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The mysterious relic — The Gral

The mysterious relic —which could be at one and the same time a chalice, a book, a stone, or a person— was seen as existing both on the earth and at a remove from it. In the poem The Later Titurel, it hovers above the world, untouched by human hands and supported by angels. In the Perceval of Chrétien de Troyes and the Parzival of Wolfram von Eschenbach, it is kept in a secret chamber...

The Arabic Idris and the Alchemical Mercury

The name of Hermes, whether or not qualified as Trismegistus, henceforth served as guarantee or signature for a host of esoteric books on magic, astrology, medicine, etc., throughout the Middle Ages, and this despite the fact that, with the exception of the Asclepius, the Corpus Hermeticum was unknown. Picatrix At the same time, an inspired imagery unfolded in both Latin and Arabic literature in a succession of “visionary recitals” (as Henry Corbin calls them), constellated...

Laurin ‘s marvels and his enchanted Rose garden

Laurin ‘s marvels. Are you worthy to enter the Rosengarten? King Laurin ’s greatest marvel is his understanding of day and night, which is also that of life and death. Oh, how we would like to possess that knowledge! It is in these terms that men lament, but they need not. As one can always ascend to Laurin ’s marvellous kingdom. In spite of the silk threads which protect it. Still, one must be a...

What is Cosmic Matter? Is outer space not empty?

Physical space may itself be curved, contain antimatter, house a sea of neutrinos, and be related to the invisible realm of the psyche. Nevertheless, physical space is also made up of something else. That something else has been called, for generations, the ether. With the discovery of holography and a new order to the universe, the conceptualization of empty space must be reevaluated. Just as the room you are sitting in contains the electromagnetic energy...

The Alchemy of Freedom: The Philosophers’ Stone and the Secrets of Existence

Well-known spiritual teacher A. H. Almaas uses the metaphor of the mysterious philosopher’s stone to discuss a tremendous liberating power that leads to endless enlightenment. An introducrion by Almaas: TRUE NATURE, the fundamental nature of what we are—and of everything—is what matters most when it comes to spiritual transformation. It is the single most important element for liberation. The more we understand it, the more we realize that it is not simply the most important element; in fact,...

Alchemy, Exotic Matter, and the Mystical Number 137

Otto Maier, a name shrouded in secrecy and intrigue, emerges from the annals of history as a German scientist whose pursuits straddled the realms of advanced physics and ancient alchemy. His diaries reveal a mind equally captivated by the promise of exotic matter and the mystical allure of alchemical transformation. As we delve into Maier’s world, we uncover a narrative that intersects with the profound themes explored in Arthur I. Miller’s “Deciphering the Cosmic Number,”...

The Doppelgänger

In the shadowed corridors of the human psyche, where the esoteric and the mundane converge, lies the enigmatic concept of the Doppelgänger. This mysterious double, often perceived as an ominous omen in folklore, is more than just a spectral twin. It is a reflection of our unredeemed inner nature, a mirror held up to our soul by the forces of the spiritual world. Within the arcane teachings of Otto Maier’s world—a labyrinth of alchemical knowledge,...

The Perfect Fifth: The Science and Alchemy of Sound

In The Maier Files, Otto Maier reveals to Rolf that the sequence 4-5-6-8, representing a major chord, holds profound significance. He explains that every note resonates with the one an octave lower and its harmonious tonic, suggesting that sound carries the potential for far-reaching connections—to both ancient knowledge and cosmic forces. This brings us to the ancient and sacred concept of the Perfect Fifth, a sonic interval deeply revered throughout history for its healing and...

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