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- Medigo claimed that the theurgic practices of Hermetism were against the teachings of the Torah.
- He was also instructed in the " theurgic " Neoplatonism, as derived from the Orphic and Chaldean Oracles.
- By meditating on the sephirot and praying for their unification, Kabbalists seek the theurgic goal of healing a shattered world.
- In interviews, McCoy has hinted that he sees his on-stage performances as theurgic, Cthulhu in several places.
- Saint-Martin became increasingly dissatisfied with the Elus-Cohens'use of theurgic ritual, feeling that it was too sophisticated for the desired end.
- This heavenly ascent is accomplished by the recital of hymns, as well as the theurgic use of secret names of God which abound in the Hekhalot literature.
- The ultimate aim of the Elus-Cohen was to attain whilst living the Beatific Vision through a series of magical invocations and complex theurgic operations.
- On the Egyptian Mysteries ", he described theurgic observance as " ritualized cosmogony " that endowed embodied souls with the divine responsibility of creating and preserving the cosmos.
- According to Ordo Aurum Solis and its initiates, this was the real birth of the Hermetic Theurgic Tradition, later to be known as the Ogdoadic Tradition, or Ordo Aurum Solis.
- Accompanying normative Jewish observance and worship with elite mystical kavanot intentions gave them theurgic power, but sincere observance by common folk, especially in the Hasidic popularisation of kabbalah, could replace esoteric abilities.
- Through these non-Jewish associations with magic, alchemy and divination, Kabbalah acquired some popular occult connotations forbidden within Judaism, where Jewish theurgic Practical Kabbalah was a minor, permitted tradition restricted for a few elite.
- The Jewish version of the theurgic practice of drawing divine spirits down to Earth was horadat haruhaniyut, " the lowering of spirituality . " Books such as the " Sefer Mafteah Shlomoh ", " Sefer Meleket Muskelet ", " Sefer ha-Tamar " and " Sefer Hermes ".
- Concerned about dissent in the order after the death of de Pasqually, Willermoz in 1778, together with two other Superior Judges, formulated the idea of creating two additional degrees for the Auvergne Province of the Strict Observance, which exemplified the philosophy, though not the theurgic practices, of the Elus-Cohens, while working in the Knight Templar-oriented milieu of the masonic rite.
- On pages 136 137, he states, Similarly, the ancient theurgic doctrine taught that in the dim and mysterious recesses of each human brain are lodged the control centers for transducing a higher metamorphic process in that individual, of which the butterfly, wonderful as it is, is but a crude and imperfect analogue . . . The acquisition of a higher body by an individual meant also, by that very token, the possibility of communicating with beings already so endowed.