The Chaldean Oracles (Aziloth Books)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.87 (866 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1908388269 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 84 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-11-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
G. S. R. Mead is regarded as a pioneer in the field of Gnostic and Hermetic studies. In this circle, he learned the profound mysteries of the Gnostics and became a translator of these writings. However, he also visited with C. Jung during his last years, and Jung thanked him for his dedicated work, his outstanding use of the English language, and for his affinity toward the experience of Gnosis. A highly intuitive schol
Alan Darley said Poor Quality. There are no page numbers and the reproduction from the original work by Mead appears to be incomplete as it does not correlate with the contents page. Amazon do not even give the date of their own publishing for reference purposes which makes it difficult for academic purposes.. "Two Stars" according to Kristin Ohman. I would have expected more notes and an introduction.
S. About the Author G. Mead is regarded as a pioneer in the field of Gnostic and Hermetic studies. R. Mead evidently suffered some scholarly prejudice because of his connections with Theosophy. In this circle, he learned the profound mysteries of the Gnostics and became a translator of these writings. G. A highly intuitive scholar, Mead joined the company of Madame Blavatsky and her close associates. Jung during his last years, and Jung thanked him for his dedicated work, his outstanding use of the English language, and for his affinity toward the experience of Gnosis. However, he al
P. Mead shows 'The Chaldean Oracles' to be the remains of a mystery-poem forming part of the inner initiation of a School or Order, and with painstaking scholarship he interprets the fragments into a cohesive pattern.. He joined the Theosophical Society after graduating from Cambridge in 1884, and five years later became the private secretary of the Society's founder, H. He also followed his own lines of research, resulting in books such as 'Plotinus', 'Pistis Sophia' and the present work, each of