Theos-Talk Archives (January 1998 Message tt00264)

Brenda S. Tucker wrote:
>
> But because the sixth and second races are reported androgynous doesn't
> mean that they couldn't also be half man and half animal? or half man and
> half ascended master? I know the concept is spoken out loud in the SD, but
> she mentions mystery still remaining behind what she was able to speak
> frequently through the volumes. In my mind there would be four
> possibilities. Male AM, male H; Male AM, female H; Female AM, male H,
> Female AM, female H.

Isn't "half-man, half-ascended master" sort of the idea of the path of
initiation?

> So let's say we call two out of the four possibilities androgynous. People
> accept this notion. What are we to call the other two possibilities? Do
> they accept the notion of the unamed two? I don't think they do YET. I
> don't think it's been written about or there was any evidence of it
> existing, but I am ignorant on the matter and can only report on what I
> read. The centaur would be our half man, half beast example. There were
> others, I think, too.

There are also some accounts of this lore that seem to indicate that
these half-human, half-animal creatures (or at least some of them) were
abberations and the products of missapplied science, occult or
otherwise.

Mark
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