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11 Citation The wind blowing, adore the sound. Pythagoras here reminds his disciples that the fiat of God is heard in the voice of the elements, and that all things in Nature manifest through harmony, rhythm, order, or procedure the attributes of the Deity.-Iamblichus, commenting on one of the aphorisms of Pythagoras, technorati.com
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1 Citation above: from the parish church in St. Martinville, LouisianaDisbelieve nothing amazing concerning the gods or divine dogmas. -the third Pythagorean symbolTwo blogs that I read, from two entirely different people, have had posts on miracles recently. The first comes from that rather snarky Lutheran blogger who says what all Protestants think but don?t feel they can say, Josh S. In his post on miracles, he basically takes the ?minimalist? position: the miraculous only exists to sustain and establis, technorati.com
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1 Citation * Platon (Plato), (17a-92c) Timaios (Timaeus), ca 360 BCE., delicious.com
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Religion Out Of The Box: The AODA 1 Citation In a previous post I talked about my troubles with boxed religion . My conclusions were somewhat contradictory, but I think they boil down to this: I want to feel like what I am doing is valid and legitimate, and I want some kind of structure to help me know how to practice my spirituality. I hunger for the divine in a way that necessitates some action, some drawing closer on my part. Navel-gazing and thinkin? ?bout gods by itself just isn?t going to do the trick?I need a practical element t, technorati.com
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1 Citation Film by Maya DerenMusic by Teiji ItoChoreography by Antony TudorMoreover, we think that from the swift and orderly revolution of the heavens originates musical harmony; that eight tones are produced by the motions of the eight spheres, and a ninth, a kind of harmony, is produced from all of them. And so we call the nine sounds of the heavens, from their musical harmony, the nine Muses. Our soul was endowed from the beginning with the Reason of this music, for the celestial harmony is rightly cal, technorati.com
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1 Citation According to Pythagorean doctrine, the Essence of Kronos is to Remain (or Abide), but Rhea has the Power to cause Him to Proceed beyond Himself. However, He must eventually Revert to His Essence to preserve His Identity? In this way the determining, form-imparting power of the Monad emanates outward to inform Matter, but it preserves its form by looking back toward its origin. For if this Procession were to continue without Limit, all Form would be lost in the dark abyss of indefinite chaotic Ma, technorati.com
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This blog is brought to you today by the number 12 1 Citation Wherefore Plato judges twelve to be the governor of the universal world form, of the human form, and the form of the state. He judges it to accord most with the propagation or mutation of things, since, as we shall show later, it is the first of the increasing and abundant numbers. Twelve is made from the number six twinned, from six the perfect number as we call it. In other words, twelve is more than perfect? The Sun and Venus each complete their orbits in 12 months, Jupiter in 12 years. Daily, technorati.com
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1 Citation A BBC program on the origins and development of this key idea., technorati.com
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Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, Fragments and Commentary 1 Citation * Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans, Passages in Plato, Aristotle and Doxographists referring to the Pythagoreans, ca 6c BCE., delicious.com
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Philostratus. De Vita Apollonii Tyanei. 1 Citation * Flavius Philostratus. Philostratus de Vita Apollonii Tyanei (Historia de Vita Apollonii Tyanei, The Life of Apollonius of Tyana). 220., delicious.com
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