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Tag: Mythology

  • The Psychology of a religious myth

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      “One day, it was suddenly revealed to me that everything is Pure Spirit. The utensils of worship, the altar, the door-frame, all Pure Spirit. Men, animals, and other living beings, all Pure Spirit. Then like a madman I began to shower flowers in all directions. Whatever I saw I worshiped.”  Ramakrishna   Since its…

  • Systemic Unity

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    The Birth of a New Science The comparative study of all the mythologies of the world compels us to view the cultural history of mankind as a single unit. Such themes as the fire-theft, the deluge, the land of the dead, the uniqueness of God, the virgin birth, and the resurrected heroes, have a worldwide…

  • Creating your own living hell

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    Ye know how to interpret the face of the earth and the heaven; but how is it that ye know not how to interpret this time?”  Probing together the days of the ancient, fathoming the grottoes of the Cro-Magnon of the Great Hunt and the Neanderthal, the dens of the crouching cannibals of the glacial…

  • No religion is honest

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    Who looks into heavens for answers is dreaming! Each and every one of all mythical narratives, of every past and present religious and spiritual beliefs, faith or confession, are nothing else then multiple variations of one single great story: The story of the “Psychic Unity of Mankind”. Regardless of their origin or time of creation,…