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Tag Archives: Plato
Authentic Christian Platonism
“St. Bonaventura, in his doctrine of ‘signatura rerum’, interprets the entire visible world as the symbol of the invisible world. For him, the visible world is only another Holy Scripture, another revelation alongside that which is contained in the Holy … Continue reading
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Tagged Aquinas, Bonaventure, exemplarism, nous, Plato, Plotinus
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Tarot Course Materials
Most of the material linked to, below, was developed for a class which was offered at a local bookstore in 2017. These links can also be found under our new Tarot Course Materials menu item. Some aspects of this material will be revised and supplemented … Continue reading
Posted in Meditations on the Tarot, Tarot History and Trivia
Tagged aesthetics, Aleister Crowley, archetypes, arthur edward waite, Carl Jung, Eliphas Levi, esoteric schools, Etteillia, Gnosticism, Hermes Trismegistus, Hermetic Philosophy, Hermetism, history, hymn of the pearl, Jungian Psychology, Kabbalah, Lenormand, Mage Edmond, Major Arcana, Marseille, minor arcana, nicholas conver, occultists, Oswald Wirth, pamela colman smith, Papus, Paul Christian, philosophy, Plato, Plotinus, symbols, tarot, Waite-Smith
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Christianity, Platonism, and the Tarot of Marseille
This document grew out of a student’s question. The student inquired as follows: “…a couple of questions on the tarot card analogy that was discussed this past class. Do the tarot cards have a specific order in which they can … Continue reading
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