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Phanes is the God who rises agleam from the waters.

Phanes is the God who rises agleam from the waters. The Red Book: A Reader’s Edition (Philemon) On September II, Philemon describes him [Phanes] as follows: “Phanes is the God who rises agleam from the waters. / Phanes is the smile of dawn. / Phanes is the resplendent day. / He is the immortal present.… 

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1. The ear of wheat represented the son born of the Great Mother, the earth.

The ear of wheat represented the son born of the Great Mother, the earth. Visions : Notes of the seminar given in 1930-1934 (2 Volume Set) (Bollingen) The mother holds a grain of wheat, which is exactly like the mysterious Iacchus in the Eleusinian mysteries of which I have spoken already. It was there not… 

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I want to emboss you like a coin.

I want to emboss you like a coin. The Red Book: A Reader’s Edition (Philemon) From there on the voices of the depths remained silent for a whole year. Again in summer, when I was out on the water alone, I saw an osprey plunge down not far from me; he seized a large fish… 

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Power must subside for the sake of life·

Power must subside for the sake of life· The Red Book: A Reader’s Edition (Philemon) The Mighty One feIl. He lies on the ground. Power must subside for the sake of life· The circumference of outer life should be made smaller. Much more secrecy, solitary fires, fire, caverns, dark wide forests, sparsely peopled settlements, quietly… 

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What will become of the Christian Church?

What will become of the Christian Church? C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To H.G. Baynes My dear Peter, 22 January 1942 It was a great pleasure to have your letter of Nov. 23rd. It took its time in arriving, but it gave me at least an idea of what you are doing. I appreciate…