| Author |
Sepharial, 1864-1929 |
| Title |
Cosmic symbolism : Being a discussion and exposition of some recondite and obscure points in the art of the Kabalists, the mysteries of sound, form and number, and the basic principles of cosmic symbolism
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: William Rider & Son, Limited, 1912.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 54.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
daerider, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
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| Summary |
"Cosmic Symbolism" by Sepharial is a comprehensive discussion and exposition of occult philosophy, particularly the principles of Kabalism and the mysteries of sound, form, and number, written in the early 20th century. This work aims to illuminate various obscure concepts related to occultism, examining the interactions between cosmic laws, human consciousness, and spiritual evolution. The author approaches the subject with a mixture of historical context and philosophical depth, suggesting that understanding these occult principles may benefit personal spiritual development. At the start of the volume, the introduction lays the groundwork for a deeper exploration of occultism, emphasizing the importance of understanding the cosmos and its relation to human existence. Sepharial highlights the misconceptions surrounding occultism and presents it as a legitimate system that integrates ethical, philosophical, and scientific perspectives. He argues that a coherent understanding of the spiritual and psychic powers within man is essential for self-realization and explores the interconnectedness of various celestial phenomena with earthly experiences. The initial chapters set the tone for a journey through ancient wisdom and its relevance to modern beliefs, merging esoteric concepts with practical implications for readers seeking insight into the universe's underlying truths. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
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| Subject |
Occultism
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| Subject |
Symbolism
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| Subject |
Symbolism of numbers
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| Subject |
Cabala
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
70749 |
| Release Date |
May 12, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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