The alchemical subtext of works that are not normally considered to be part of this genre, such as the Bible.
I've been looking into the Old Testament of late, especially non-KJV translations... more "source" material and it makes me wonder... Christianity...
The go to source in terms of Bible versions, if you want to do some good ol' fashioned gay bashing, is the King James. Apparently King James was a...
This is probably one of my favorite gnostic text. You can read it in full here. It is like a list of secret sayings that the living Jesus spoke...
I wanted your guys opinions on some of these verses, and your interpretation of them and if you view them as relating to the philosophers stone. ...
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3
To celebrate this great Holy Day of Easter Mass, let us receive some insight from Mr. Sheldrake: :cool:
I was interested about his connection of alchemy with Swift. I know Swift was a bit of a seer but I would be interested to hear about his with...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codex_Gigas Cool, have to go see it! After all I live right next to the library... :cool:
Full text (PDF) The Gnostic texts are very interesting, and this particular gospel is especially fascinating and I can't believe I haven't posted...
This was taken from "The discourse on the 8th and 9th" He is perfect, the invisible God to whom one speaks in silence - his image is moved when it...
This is a story from one of the lost or forgotten books of the bible, and I could not help but notice the similarities between the names Hermes and...
We all know the Bible is filled with declarations of our Art, but did you know that the Qur'an is too? Throughout its entirety, nearly every...
I was listening to Duncan Trussell (comedian/podcaster) and he had the great idea of taking the Bible and using find/replace in Word to create a new...
Been listening to some podcasts about Satanism and I felt that this statement is interesting to think about: Jesus is Satan! :cool:
From the English translation of 'Hermes Trismegistus Old and True Natural Path', page 19: What do the here present Alchemists/Seekers make of this...
I know its not alchemy, but I found this book quite inspiring - google it on amazon This kid was only 12 yrs old when he built a fusion reactor in...
This is a spin-off from THIS post. When Ghislain and I were in the Amazon a few weeks ago doing our Ayahuasca ceremonies we had some...
This is a Phoenix-thread from the old site. So Easter is coming, and let's forget all about Jesus, Bunnies and Witches (kids dress up as witches...
An interesting collection of various esoteric subjects published in the form of journals. ...
I know the reference pales in comparison with biblical texts but what are the public thoughts on the story "A Stranger in a Strange Land" as it...
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