Hut in the Jungle

brunians at brunians.org · 19 Mar 2009, 17:34 · from 2009-March.txt.gz

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From: brunians at brunians.org (brunians at brunians.org)
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:34:18 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: (urth) Hut in the Jungle
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> Beelzebub's Tales is a true Golden Book, though not necessarily the best
> place to start. I think "In Search of the Miraculous" is a good place to
> start and ponder, and then dive into the hyper-density of Beelzebub's
> Tales.

> If Book of the New Sun hides it's meanings for future readings,
> Beelzebub's tales buries it's meanings for future generations.  It is so
> fraking dense, and astutely profound.

May be.

You are not selling it well.




.

> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:23 AM, <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
>
>> I don't know much about Gurdjieff's system. I am aware of it, I haven't
>> done any work with it, I don't remember too many details.
>>
>> I have been meaning to read "Beelzebub's Tales" for some time.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> .
>>
>> > There is a very similar system laid out by G. I. Gurdjieff, an
>> Armenian
>> > mystic.  He lays out a very cogent and beautiful cosmology which
>> resonates
>> > nearly exactly with what you are saying, while relating it to a much
>> arger
>> > cosmology as well, relating to the octave, and trinities.  You might
>> find
>> > it
>> > interesting. Ever come across his stuff?
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:14 AM, <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> He is one of three or four people who I can have a conversation with
>> on
>> >> this level. The idea that he was humoring me never crossed my mind. I
>> >> have
>> >> watched him humor people (and you can too, if you show up at any talk
>> he
>> >> gives, there are always one or two in the audience who positively
>> >> require
>> >> it).
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> .
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > Are you sure he wasn't humoring you?
>> >> >
>> >> > I kid. Sure, that's plausible. I tend to think it's unnecessarily
>> >> complex
>> >> > for NS/LS/SS, but then see Wolfe's diagram of the Wizard Knight
>> >> > uni/multiverse.
>> >> >
>> >> > ------------------------------
>> >> >
>> >> > Message: 10
>> >> > Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:12:44 -0400 (EDT)
>> >> > From: brunians at brunians.org
>> >> > Subject: Re: (urth) Hut in the Jungle
>> >> > To: "The Urth Mailing List" <urth at lists.urth.net>
>> >> > Message-ID: <5114.67.142.130.34.1237464764.squirrel at brunians.org>
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>> >> >
>> >> > There are multiple time dimensions.
>> >> >
>> >> > The level of the World that we inhabit includes three spacelike and
>> >> one
>> >> > timelike dimension. This is a selection (sort of) from the 'next
>> level
>> >> up'
>> >> > which includes four spacelike dimensions, two timelike dimensions
>> (one
>> >> of
>> >> > which is parallel to 'our' time and a third timelike dimension
>> which
>> >> > stands to the creatures of the 'next level up' as our time
>> dimension
>> >> does
>> >> > to us.
>> >> >
>> >> > I derive this from my work with the well known 'Enochian' system of
>> >> > magick, and as I recall Wolfe expressed general agreement with it
>> when
>> >> we
>> >> > discussed it.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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