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Symbol and the symbolic : Egypt, science, and the evolution of consciousness / R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz ; translated by Robert & Deborah Lawlor ; illustrated by Lucie Lamy.

By: Material type: TextTextBrookline, MA; Autumn Press; [1978]Description: 100 pages; illustrations; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0394735137
Uniform titles:
  • Du symbole et de la symbolique. English.
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF1623.S9 S3813
Abstract: '...he explains that true progress in human thought can be made only if we call upon the "symbolizing" faculty of human intelligence, the faculty developed and refined in the Temple Culture of ancient Egypt and reflected in the hieroglyphs that have come down to us undisturbed...."symbolism" must be recognized for what it really is: the intuitive means of overcoming the limitations of reason and of achieving a higher humanism.'
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Translation of Du symbol et de la symbolique.

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'...he explains that true progress in human thought can be made only if we call upon the "symbolizing" faculty of human intelligence, the faculty developed and refined in the Temple Culture of ancient Egypt and reflected in the hieroglyphs that have come down to us undisturbed...."symbolism" must be recognized for what it really is: the intuitive means of overcoming the limitations of reason and of achieving a higher humanism.'

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