discussion post on Fri, November 27, 2009 - 8:36 AM
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Re: A Pagan History?
(in Druid Wisdom)
Although I think we should also consider the idea that the universe consists, primarily, not of a lot of diverse objects brought into relationship with each other, but of a complex network of relationships that can be locally 'collapsed' into less...
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Re: A Pagan History?
(in Druid Wisdom)
I'm not sure how relevant this is, but it's interesting to consider the opening statement of the Tao Te Ching in this sort of context.
As you doubtless know, setting aside the complexity of the word 'Tao', which admits of no simple translation,... read more discussion post on Thu, November 26, 2009 - 10:04 AM
Re: Lucid Evocation
(in MagicaNova)
Thank you for the reading suggestions. I've read a few things by Wilson, but not 'The God of the Layrinth', so I'll start with that.
I've put a lot of effort, in the past, into trying to induce lucid dreaming at will, because (having experience... read more discussion post on Wed, November 25, 2009 - 8:31 AM
Re: A Pagan History?
(in Druid Wisdom)
It seems to me (if I understand you right) that only a radical change in consciousness, such as might render a human being unintelligible to his/her contemporaries, might encompass what you propose. After all, the roots of monotheistic thinking su...
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discussion post on Tue, November 24, 2009 - 9:27 AM
Re: Correspondences: a bit of a rant
(in MagicaNova)
Another book - of a somewhat contrasting nature - that I found in a bargain bookstore not long ago is: Modern Occult Rhetoric by Joshua Gunn; University of Alabama Press 2005. The writer is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at the Unive...
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discussion post on Mon, November 23, 2009 - 8:36 AM
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