KFLCC / New Age Bible Versions - Gail Riplinger
The Order was founded upon a series of ingenious fabrications. . .the G.D.'s teachings have greatly influenced the theories and work and to a lesser extent the internal organization of many occult groups in English- speaking counties. . .it was in fact a prototype magical order. . .The G.D. was to some extent a by-product of several related factors in the social history of 19th century England. The Spiritualists movement attracted a widespread public interest and following between about 1850 and 1890. Dissatisfied with Spiritualism, with its many fraudulent mediums and unproven hypothesis, some men and women turned to the study of ’refected knowledge’. . .It was not a Masonic lodge but rather the equivalent of a literary society. . .Westcott conceived his plan for a secret and highly exclusive occult order only a few months after H.P. Blavatsky settled permanently in London in 1887.. .Westcott clearly intended that the Golden Dawn project should. . .based firmly on Western hermetic tradition. . .Westcott, who knew his hermetic literature well.. .envisaged nothing more than a cosy little secret society of occultists.. .Outer Order members were not allowed to know of its existence, who belonged to it. . .He was also a leading member of and an associate of Madame Blavatsky and Anna Kingsford. (. . .the reviver of the idea of esoteric Christianity. . .wife of a Shripshire [Church of England] clergyman.. .[Through] the constant use of chloroforms. . .spirits began speaking to her. . .the doctrines of the Neo- platonists). He translated the Sefer Yetsirah and the Chaldean Oracles of Zoroaster into English, [p. 273]
B.F. Westcott’s Ghostly Guild had as its off-shoot the Society for Psychical Research. Its President at one point was Henri Bergson whose sister Mina married the co-founder of the Golden Dawn, S.L. Mathers. . * . Another S.P.R. president's (Balfour) sister-in-law, Emily Lutyens, was granddaughter of Lord Lytton, Grand Patron of the Rosicrucian Society of England "based on the doctrines of Hermes... of which W.W. Westcott was Grand Patron before starting his Golden Dawn. The connection between B.F. Westcott and the activities attributed to the possible allonym W.W. Westcott are speculation on my part. 129 Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology, pp. 453, 927; see pp. 448-454. Many esoteric groups speak in tongues imitating the Apostolic gift (i.e., Mormons, the Way). 130 When Humanity Comes ofAge, p. 224. 131 Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology, pp. 453. 132 Advertisements now have further amplified TV's hypnotic ability by alternating a series of very dark frames with a series of very bright frames. The level of hypnosis enduced disengages the executive controlling function to a level similar to that of drugs or alcohol. 133 When Humanity Comes of Age, pp. 65, 70. CHAPTER 31 ^Dean Burgon, The Revision Revised{ Paradise, Pa.; Conservative Classics), p. 277. 2 John R. Kohlenberger III, Words About the Word (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan Publishing House, 1987), p. 42. 3 The Life of Hort, p. 211; B.F. Westcott and F.J.A. Hort, Introduction to the New Testament in the Original Greek {Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson Publishers, 1988, originally published by Harper and Brothers, New York, 1882), p. 92; The Revision Revised, p. 364. 4 Life of Westcott, Vol. I, p. 229. 5 Life of Hort, Vol.I, pp. 241, 240. 6 Life of Hort, \/ ol.II, p. 106. 7 Life of Hort, Vol.I, pp. 264. 8 Life of Hort, Vol.I, pp. 445,421, 400. 9 Life of Hort, p. 403; see also Ring of Truth, p. 67 and Price of Success (pp. 144,163 et al.). 10 The Revision Revised, p. 403. 11 Life of Hort, Vol. II, pp. 102,138,139. 12 The Revision Revised, pp. 114,109; David Otis Fuller, Which Bible? (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Grand Rapids International Publication, 1984), pp. 294, 300.
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