Visions and Voices

595 Pages·2010·40.805 MB·English

by  James A. Eshelman

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Contents
PROLOGUES
1
EbonS eao ft heU nknown
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TheS ouiln t heM achine
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C{)oices
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Introduction
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TheP layers
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2 Qabalis&t Miacg icCaoln cepts 20
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3 4 7
EnochiMaang ick
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Scryiinngt heS pirViits ion
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5 75
TheV oyage ofthe Visions
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C{)isions
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15th ...................2.6.1. .......................................
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14th 2). ................2.8.5. .............................
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2nd 1). ................4.3.9. .............................
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2nd 2). ................4.4.7. ..............................
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2nd 3). ................4.5.7. ..............................
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2nJEdt hyrA:R N (Par4t). ................4.8.4. .......................l. ......
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APPENDICES 495 ;.. l
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A.Q abalisQto'mse r
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21.0. ....................5.0.6. ...............................................
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41.8. ....................5.1.4. ...............................................
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Contenitisi
...., __ ...............2.0.1. B.S cryitnhge2 9t&h 2 7tlEht hyr..s.. ............................... 521
.........2.0.2.. ............... C.S eleTchte lemHiocl yB ook.s... ................................... 531
.........2.1.4. ............... LibeCrh etvhe lV alluAmb ieg.n...i... ...................5 33
.........2.2.6. ............... LibeBr v elM agi.. ...............................................5 35
.........2.3.6. ............... D.A BrieLfo oka tt heS iderZeoadl ia..c... .....................5 37
.........2.4.9. ............... E.S eleHcotr oscop..e...s.. ..............................................5. 45
.........2.6.1. ............... AleisCtreorw le.y... .............................................5 46
.........2.7.8. ............... VictoNre ubur..g... ...............................................5 47
..........2.8.5. ............... Dr.J ohnD ee. ......................................................5 48
.........2..9.4. ............... EdwarKde lle..y.. ................................................5 49
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scopet,o h avet hes uppoorftg enerous, agnidfts eudp,p ortive
frienadnsdc oworkeIrnst .h irse garIdh ,a veb eenfo rtuniantdee ed.
My thangksof ortthot hef ollowing:
ZephB endebro,t ahs f rieanndd a st heb usineasdsm inistrator
ofC olleogfeT helemhaa,s b eeno fe normohuesl apt e versyt age
oft hep roductoifto hni wso rk.
TonyD e Lucea ndC hadA ugurh avet akemno sto fm y origi­
nalp,r imitgirvaep hiacnsdt urnedt hemi ntiol lustrawtei aornes
proutdo i ncluJduea.n R amirepzr ovidoetdh earr twoarnkd t ech­
nicaclo unsHeelr.w iMga ureprr ovidcerdi tiiclallu straadtviiocne .
KellGya reyE,d wardM asona,n dZ ephB endeera chs pent
manyh ourpsr oofreadtihnewg o rka tv ariosutsa geasn,dp roviding
me witvha luabfleee dback.
SamueSlh ulats siswtietdth r anslatthiemn ogr eo bscuLraet in
passagiensm y originpaill ostt udpyu blishienBd L ACKP EARL
(1997-2002).
Thep resebnoto ki nhertihtebs e nefiotfh iasi d.
AyeshAad amoa ndA lyceRni tchie csamuaglhflta ctumails ­
taketsh aIt a m veryh apptyo h aveh adt hec hancteo c orreIc t.
thantkh emb otfho trh is.
MarioDne Sioa ndA nna-KrKiian gi,n a d�ititootn h eiwri ll­
ingnetsosh avem y latedsrta fti nflictuepdo nt hema ta nyp oinitn
thew ritipnrgo cesdse,s ersvpee ciraelc ogniftoirot nh eu ncondi­
tionpaelr sonsaulp po(ratn odc casiosnaaclr ifitchee)hy a vef reely
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whereniond iscerniobrli ed entifioabbjleerc etfl ecbtasc kt hes un­
ligohftt hougohutr,R easoinss tunnbeydt heb lacvka cuuomf o ur
ownn ot-knowWineg f.e atrh ed arka,n dw e hideW.e withdraw
from thee normitthya wto uldd evouurs ,t hadta rki mmensity
whicrhe minudsss om ucho ft heu nknowann du nchardtaerdk ness
ofd eatWhe. balbke forteh ee bons eaw hosed epthasr eu nimagi­
nablweh,o seo pposisnhgo reasr en onexistaenndit n,w hichw e
shoulsdu redlryo wnI.ti sa na ncieanntdp rimhaulm ani nstinct.
Humana sw ellh,o weveirs,t h es piroiftt h ep ioneiemrp,e lled
top enetrtahteUe n knowwni trha venoruasp,a cipooutse n-cdye fi­
anto fd eatahn,d d evouritnhged evouroefir t osw ni gnorance.
Int hep athwaoyfso urs piritauwaalk eniintgi ,st heU nknown
andU nknowabtlhea wte constandtelsyi rSep.i ritpuiaoln eearrse
todaiyn,t hinse wce on,e ntersitnrga ntgeer ritthoarftye wh avee x­
ploreadn,df arf,a fre wehra ves ettlYeedta. n tiqmuaep se xist; they
area ccuraatned,p ortrtahyet errawiint he xtraordinary fidelity.
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of"thdiasr nki ghotfl ovifinrge [,t haatsi] t u rgeisnt hed arkness,
soa lsion t hed arkneesnsk indtlheess o ulA.l"lw hod arteo k now
theD ivinwei lble e ngulfbeydi tssi lenAclelw. h od esisrpei ritual
Lighetn counpteerri oodfsd arknessosm,e o fs ucphr ofoubnlda ck
despatihra tth euyn dot hef abroifca lsle lf-definBiuttii osnn o.t
thep rofountdh,a its t,h ed eepw,h atw e seekO?h ,h owl ongi t
taketso KNOW thatth ee ngulfidnagr k viosin do ta bsenocfet he
Divine Lighitst, h abLtui tg hot,fs uchi ntenstihtaywt e cannot
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withstiatnn,do rb eairtu ntwiel g rowa litsttlreo ngIetir st! h ee m­ i1!!l
bracoef d eifilco vet,h ef abroifct haste lfsame spUinrkintouwanl
thawte seeakn dh aves oughAts. a ne xperienacneddd i scerning
palaitset ofi new ines,o m aturoeu ri nnefra culttiote hsea pprecia­
tioonf t hiwsi nea,g efdr omo uro wns piriltiufaelb lood.
Onet radititointoalflet haOtN E whol eaduss i no urs piritual cn4
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quesits" Lorodf t hel ighatn dt hed arknesTsh.eH" ebrew
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Alephi,sa na nagrabmo tho f pelamhe,a nin"gm iraculous,
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wonderfula,n"do f ophemle,a nin"gd arkneosbss,c urity."
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Ourq ueslte adussr hythmicianltlloyi gahnt dd arkneisnst,wo o n­
dera ndo bscuriatsfy r,o md ayi ntnoi ghbte forree turniunsgt oa /do ..
newd awnO.u rg reatleisgtih tsf ollowbeydd arkneasnsdd espair, ,..
inw hicihtf eelesi thtehra Gto dh asa bandonuesdo, rt hawte have �
abandonHeedr H.o w dow e knowt hissu pernabll ackniessn so t ��
mereltyh ep athological dietps roemsestiiomrnee ss emblSets.? Everythanyin g'I
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Johni dentitfiherde wea ysF.i rsdtu,r insgu cht imewse losneo t tiotnh,o ught,
just�
onlayl pll easuirnoe r c onsolaftrioomns pirittuhailn gbsu,tf rom isten-cies
Weliii
evertyh insgo ev-ert hes eculaasmr u cha st hes acreSde.c onwde, SomeonEel se.�
finodu rselfvoecsu smeodr eo nt heD ivinneo,t l esdse,s pitthee puternsom, o re
sometimes vacuouosf a bsaenndsoen meTnhti.r do,u rf ormer Whatis Real �is•
meanosf w orshainpd c ommuniofna iuls o;u ro ldf ormulsree ema s orH olyG uardian
tW
emptdye vic(eosf tiennv okionugrr agaet o urp ainf)o,rt hem eans wilbdl uyeo nder
byw hicohu rB elovesde ektso c ommunewi tuhs i sn owo the-r momento,re ve..n.,
mores ubtalned m orei nteriaonrd-i,n t imew,e h eatrh itso,o . In shortW:e Aill\ll
raclialll
We seetko r unw,h ethfeorr waorrdb acka,n da res truicmk­ Thisi sa
filii
mobilber,o ugthots tillnWees dse.s itroec ryo utw,h ethoefra n­ usualrleybo unds
guisohro fl ovea,n da rew ithovuoti cder,i viennt soi lenWcee c.a n drawfso rtvhi olem,�
don othi-negx ceplotv ei,nt hastt illannedst sh asti lenOcuer.d ry­ seems,at�t�
nessfi,r spta infualn dp arching, wiigtnahi h teeastt h a"tb umst he laSra crednoefs­s
bonesw,i"t yhe arninign tentsheac tr ematwehsa tw ew ere. freeso ura ttenti•on
readiclaynbe seen. 1
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"Buti ti sd eatanhd, thef lamoef t hep yreA.s cenidn t hef lamoef t he Afterw e get
pyre0, my soulT!h yG odi sl ikteh ec oledm ptineosfts h eu tmost wbelbllll
sessionvge r
heaveinn,t woh icthho ur adiattehsylt i tltilgeh t" 1�
sons.
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