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A primer of higher space (the fourth dimension) by Claude Bragdon.

Bragdon, Claude Fayette, 1866-1946.

Rochester, N.Y., The Manas press, 1913.

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M N S I O N

N S AB E AN A O G

hmedow naprecipiceof thought,

of ananalogy,slender

oredin thefirmground

tendsthreepacesinthe

s,then vanishesatthe

aminethissusta iningsim ile

strand.

nd eyearethespace

hreedimensions thatis,

esareboundedbypoints,

nes line-boundplanesin

then,dosolidsbound

calrope vanishesfrom

ataso lidcannotbeabound-

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ry.Butif youareinter-


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e ll, w hatdosolidsbound

" H ighersolids: fou

bletosight)relatedtotr

e relatedtotheirboundedplanes,asplanes totheirboundinglines.

andgooverthe groundagain.Apoint,movingagiven distanceinanura

outaline. Thisline,mov-

nglesto itse lfadistancee ua lto itslength, tracesoutas uare. Thiss uare ,

ghtanglestoits planei

engthofoneof itssides, trace

opicturetheseprocessesand

iguresofone,two,and

etheline,thes uare,and

tivesin theworldofob-

onfailswhentheattemptis

rof form-building.Here

ntothe void.Forthe

tionatrightanglesto its

ionofspacewould be

mension. S houldyoudeclare

otbesucha regionofspace,

sbefore.Butifyouhesitate,

essmyadvantage. I nsucha

dtrace outahyper-cube,

sionalfigurerelatedtothe

dtothes uare . Thisf igure ,

wntothemind.Thenum-

nesandcubicboundaries,

nother,areasfamiliarto


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heelementsofthe cube

hirdtime.Arithme-

anumberto anygiven

multiply itby itse lfanynumberof

atialcorrelativeof the

er, thes uare andof its

butw ehavenodirector

tanalogousform,the

respondtothefourth

thefour-dimensional

evelopmentwouldbepos-

ofsucha spacemathe-

amiliar,butis theresuch

dyforthismathematical

AB E N E S S O FTH E H I GH E R S PAC

S

deaas absurd,letit

athematicianistodaythe

factthediscoveryofNep-

e.AFrenchmathematician

theplaceofa hypothetical

AGermanastronomer

rdsthedesignatedq uarter

n objectwithaplanetary

apofstars. I tw asthe

he preoccupationof

blemsinvolvingahypothet-

onsanticipatethediscov-

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fanew w orld, butofanew

of fourdimensionscan

wingthatit isabsurdor|

thecase.N otonlyhasj

issuchvalidityas thegreat (

t itsolvesmanyofthe

anyofthecontradictions

nmanofscience.S otrue

tinuallykeptthepossibil-

beforehiminhis

chareamongtheclassics

inalsofeltthepressure of

fhigherspaceso strongly

adyto acceptitasan

phenomenawhenthesecould

plainedbysuchac oncept.

vemore thanthree

hlyrevolutionary,butitis

hattheworldis spherical

earthrevolvesaroundthe

undtheearth.These

uthscontradicttheevidence

etheywerereceivedwith

f thembecameover-

idenceinfavorof amany-

eoverwhelming,weshould

eaandcometothinkin

ods, ifw ecametoobserve

s,andif thesefactsforcedusto ascribetoabodytwoattributes orq ualities

tcouldnote isttogether,<


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concile thesecontra-

fourthdimensionrecon-

elopasense ofhigher

M N S I O N D F N E D

rthdimension,offers

tomedtopracticalhandling

periencesofmeasure-

eultimatelyfoundedupon

edimensions,sothatwe

eptingtherealityof adirec-

paceorourmatterbut

everylinethatcanbe

dspacewhich containall

es. Ourideaofspace ispar-

ofour ideasneedsmodi-

ttofuller knowledge.

ismoreprobablyonly

erceptible.I tmaybe

ationtospaceinits totality

eimagescast byamagic

o j -Htbirhrhcspimages-a e

withsolidity,thickness,

moredirectionsthan. . thf l S

^ iflg.circleoflight,which

nseof thecosmos.I n

w hichw ethink, _Qi_ . a j saa g_

imitfid.sensuaus-mechan^

.

consciousness,and

reandalwaysisconditioned

erception.The par-


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mensionalorderapprehended

arane actrelationtothe

paceofw hichthevehicle)itcapable7 A ~s~ " Trf i amplitudeofmotionvaries,

mentsofnature,there

spaces ofdifferentdimen-

mensioncorrespondingtoI

wdirection.Thegrub,I

tofthe earthinwhichit I

habitalinear,or one-I

caterpil lar sspace, thesur- |

nsional whilethewinged

omofallthree dimensions.

asnewpowersofmove-

e pressionthefourth

cientlydescriptiveofan

mentinanunknown

hemovementsandthemedia

se uenceofevolution.

AT O N O FTH I N G I N T R M O FTH E I R

A I T

radictioninthe useof

bilityofmisconception,

nanydiscussionofthe ,

uche pressionsasa" one-

" tw o-dimensional body,

rms,thoughconvenient,are

recanbe nosuchthingas

-dimensionalbodyinour

tsthreedimensionsmust

where,andeverythingmust

oweverslight,ineveryone^ of


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sisclear,evena iomatic,

sameifspacehas more

hateverthenumberof

erythingmustTiavethatnum-

ftherearemorethan three

eperceiveonly threein

we areforcedtothecon-

ngs.only.partially.All

ethirdarefat ju._nQ n-

perceptivepowerdoesnotin

f-evidentfact(thatthe

nobject mustbeco-e ual

ionsinspace itself),there

e pressionsasa" one-

w o-dimensiona l bodyhave

Theymaybeusedto desig-

limit,orboundary— the

ne-dimensionalinthis

tabletwo-dimensional—

omethinginwhichthe given

atent,andH anydimensions

rinwhichtheconstituent

ohave,freemovementor

edesignatednumberof

dmovementinalldirec-

atnumber.Understood

r,thestemofa leaf—the

ghtproperlybecalledone-

andkerchief,apieceofpaper,

nysolidofour spacethree-

perfectlyappreciable

tensioninspace,between


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ects,notwithstandingthat

ow, e tensionina llthree

ngtothe higherspace,

hatnumber.

C P TO F S P A C

pavedthe way,letus

ivedideasastothelimita-

newconceptwhichwill

sionsaseasilyas thelower.

is, notbecauseourspacecon-

ecauseitispartial.L et

nf~ nf abstractspace, butofmateria l

moneanotherbytheir

natedintermsofit(as a

three-space,afour-space,

henumberofdimensions,

ce . L etusthink ofeachspaceas

e tbelowit,andas having

paceslowerthan itself

anitselflatent.Al so,

thecross-sectionofthe ne t,higherspace— aslimitingtwocontiguousportionsof

ple,onesegmentofaline

manotherby apoint,

atedbythemotionof a

ane (atwo-space)issepa-

e (aone-space),andthe

the movementoftheline

estoits length.Again,

hree-space)arelimited

by aplane(atwo-space)

ectionatrightanglesto


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lid(a three-space).Also,

fahigher solid(afour-

ardto oneanotherbya

hissolid,movingin a

itseverydimension,

ormulateadefinition

nydimensionality:A

estwo portionsofthene t

ther.Also,Anyspacecan

spacebymovingin newdirection,thatis,adirectionnotcontainedwithin

CA TW O -D M N S I O N A UN I V R S E

aguide, le tusbyasimple

nsomeelementarynotionof

ndisturbedbyanyapparent

derourthree-dimen-

spaceofatwo-dimensional

nstitutionto ourown.

definition,^. two-dimen-

planeseparatingtwo con-

althree-dimensionalspace

ne,tohavec oncrete

gmorethana geometrical

havesomethickness,

erslight,inthethirddimen-

suchatwo-dimensional

here,as inourthree-space,

ss-sectionofasphere.

worldwouldhavethe power

oe tendeddirectionsof


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nopowerofmovementin

mension.^ /Assumethat

her,like ourown,byan

stogravitation,whichnot

rvesitscircularform,

w o-space" men, to

veforce holdinghim

rface ofhisearth)

f upanddown,theairy

the earthyregionbeneath

orhim onedimensionof

hecanmoveforward

m,hewouldbe conscious

ecircumference—thesec-

ngdeniedanyfurtherpower

venoknowledgeofright

on—for thisdirection

higher orthree-dimensiona l

h a


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beinspired bysomeintima-

swearebeginningto

ofa spacehigherstill),in

hensionofitenter his

dhowwoulditaffecthis

vethat theconditions

dedthepresenceofane -

ywhereincontactwith

ewouldinferalsothat

nimperceptiblethickness

hatthey mightindeedcon-

tohim)e tendawayinto

o bethesolidsofhis world

dimensionalboundariesor

mensionalsolidsin,or

n thesamemannerthat

sionallinewouldberecog-

rcross-sectionofa two-

easoningalongtheselines,

thehimself wasbutatwo-

ofsomethree-dimensional

a higherbeinginhabiting

andthesublimefaith

hisunifiedconsciousness

e istencethenatureof

ationto twodimensions,

O M F O R E G O I N G P R E M S E S

gislogica lforatwo-

ogoussuppositionsmaybe

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ha ourspace is, asitw ere,

erspace.W emay

ectione tendingatright

atwe know thatour

sustainedandenvironed

must,however,giveupany

maginationthisfour-

annomoredoso thanthe

hree-dimensionalspace

ecannotpointto itany

mancanpoint tohisrightor

vesapowerofmovement

emaysupposethatin

usallthe objectsofourworld

hickness inthehigher

einrealitythree-dimensional

nsofhighersolidstravers-

nclude,indeed,thatour

ojectionsof higher

ndthatour essentialselves

f being,thenatureof

ur consciousnesstothree

aware. I tmaybeurgedthat thecross-sectionalspace,

,hasnowhereanye ist-

ptis afigmentoftheimagi-

nsbaseduponpremisesof

oconsideration.I tistrue

mensionalspace,world,

endescribed thewhole

se-work,constructedfor

ingthereader,easilyand

mentalhigherspace


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sions,thoughdeduced

rtificial,arenotforthat

heyarenotsolelysus-

sy scaffolding,butrest

dations,aswillbe shown.

WO -D M N S I O N A S Y S T M

ffoldingisnotq uiteso

udyofnaturefromthe

acetheory— thatis,the

ggregationofmaterial

ionalities—bringsto light

gintheiressentialelements

esketched.R ecollectfirst

hereused,isthespace of

at ofthegeometer.S pace

oncrete andrelative,not

iththisideain mind,

manifestingasmotionis,consciouslife,asmuch awareofitsenvironmentas

permits,let usseeifwe

tionofrelatedspacesof

actual,concretespaces—

rdeductionsofthesame

defromimaginary

urdef init ion, " A space is

ntiguousportionsof thene t

ceofapond orpool,limiting

eathandtheair above,would

nalspacelimitingtwopor-

spacefromeachother.

allyonthis surface


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worldofthistwo-space,and

copicunitof conscious-

w oe tendeddimensionsof

he thinnessofitsplane

down,andtherefore,

erythingaboveandbejg sf

o fa is, thiscorrespondsinits

oss-sectionalsystemfirst

undsinsuchsystemsand

ace,planeworld,and

sssofarfrombeingarbi-

lytrue infact.

TH R E S H O L DO FCO N S C O U N E S S

ophyofMysticism,

everyanimalorganisrruwe

reintotwoparts,whichare

heorganicgrade islower, the

which thesenseappar-

s theotheristranscendental

stion thatis, theorganism

nthebio logicalprocess

nthesetwoworld-halves

lyforwardinthe same

enseshasincreased,and

isen.. .Thebio-

consciousnessthussignify

oundarybetweenrepre-

cost ofthetranscendental

voroftheperceived

o-physicalthresh-

gline" betweenlowerand


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wholeevolutionarypmrp i

dimensijon. . hy -dimenslon _f l i

..,Thiscertainlyholdstrueas

tends.Tothegrub,work-

ceofthe earth,thatsur-

tothecaterpillar,theearth is

scendental whiletothe

deddimension,thethresh-

ndeedthereareindications

ssession-at— a-space-sense.

u&. Fabrehimselfcannot

eacock mothf indsitsmate in

sometimesofmiles.

erythingwhichistous

everthelessinsomespace. I t

yan intentionofcon-

ablefirsttoapprehend,thento

his nowconsideredtran-

TO FS PAC B CO N S C O U N E S S

ossthetrackof Plato.

a loguesSocratesmakesan

ho isstandingby. H e

toawakeninthe mindof

ghis closeattentiontosome

Plato scommentwasthat

ofmindthatMeno sslave

savast,an infiniteperspec-

atbydwellingonelementary

mayrepeatS ocrates

unds thatis, byanintention

fourthdimensionwemay


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sicalbojinjiary_ajidcapture

dentaliourjhjiiinension.

ofthe psycho-physical

universal,wehaveonlyto

ermanifestationsinorder

teandultimate.S uch

econclusionthatour senseof

rfectsenseof_space.This

mannerinwhichthefacts

mselvestoa consciousness

developedsenseofspacethanours—and

of spaceismeantamore

ationinform.Many

anbeingsapprehendwith-

sly,afterthemannerof

sscouldonlyapprehend

neroftime.A worm,for

meinordertoe amineanangle

withus thetimeelement

s,thatwhichistime to

ss, isspaceforthene t

s true,thenthoughthe

manifestitselftoourthree-

ceptionasspace,itcan,

stitselfastime— thatis,by

n theobjectsofour world,

ent,j

M N S I O N A T M

seeif wecannot

andconcretely.(Thinkofthe fourthdimension,notasanewregionof space

nsaid,towardswhichwe


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principle ofgrowth,of

ionswhichcannotbe

gth,breadthand thickness.

sciousnesslimitedtotheTwo

objectsof ourworld

ts)passingthroughhis

sttheirthirddimensionas

nge,and asameasure

otbee pressedintermsof

changingcross-sectionsw hich

ntmatter ofhisplanein

nebeinevidence.These,

w aning, w ouldseemtohimtobe

dynamiccondition,

ysteriouslyendowedwithan

ofe pansionandcontrac-

re ample, aconepassed, ape

e.I twouldappearthere

ndingintoacircle , andthissti l l

enlydisappear.Allof

mwouldbecausedby the

e jhirddimension-ofthe

nsof theplane—they

pression. o f the_cone se ten-

sion.Thisisacommon-

rdynamicalreasonings

f timeintospaceorspace

,the thirddimension

onsciousnesslimitedto

uenceofchangesintw o-

re uiredtimefortheir

alogy,afourthdimension,


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tensioninsomenew

thethreeknowntous,

rperceptione uallyasa

ges,involvingatemporal

dassignificantof higher

buttheuniversa lf lu o f

nicbeing,the transition

ity,theshrinkageor

Thesewouldbe, by thisv iew ,

mension theywouldbe

sofit,since atemporal

ysuchchange.

gthefourthdimension,

gingin time.^N eareto

sese accessibleToourobser-

stfour co-ordinateand

ons,ofwhichthreeare

fspace,and thefourth

ementinspaceweresud-

imensionwouldbe elimi-

his ideamayappear,it

producedinteresting

problempresentedbythe

calphysicistshavefound

mentalcontradictionsdisap-

lframeworkofphysicsis

dofreferringphenomena

esandonetimea isof re fer-

setoffourinterchange-

homogeneousco-ordinates,

time.Time,inotherI

ughitwere adimensionof|

sion,j


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ypothesisisa flowerof

ts rootsintherich soilof

nceof inventionisre uired

one)theideaofhigher

domof I ndia , andinthe

armenidesandPythag-

ntonsays, " E itheroneof

thatjrour-dimensionalcon-

powerofrepresentingthe

hatthethink ersof theEast

andregardingfour-di-

P la to , inafamouspassage

hatheheldthe precious

hand.R eferenceismade

ofthechainedcaptives,

ofashadowworld.All

hemwerebutmovements

apesbuttheshapesofout-

.Platousesthis illustra-

betweentruebeingand

worl^L - lt isasignificant

artadimensio w asusedf irst

nist,abouttheyear1671.

thepossibilityof the

rethan threedimensions,but

ablerea le istence. " I f

s" thattherearedevelopments

ce,it isalsoveryprobable

roducedthem.ForH is

randvarietythat can

S w edenborg sinvo lved

ly forms, motionsand


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whatmoreintelligible

ofhigherspace. I twould

hmanyotherseers he

hof four-dimensiona le istenceas

areunconsciousofit

nwhichtheyliveand

nresearchersinthesesuper-

oftheuni uecharacterof

o f them, Mr. C . W. L ead-

tany ratebearw itnessthatthe

onalcube,isareality,forit

eon theastralplane.

estimonyofthis order

snotsusceptibleofcor-

thods,hasapproachedthe

ngtotally differentlines.

fn dimensions—the

rspace— begantosuggest

theearlyhalf ofthe

asassumedanincreasing

emptstoutilizethe

thee planationof

nomenahasservedto

tlybeforeworkersin

Andfinally,becausethe

formanyso-calledpsychic

izeduponbythe psychic

orsomeq uasi-scientific

erealityofwhich hecannot

ntotheprofound.The

sbut torevealagreater

thethresholdofconscious-


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pothesismakesmanin

butas anearthwormin

verthelessitholdsoutthe

s.


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dea,embodiedinthefirst

ythe statementinthesecond,

m, thedw ellingplaceofper-

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aphfromwhichitis pro-

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en enterthemind.

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othephenomenalworld.

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thehigher,or divineselves

d substancewiththe

erinHeaven, theneach

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physica lincarnation, andthe

oss-sectionswhichittraced

epresentonephenomenal

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oits everypart—thataspect

omlatencytoactivity by

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omenallife,wouldcon-

ousness.]

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ctwiththef ilm—sinceonly

alconsciousnessarise—

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n,sincethefilmmatter

ment,form,wouldflow

tonewand different

ofothercubes— newper-

e indiv idua l—thecase

ewouldknowitselfnot to

i e. / a c h ot i t s " p e r so n al i ti e s,

adeinpassingthroughthe

sinceevery conceivable

withinthecubeitself. I t

them bypassingthrough

nifesttheminthematter

ndividual)would

alconsciousness(per-

owledgeofthe film

hendthatworldfrom a

butthecross-sectionalor

agment,asit were,ofthe

ulddependforits knowl-

orldupontheconstantly

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gthrough.Thisline

nsation.Whatreport

to theindwellingper-

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uestionata llade uate ly ,

wsomethingmoreof" film

gointoamoredeta iledanalysiso f

haplane.Picture,if you

flittlecubesstreaming,so

meetingit ateverypossi-

sectionsof themselvesin

hatthesurfaceofa li uid

s-sectionsofanysolid intro-

separatesandflowstogether

ctionwillmakeplainthe

ghidenticalin shapeand

ureswidelydivergent

rencesbeingcausedby

ich eachindividualcube

eplane. [ I l lustration2 . .

beenteredbyoneof itscorners,

gonalperpendicularto

mentofit wouldbeapoint,

adjoiningfaces.The tri-

thesefaceswouldthen

pandinge uila tera ltriangle ,

rsof thecubebecame

ewouldchange,byreason

ape , intoahe agonw ith

shortones.Thelongsides

eshort sideslonger,asthe

:therewouldbe amoment

ofe ua llength, a f terw hich

achotherin aninverse

ngingintoatriangle,which

ddisappear,asthecube


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edges,thefirstpresentment

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m,whoselongsides,inthe

mainconstant,andwhose

N AnA^|

rgonochangethrough-

nthiscase, thetracing

llustration3. Seea lso


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ality—itssingleand sole

naposit iontoconsiderlif e

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feandtheworld,the per-

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stability,nofinalityany-

nowhereintothe here,

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ar)andall ofthiskind

witha similardestiny—

istence,endingindissolu-

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wledgecouldcomeonly

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e aminetheenclosinglines

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notionofthedistinctive

ewouldconcludethat

fferentfromeveryother,

in common.Allpassed

blephasesinappro i-

me:a periodofincrement

ofama imum,aphaseof

sappearance.H ewould

pedmorevariedoutlines

eadtroubled,irregular

apo intbeingmore" unhappy

a line,becauseinthelatter

ome


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onchanged,oneremained

nstancesin whichallfour

nceandofe uallength,a

istencewastheresult.

wisdom,wishfulforthis

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at

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ll,inuniting,aftera

ciousnesswithhiscubecon-

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H I C CA K


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4 .

ewhatofa philosopher

practica loccult ist asw ell,

erto separatehimfrom,

ne-humankind.L etus

love,aslessintellectual,

solargelyinhis affections,

mselfintohis interior

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uldonlyachievethe sym-

manner.L ovinghis

ouldfeelaninclination

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wouldbe incontact,

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ngsatisfactionwouldbe

hecleavingof linetoline

readilynorsosoon

ebeingthe gaugeoffelic-

rsidesofas uarew iththe

reswouldrepresentanabso-

eendeavortoatta intherea l-

eal—thatis, inmultiply-


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thhisfellowplane-beings

linese ua llyandtothe

ediencetojheuniversallaw

chhe persistentlyadmires

sformhimselffromanirreg-

as uare. Thischangeofoutline

effectofalteringthe angle

othevertical,thusbring-

achievedbyPlanewisdom

cessaccompaniedbya

,asymmetricaldevelop-

tations. [ I l lustration5 .

utytohavea personality

rtwo.The thingwhich

ouldbe,notsomuchits

sitsdearthof orderedand

arew oulde citehisadmir-

mmetry:foure uallines,

hepersistenceof thisone

houtanentire J I H fe iUB y

ropertiesandperfectionof

yalsowouldshiftthecenterof

athishigher,or cubeself,

T T W O R L D


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esverticaltothefilm

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I S E P AN E M N

ndPlanebeautyare

faplanew orld: theyhavebe-

wayinwhichtheyhave

nafterincarnation. At

e s uarely,theyhave

uablematurity.Drawn

a commonidealachieved

,| theyinclineto,and

nother fortheirlinesbeing

their knowingit,arethe

bes. Thisgivesthemacom-

hichothersdonot share

nsatisfied,foralltheir

pleasurecanawiseman

eyask oneanother a

repeopleareindifferent

aworldsofull ofirregu-

venifallmenwere as

f lifebeasfar from

ircomingintotheworld

nddeathwouldbethe

herenoimmortality,no

ge,noperfectionany-

sk themselvestheseq uestions.

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D N A

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sphere,apureray

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onofhavingpassed

houtnumberithas

ttermostsecret,andis there-

yof refractingitselfin

ding,revealsthelatent

ight. Look ingdown

noclearglass, itbeho lds,

tialpageantofthefilm

tshadowsoftheirhigher,

y areunaware,because

eredinthese lower-dimen-

mselves.I ttakesnoteof

artsofthreeofthesetiny

tisawareof theirlonely

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thetimehascome forthe

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anceanddeath.

rystalcubes,andshat-

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thatthey liethereinthe

n-fo ldf igure , fours uares

ss.Thusitcrucifies itself

okenbodyitmaymanifest

ey mayapprehendof

s.This bodyofChris-

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erfectplane-humanform,

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rld,at theplaceofhis

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ne-humankind,thisChristos

ursegathereddisciples

ena ll(saveone)—tow homhe

of releasefrombirthand

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becameoncemorearay of

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ehadinstructed.

O N TH E P AN E

beenpreserved:rightly

tobein curiousaccord

Fyworldsavior forthrough

eternalunanimity,the

aces,)This isTheS er-

dtothe plane-menby

ed.

ou: acity lyingfour-

ndf illedw ithlight. Here

lves,havetheirtrue

whichseemsso substan-

any-coloredfilmstaining

crystalheaven.Y our

byyourimmortalselves

hallyoulearnthe wayto

th ofthistranscendent

he W a y , t he T r ut h a nd t h e L i f e .

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s uaresisnotmy immor-

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mensionalworld.W hen

dandI ascendagaininto

heses uaresintoasingle

avenlybody,asolidofthe

beyondyourperception.

B ecausetheses uares

ishardforyou tounder-

undariesofa ' higher so lid.

, imagineforamoment

wo-dimensional,isthe

orldofa one-dimensional

ofaplane-manis a

ntedtogivesomeideaof the

oa consciousnesslimitedto

e—aline-man. ' F irsto f

yoursolidity,forsakeand

ife,which foryouis

finingyourconsciousness

at oneofitsangles,and

tout— intoaone-dimen-

isions,eachonethe bound-

uare , wouldbe, totheper-

olid ofhisspace,andhe

ultyinimaginingthem

mmetricalfigurethatyou

so lidsofyourspaceto

mmetricalsolidofaspace

ion7). " E achofyouhasthisheavenly , orcubebody, 1

relatedtoyourphysical

sre latedtooneof itsbound-


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rueindividual,ofwhich( 1

e il lusoryandinade uate I

e pressesitse lf incountless1

honeatracing ofitself:

etracingsisthecuhe

usions oftheperson-

not,sinceitdid not

hitsf irstcontactw iththe

norw illthate istence

ndthatworld neitherdoes

nwhichittraces inthus

rehenditslife.Timeand

personality.Thecube

ordiminution.All

nherewithinit— allpos-

ld.I tistheir revelation

iv ingrisetothetempo a L .

heprecioussecretof immortality.

hecubeandwithin the

sness,andthatconsciousness

herefore,toidentifyyour_

yourcubeconsciousness,

to thehigher-dimensional

esire,by work,by

butmorethanall bylove,

altracesinthefilm

terminedbytheangleat

byitsattitudetowardlife

usionthateachpersonis

tsomeare betterandsome

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w orld, w herea lla reGod s

onewiththeFather.

cleavetoone another.By

rtica landpara llelthea es

B odies andasthesides

eavetogether,sowillthe

oalesce.By lovingyour

re" layinguptreasurein

ubescanunitethe irfacesonly

uaresectionsaresimilarly

unction.

nmutua llovethe individ-

sciousnessesmergeinto

formed.Thisprocessmay

at ifloveshouldbecome

aimlessdriftofsouls

nterthe GreatPeaceat

onegreatcrystalcube,

mworldwouldvanish.

shineunobstructedthrough

llustration8). _^ * Tf~Tsthusthatconsciousnessbecomesse lf -con-

ef . Eachunit, in itscube

zationofitsformandstruc-

ingsthat itmakesinphy-

),each transitbeing

ife.Theeventsof each

onsciousness,toslip away

berecovered butevery

mlife , a llo f itscontactsw ith

mpresseduponthehigher

ciousnessmayberecov

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n,whencubeconscious-

rsonalitythememoryof

livesmaybelivedover

he indwellingconscious-

ntheboundariesof itscube

lineofcontactwiththe

vanishedeventinheres.

ubeunites withany

ciousnessofeach,over-

n,isable toshareinall

so f theotherasthoughthey

gthesecontactsuntil

hindividualc onsciousness

nceofeveryother,fromthe

cleofmanifestation.This

bathof theLord.

espok enuntoyouthatinme

all maybeone,andthat

n one.MypeaceI give

E TAT O N O FTH E S E R MO N

offamiliarreligious

relucidationifthe reader

llowitup,stepby step,

ythingone" space " that

etrueindividual— as_a,

-manifestingitselfina

pacethroughandbymeansof

roperto thatspace.

ccord thehigher

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