages were different from what we think of as meditation today. Alchemical meditation was an active instead of a passive activity, and it focused on harnessing spiritual... more
This study was carried out in four provinces of Zimbabwe to improve people's understanding about the roles of spirit mediums in Zimbabwe, the spirit mediums' interpretation of concepts of Shona religion, the mediums' knowledge of the... more
Abstrait Le but de cet article est d'essayer d'éclaircir un point de l'oeuvre alchimique assez complexe de prime abord : le concept des deux mariages. Une définition personnelle des termes les plus importants en alchimie et nécessaires à... more
Originally published in 1842 and often referred to as " a Rosicrucian novel, " Zanoni by British literary figure Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton rates as a Victorian thriller, love story, and esoteric philosophical treatise rolled into one.... more
lecturer on alchemy and its modern applications. www.DWHauck.com Go directly to the start of the text. Abstract The alchemists believed that no transformation— whether in the laboratory, in the body, or in the soul—could succeed without... more
As the title shows, these lines deal with the myth of Tristan and Isolde, the myth of the Christian Occident. On the basis of two works―L'amour et l'Occident, by Denis de Rougemont, who primarily considered the myth from the point of view... more
Because of wars and the persecution of " heretics " over the centuries, a great deal of spiritual knowledge and the meaning of the traditional symbols has been lost. Modern people, steeped in intellectual thinking, must strive to find a... more
Published in Staffordshire Studies 20 (2009): 1-34.
La recherche des sources judéo-chrétiennes qui ont influencé le système théologique et philosophique de Martinès de Pasqually, mystique franco-espagnol du XVIII ème siècle, aboutit au Valentinisme, mouvement chrétien hétérodoxe qui s'est... more
The purpose of this presentation is to share findings from a decades-long search to develop the optimal method, with some basis in natural law, for translating music―and perhaps all auditory manifestations―into chromatic visual displays,... more
Dzogchen, the Tibetan Buddhist teaching, translated as the Great Perfection, claims to provide a means to reach enlightenment in one's present lifetime. This is much faster than that claimed by basic Vajrayana (Tibetan Buddhist) teachings... more
The Renaissance Christian Kabbalist worldview is embodied as an emanating six-fold model of the genesis of creation in Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples's De Magia naturali Book II and Quincuplex Psalterium, Psalm 118. In this Psalm, the image... more
UPDATE: This paper has been edited and published in two journals: 1) Theosophical History Vol. XIX Issue 1, January 2017, pp. 5-37 and 2) Heredom - Vol. 24 Below is the original abstract for the paper when I first uploaded it to... more
Russian Cosmism is a lively and still productive tendency in the history of Russian esoteric thought, important but little known outside Russia. This paper presents a brief introduction to the ideas of several of the major figures in this... more
"El estudio académico del “Esoterismo Occidental” entendido como fenómeno histórico cultural, se consolidó en los últimos veinte años en Europa y Estados Unidos. En lo que se refiere a su devenir en Latinoamérica, desde 2011 el Centro de... more
Originally presented at the conference " Hidden in Plain Sight: The Influence of Western Esoteric Movements on Modern Thought, " this essay is an adaption, with additional updates and insights, from my 2004 Master's thesis " Gnosticism:... more
Alchemy is not only the origin of systematic experimentation and chemistry but also the first attempt to create a cohesive science of consciousness. Those early philosophers of nature treated mental contents as objective phenomena, and... more
Three steps are necessary for a study of the presence of possible Manichaean influence on the first generation of monastic and eremitical life of what is commonly known as the Coptic Orthodox tradition, and to study the interactions of... more
Up until now the academic and Bacon-Shakespearean world has laboured under the misconception and delusion that the play The Misfortunes of Arthur was a joint enterprise of eight individuals nearly all of whom still remain obscure figures... more