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Transcript passage · Sky Mathis & Ike Baker · 0:51

The Path of the Unknown Philosopher — Martinism, the Elu Cohen, and the Light of Christian Mysticism

Relevant chapter: What Martinism is and its Christian mystical roots

unpack Martinism a little bit and get into it. >> Yeah. Where do you begin? Um, which which which Martin do you begin with? Uh um I guess to me Martinism as we understand it today as it appears in things like um you know uh the Martinist Order of America of which I've been a member for for a number of years uh or the uh the OM o de Monteneist uh it's essentially an initiatic current um of Christian mysticism. It's it's uh uh so Louis Claude de Samatan he wrote as in in um in uh France of in the 1700s he wrote

Related books: Esoteric Mythology, Ætheric Magic, The Mystical Qabalah

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Transcript passage · Sky Mathis & Ike Baker · 11:38

The Path of the Unknown Philosopher — Martinism, the Elu Cohen, and the Light of Christian Mysticism

Relevant chapter: Jacob Boehme, Christian esotericism, and the Golden Dawn

awakening of the Christ force within us. And um so I'm not certain how to what extent uh Martine or uh uh Louis Claude De Sam Martanam was influenced by Yakab Burmy's work but I do know that they are extremely consonant. I do know that at at heart they are it it's it's Christian mysticism, right? I mean, the Golden Dawn, you go into uh a temple and you're walking around doing a lot of circumambulations and wearing funny headdresses and stuff and uh you have all these tests and

Related books: Esoteric Mythology, Ætheric Magic, The Mystical Qabalah

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Transcript passage · Sky Mathis & Ike Baker · 12:15

The Path of the Unknown Philosopher — Martinism, the Elu Cohen, and the Light of Christian Mysticism

Relevant chapter: Jacob Boehme, Christian esotericism, and the Golden Dawn

these this curriculum to memorize and then you get into the inner order and you're doing proper theology and it's all these reports and things like it's excellent. It's excellent. In Martinism, you retire to your prayer closet. You know, it's it's the way of the heart. It's not the way of the head. It's Christian mysticism uh for for a more modern audience. Um and in the millu of the esoteric uh initiatic format, those those orders. >> Yeah. Yeah. I drew from some of the

Related books: Esoteric Mythology, Ætheric Magic, The Mystical Qabalah

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