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Re: Monads

Mar 10, 1997 04:03 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


In message <199703101824.NAA14530@NetGSI.com>, Jerry Schueler
<gschueler@netgsi.com> writes
>Bart:
>>      I think a definition of a monad is in order. I consider it to be a
>>measure of consciousness characterized by self-awareness.
>
>This is probably why I'm having difficulty in followiwng your
>thought.  I look at monads per G de Purucker, who defined
>it as a consciousness-center which sends out a "ray" or
>self-manifestation into the 7 cosmic planes, while remaining
>itself in divinity.  In this definition, every grain of sand, every
>atom, is a manifestation of a monad.  The monad is always
>self-conscious, but its expressions in space-time may or
>may not be.
>
>Jerry S.
>Member, TI
>
Interesting view, Jerry, and close to my own, which I find useful, as I
have so far not read a single word written by G de P!

Alan
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