A Little More Whiteness, Please
Jeremy Beacock
jeremyb at wrox.com
Tue Oct 26 11:28:17 CDT 1999
> Thanks Terrance,
>
> As I said, I am not familiar with the subtleties of Plotinus'
> thought but I
> was referring to the analogy he uses to describe his
> cosmology. At the top
> or center is an unmoving light, out from which source
> everything flows.
> Sounds similar to the big bang theory and also describes the
> eye-atop-the-pyramid symbol we have stamped on our dollars.
>
> I like that soul's "downward plunge" from the light into
> multiplicity --
> why it's, it's . . . like gravity pulling down a rainbow.
heh.
Also like the progressive emanations of the Sephirot from Ein Sof.
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