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Continuing on this, let's get back on the French bandwagon, shall we? :)
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This philosophy therefore has that who is, is not through hypothetical or by chance.
Mercury Trismegiste (sp?) starts his admirable symbol known under the emerald table as this triple affirmation: He is truth, he is absolutely without error, he is the entire truth. In this way the true confirmation by physical experience, to free the certitude of all the alloys of error in philosophy, the absolute truth indicating an analogy in the domain of religion or the infinite, all the fundamentals of the true science, and the only magic, per his adepts.
But, before all things, who is it, you who take this book in your hands and embarks upon the reading...?
Upon the front of the temple of antiquity is a dedication to the God of Light, and there are two words in the inscription: Know Thyself.
I have the same advice to give to all men who wish to approach this science.
Magic, which the ancients called the *sanctum regnum*, the royal saints or the royal Gods, *regnum Dei*, was only done by the kings and the priests; are you priests, are you kings? The vocation of magic is not a petty vocation, and the royalty never debated it with the princes of this world.
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Well, now we're getting somewhere in the introduction, aren't we? Onward...
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This philosophy therefore has that who is, is not through hypothetical or by chance.
Mercury Trismegiste (sp?) starts his admirable symbol known under the emerald table as this triple affirmation: He is truth, he is absolutely without error, he is the entire truth. In this way the true confirmation by physical experience, to free the certitude of all the alloys of error in philosophy, the absolute truth indicating an analogy in the domain of religion or the infinite, all the fundamentals of the true science, and the only magic, per his adepts.
But, before all things, who is it, you who take this book in your hands and embarks upon the reading...?
Upon the front of the temple of antiquity is a dedication to the God of Light, and there are two words in the inscription: Know Thyself.
I have the same advice to give to all men who wish to approach this science.
Magic, which the ancients called the *sanctum regnum*, the royal saints or the royal Gods, *regnum Dei*, was only done by the kings and the priests; are you priests, are you kings? The vocation of magic is not a petty vocation, and the royalty never debated it with the princes of this world.
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Well, now we're getting somewhere in the introduction, aren't we? Onward...