Theos-Talk Archives (September 2007 Message tt00097)

Marie,
   Thanks, for forum members here that may not be aware the "Echoes of the Gnosis" Works that G. R. S. Mead wrote and publihed were the following Titles and topics:

Vol. 1 The Gnosis of the Mind 1906
Vol. 2  The Hymns of Hermes 1906
Vol. 3 The Vision of Aridaeus (I don't have this volume)
Vol. 4 The Hymn of Jesus  1907 (may be the oldest Christian Ritual)
Vol. 5  The Mysteries of Mithra 1907 (Mithra was the State Religion of Rome)
Vol. 6  A Mithriac Ritual  1907 ( a fully intact Initiation Ritual)
Vol. 7  The Gnostic Crucifixion 1907  (The Esoteric Vision of the Cross)
Vol. 8  The Chaldaean Oracles Vol. 1 1908
Vol. 9  The Chaldaean Oracles Vol. 2 1908
Vol. 10 ?
Vol. 11 The Wedding Song of Wisdom 1908 ( A truly magnificent Bridal Dance from the Ancient Syriac Tradition complete with the Esoteric Metaphoric Symbols)

  Seeing these Video Simulcasts will enrich anyone who wants knowledge long lost but returned and given asa gift to all by G. R. S. Mead, I strongly recommend it as having read these myself I had great benefit of his Scholarship.

John



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From: MarieMAJ41 <MarieMAJ41@aol.com> 
Friends, below is taken from the website of the Theosophical Society in America. This gives you free access to the simulcasting events that are scheduled to begin soon.

The link is
www.theosophical.org

Schedule
All times are given in US Central Time. (CST)
To convert to your timezone, please visit the World Clock website,
then enter the date and time according to the schedule below, and choose Chicago for the Place/City.

The Olcott Instituteâ??s First Webcast Course: Echoes from the Gnosis
Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:00 PM, September 12 - October 31

Starting September 12th, this eight week class on G.R.S. Meadâ??s classic Echoes from the Gnosis will be webcast live from 7:30 to 9:00 PM each Wednesday evening. Online handouts will be available prior to each class. Students will be able to contact the instructors Rev. Robert Cokinis & Dr. Anton Lysy with questions and comments during the class via e-mail. The required text is Echoes from the Gnosis. CLICK HERE for class schedule.

To register for Echoes from the Gnosis send your name, location (city, state), and TS group affiliation (if any) via email to the REGISTRAR. 

Class prep for 9/12 

Other Webcast programs

9/13, 7 PM, â??The Spiritual Dimensions of War and Its Healingâ?? by Ed Tick
9/20, 7 PM, â??Religion, God, and Violenceâ?? by Jim Kenney
9/27, 7 PM, â??Phillip K. Dick: Modern Gnosticâ?? by Stephan Hoeller
9/29, 1-4 PM, â??The Gnostic Worldview as shown in The Secret Book of Johnâ?? by Stephan Hoeller
10/18, 7 PM, â??The Gospel of Thomasâ?? by Ron Miller
11/1, 7 PM, â??Olcott and Blavatsky: Theosophical Twinsâ?? by John Algeo

For program details, please see "Programs at National Center."

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