rene guenon's theory goes, ang-EL, that in the ancients' transition from a polar to a solar based astronomy, they replaced the big dipper of ursa major with...
john major jenkins mentions in his book 'galctic alignment' that the mithraic cult of rome had a special interest in the two royal stars aldebaran and antares....
... more ... only now ... ages (that ... we've ... being ... longer "know" that ... a ... eclipses ... of iron ... water and ... god's ... mother's ... reach ...
I'm trying to find the latest information about the date of the Doliche Mithraeum. IIUC it was originally dated in the 2nd or 3rd century CE but I have come...
Does anyone have information about the date of the Mithraeum at Doliche ? IIUC it was originally dated in the 2nd or 3rd century CE but later evidence...
Salvete Omnes SPD I am new to all this and I would like to learn all I can regarding Mithras. Any and all assistance would be greatly appreciated. Valete, L....
Let me add: I said: "...the galactic center, but of course the ancients wouldn't have understood that concept..." Angel responded: "To assume that the ancients...
Salvete Omnes, I am Lucius Servilius Primus. I have just joined the Mithras group I have been a N.R. Citizen for just a couple of months. I have already passed...
i can't speak about the other things but the rahu you mention represents the lunar nodes along with his polar partner, ketu. the lunar nodes are usually found...
... A cycle of which they knew nothing, since they had no conception of the stellar universe as we now know it to be and considered the "galaxy" to be a blurry...
... The Hindu/Indochinese explanation for eclipses was that a demon, Phra Rahu, had stolen some of the Elixir of Life -- Amrita -- and was in the act of...
i'd say the same problems prevail today. Wouldn't You JQ? i am so glad to see someone (anyone) whow can comprehend the Ancients (even some moderns) need for...
Whoa, JQ! i am wholly impressed and pleased, beyond compare that there is a glimmer of light like You existing still, in this dark dark world. Thank You for...
Well theree is one way in which we are pygmies standing on the shoulders of giants, in the understanding of beauty (in the Platonic sense), the most important...
... No, it was Galileo -- "but it still moves!", remember? But Copernicus and Galileo were dealing with a hostile all-powerful religious group. No such group...
... And having those of us who are already in the Light smile and politely thank you and trying not to snicker too loudly at being condescended to by someone...
Shades of the tower of babel debacle (same mentality), Dick. Shades of the pre-flood (a time of darkness). NO! Not the one that matters the most, "THE...
eeq ... And having those of us who are already in the Light smile and politely thank you and trying not to snicker too loudly at being condescended to by ...
You are so succinct, dick. Happy to accomodate a snicker or two even a guffaw for that matter. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search...
... I have been a N.R. Citizen for just a couple of months. I have already passed my Civies test. I have gained a great intrest in the Religio. What diffrences...
Are you saying that 30 minutes later... Park Of course, since he was cut in two as soon as he gulps the moon down it pops right out the other end of his torso,...
I googled Doliche Mithraeum and came up with this interesting article: http://www.sacred-texts.com/cla/mom/mom05.htm THE DISSEMINATION OF MITHRAISM IN THE...
My Dear Aion, You surely know I have no interest whatsoever in misrepresenting your thought (or anyone else's for that matter), and merely replied to the ...
No! Another example of the Ancient use of allegory. For example in todays world (modern) is an allegory of the "Boogie Man" used by parents to cause their...
... Certainly we can deny that there is a boogie man. The "boogie man" has magical access to otherwise safe locations and "knows" when children have been bad....
Maybe? But that works too. Maybe that is what the Ancients did; teach by analogy that is. ... __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine...
... Analogy isn't a teaching, but a means of illustrating a teaching. By itself it is feeble. (As the Yiddish proverb goes, "For instance --" is not proof.)...
