Tag: ouroboros
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Alchemy and Sufism
from henrybayman.com: It is known that alchemy originated from Hermeticism. Some have even considered the two synonymous. We have also seen that Sufism is the contemporary form of Hermeticism. This suggests that there should be some affinity between Sufism and alchemy. In the present article, we focus on this subject. The first famous Moslem alchemist,…
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Symbolism 101: ‘The I of the Radio’
Symbolism, may be, perhaps our internal representation of outside world? It’s important to have some understanding of symbols as they’ve been used since time immemorial to affect us? Symbols may access our unconscious mind directly. Brad Jaeger provides excellent exposition of, “The I of the Radio,” a drawing by Vasily Kafanov. While intended as…