So that if even these highest Beings, whose powers exceed even those attributed by men to their gods--if even these are bound by and are subservient to Law, then imagine the presumption of mortal man, of our race and grade, when he dares to consider the Laws of Nature as "unreal!
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Is it any wonder that, when you consider the works and wonders of Nature, you are overcome with a mighty feeling which has its roots away down in your inmost being?
This question cannot be answered, for the reason that its definition is practically that of THE ALL, which cannot be explained or defined.
The claim of the corpuscle that: "I am Man!
There were always a few to tend faithfully the altar of the Truth, upon which was kept alight the Perpetual Lamp of Wisdom.
Not at all!
According to his doctrine the psychic powers are sooner or later within the reach of every man who follows a certain plainly defined path.
" And so while to THE ALL the Universe must be unreal and illusionary, a mere dream or result of meditation,--nevertheless, to the finite minds forming a part of that Universe, and viewing it through mortal faculties, the Universe is very real indeed, and must be so considered.
Let us take a radical and extreme example--that of "Love and Hate," two mental states apparently totally different.
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Contemporary with Abraham, and, if the legends be true, an instructor of that venerable sage, Hermes was, and is, the Great Central Sun of Occultism, whose rays have served to illumine the countless teachings which have been promulgated since his time.
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The question is generally about as follows: "Is a Plane a place having dimensions, or is it merely a condition or state?
To the pure, all things are pure; to the base, all things are base.
Masters--and have called this Underlying Power--this Substantial Reality--by the Hermetic name of "THE ALL," which term we consider the most comprehensive of the many terms applied by Man to THAT which transcends names and terms.
The Hermetists have grasped this Principle, finding its universal application, and have also discovered certain means to overcome its effects in themselves by the use of the appropriate formulas and methods.
What is there then higher than Matter or Energy that we know to be existent in the Universe?
And accordingly, "Mental Transmutation" means the art of changing and transforming mental states, forms, and conditions, into others.
True Hermetic Transmutation is a Mental Art.
The Teacher instructs the student to form a Mental Image of something, a person, an idea, something having a mental form, the favorite example being that of the author or dramatist forming an idea of his characters; or a painter or sculptor forming an image of an ideal that he wishes to express by his art.
" And whenever anything is generated or created, on any plane, the Principle of Gender must be manifested.