The Great Secret by Eliphas Levi is a philosophical and mystical exploration of the nature of existence, consciousness, and the universe. Originally published in French in 1868, this book has been translated into English and has since become a classic of esoteric literature.Levi draws upon a wide range of sources, including Kabbalah, Hermeticism, and alchemy, to present his ideas about the nature of reality. He argues that there is a hidden order to the universe, and that this order can be understood through the study of ...
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The Great Secret by Eliphas Levi is a philosophical and mystical exploration of the nature of existence, consciousness, and the universe. Originally published in French in 1868, this book has been translated into English and has since become a classic of esoteric literature.Levi draws upon a wide range of sources, including Kabbalah, Hermeticism, and alchemy, to present his ideas about the nature of reality. He argues that there is a hidden order to the universe, and that this order can be understood through the study of symbols, myths, and ancient wisdom traditions.The book is divided into three parts. The first part explores the nature of consciousness and the relationship between the individual and the universe. The second part delves into the symbolism of various mythological and religious traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The third part focuses on practical applications of these ideas, including meditation and ritual practices.Throughout the book, Levi emphasizes the importance of self-knowledge and self-transformation as a means of accessing the great secret of the universe. He also stresses the need for a balanced approach to spirituality, one that combines intellectual inquiry with emotional and intuitive understanding.Overall, The Great Secret is a thought-provoking and inspiring work that offers a unique perspective on the nature of reality and the human experience. It is a must-read for anyone interested in esoteric philosophy, spirituality, and mysticism.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Paradoxes of the Highest Science, by Eliphas Levi. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590208.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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