Title Page : p. 1 THE CHALDAN ORACLES OF ZOROASTER. EDITED AND REVISED BY SAPERE AUDE [W. WYNN WESTCOTT] WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY L. O. [PERCY BULLOCK] LONDON, THEOSOPHICAL PUB. SOCIETY COLLECTANEA HERMETICA VOLUME 6 [1895] Scanned , February 2006. Proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare. This text is...
Oracles From Porphyry : ORACLES FROM PORPHYRY. 1. There is above the Celestial Lights an Incorruptible Flame always sparkling; the Spring of Life, the Formation of all Beings, the Original of all things! This Flame produceth all things, and p. 54 nothing perisheth but what it consumeth. It maketh Itself known by Itself...
Introduction : p. 7 INTRODUCTION BY L. O. IT has been believed by many, and not without good reason, that these terse and enigmatic utterances enshrine a profound system of mystical philosophy, but that this system demands for its full discernment a refinement of faculty, involving, as it does, a discrete...
The Oracles Of Zoroaster : p. 23 THE ORACLES OF ZOROASTER. "CAUSE. GOD. FATHER. MIND. FIRE. MONAD. DYAD. TRIAD. 1. But God is He having the head of the Hawk. The same is the first, incorruptible, eternal, unbegotten, indivisible, dissimilar: the dispenser of all good; indestructible; the best of the good, the Wisest...
Magical And Philosophical Precepts : MAGICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL PRECEPTS 144. Direct not thy mind to the vast surfaces of the Earth; for the Plant of Truth grows not upon the ground. Nor measure the motions of the Sun, collecting rules, for be is carried by the Eternal Will of the Father, and not for your sake alone. Dismiss (from your...
Particular Souls : p. 36 PARTICULAR SOULS. SOUL, LIFE, MAN. "78. The Father conceived ideas, and all mortal bodies were animated by Him. Proc. in "Tim"., 336. T. 79. For the Father of Gods and men placed the Mind (nous) in the Soul (psyche); and placed both in the (human) body. 80. The Paternal Mind hath sowed...
Matter : MATTER. THE WORLD--AND NATURE. 99. The Matrix containing all things. T. 100. Wholly divisible, and yet indivisible. p. 40 101. Thence abundantly springeth forth the generations of multifarious Matter. Proc. in "Tim"., 118. T. 102. These frame atoms, sensible forms, corporeal bodies, and things...
Ideas : p. 30 IDEAS. INTELLIGIBLES, INTELLECTUALS, IYNGES, SYNOCHES, TELETARCH, FOUNTAINS, PRINCIPLES, HECATE AND DMONS. "39. The Mind of the Father whirled forth in reechoing roar, comprehending by invincible Will Ideas omniform; which flying forth from that one fountain issued; for from the Father alike...
Preface : p. 3 THE CHALDAN ORACLES ATTRIBUTED TO ZOROASTER. PREFACE BY SAPERE AUDE. THESE Oracles are considered to embody many of the principal features of Chaldan philosophy. They have come down to us through Greek translations and were held in the greatest esteem throughout antiquity, a sentiment which...