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Freemasonry and Catholicism

Chapter 13

Part III.

Christ and His Mission. The Star of Bethlehem, the Mys- tery of €rolgotha and the cleansing blood. Future Devel- opment and Initiation. Alchemy and Soul-growth. The Method of Acquiring First-hand Knowledge. Western Meth- ods for Western People. Esoteric Training. Christian Ro- senkreuz and the Order of Rosicrucians. The Rosicrucian Initiation.
ANCIENT TRUTHS IN MODERN DRESS
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No. 1. "The Riddle op Life and Death." Presenting a solution which is both scientific and religious.
No. 2. "Where Are the Dead?"
No. 3. "Spiritual Sight and the Spiritual Worlds." Showing that we have a latent "sixth sense," and what it opens up to us when cultivated.
No. 4. "Sleep, Dreams, Trance, Hypnotism, Mediumship AND Insanity."
No. 5. "Death and Life in Purgatory." Describing the method of death and purgation, also how immutable law and not an avenging Deity transmutes the evil acts of life to everlasting good.
No. 6. "Life and Activity in Heaven." Showing how the Human Spirit assimilates the Grood of its past life and creates its environment for a future rebirth; also how it prepares a new body.
No. 7. "Birth a Fourfold Event." Describing the ante- natal preparations for birth, and the spiritual changes which inaugurate the period of excessive physical growth in the 7th year, the cause of puberty at 14 and maturity at 21. This knowledge is absolutely essential to the right care of a child.
N. 8. "The Science of Nutrition, Health and Pro- tracted Youth." Showing the material cause of early death and the obvious prophylactic.
No. 9. "The Astronomical Allegories of the Bible."
No. 10. "Astrology; Its Scope and Limitations." Show- ing the spiritual side of Astrology, how it enables those who study it to help themselves and others.
No. 11. "Spiritual Sight and Insight." Its culture, con- trol and legitimate use, giving a definite and safe method of attainment.
No. 12. "Parsifal." Wagner's famous Mystic Music Drama, a mine of inspiration to spiritual effort.
No. 13. "The Angels as Factors in Evolution." Show- ing just what part the Angels, Archangels, Cherubim, Seraphim, etc., play in the Drama of Life.
No. 14. "Lucifer, Tempter or Benefactor?" Showing the
origin and the mission of pain and sorrow.
No. 15. "The Mystery of Golgotha and the Cleansing Blood." A rational explanation which satisfies head and heart alike.
No. 16. "The Star of Bethlehem ; A Mystic Fact."
No. 17. "The Mystery of the Holy Grail." The way to attainment.
No. 18. "The Lord's Prayer." Showing the esoteric side, and how it applies to the seven-fold constitution of man.
No. 19. "The Coming Force; Vril or What?"
No. 20. "Fellowship and the Coming Race." Showing why the Bible contains both the Jewish and Christian Religions, and why both combined are peculiarly adapted to the spiritual needs of the Western World and why Jesus was born a Jew.
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The general reading of the natal horoscope is thor- oughly elucidated in all phases.
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Last, but not least is the Medical Astrology and guide to Diagnosis of Disease, covering about 200 pages and illustrated by 36 horoscopes, each indicating sever- al diseases.
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IN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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