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Each of the fixed stars was part of one of the 12 Zodiacal constellations or 36 extra-Zodiacal constellations. The fixed stars of the Zodiacal constellations were especially important as they comprised the 12 Signs, an essential component
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“Unbalanced power is the ebbing away of life. Unbalanced mercy is but weakness and the fading out of the will. Unbalanced severity is cruelty and the barrenness of mind.”7”
― The Middle Pillar: The Balance Between Mind and Magic
― The Middle Pillar: The Balance Between Mind and Magic
“Cannibalism is a predicament of the animistic hunter or gardener, who must live by consuming animals or plants which are essentially persons themselves” (Graeber & Sahlins, On Kings p16)”
― Seth & The Two Ways: Ways of seeing the "demon" god of Egypt
― Seth & The Two Ways: Ways of seeing the "demon" god of Egypt
“Once we remove the cultural framework around the words religion and magic, no objective differences remain.”
― Llewellyn's Complete Book of Ceremonial Magick: A Comprehensive Guide to the Western Mystery Tradition
― Llewellyn's Complete Book of Ceremonial Magick: A Comprehensive Guide to the Western Mystery Tradition
“What is important is not that static forms neither define nor confine myth, but that myth gives life to otherwise static forms.”
― Geosophia: Volume 1
― Geosophia: Volume 1
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