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Re: theos-talk Re: Need for practical application in theosophy

May 22, 2011 05:13 PM
by Cass Silva


I'll drink to that!
Cass

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>From: james bergh <jamesbergh@NN-sG8qhPc_6VNvIS6KxUs04pRBo2BeaG4f3AOuM082y2hXKOvryjUQjUhJ7RkSfGsmZa3KIbUxz-OM.yahoo.invalid>
>To: "theos-talk@yahoogroups.com" <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Sun, 22 May, 2011 7:37:11 AM
>Subject: theos-talk Re: Need for practical application in theosophy
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>A letter to Mr. W from Carl Jung states:
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>...His craving for alcohol was equivalent on a low level, of the spiritual thist 
>of our being for wholeness, expressed in medieval language: union with god... 
>You see, 'alcohol' in Latin os 'spiritus' and you use the same word for the 
>highest relious experience as well as for the most depraving poison. The helpful 
>formula therfore is: spiritus contra spriritum.
> 
>JB
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