Ann wrote: Very good questions, Mark. As to the first, CW's 'spiritual' past is suspect to some Christians, I know. Not to mention his (what?) epicurian-like...
... That episode bothers me. Witholding pleasure, like denying the body's pleasures to place the mind above and beyond the body. No unity of body, mind and...
... Ann wrote: "That episode bothers me. Witholding pleasure, like denying the body's pleasures to place the mind above and beyond the body. No unity of body, ...
My problem with hierarchy concerning the flesh is the Incarnation, or rather the Incarnation gives clarity to the lack of hierarchy. God became flesh, but He...
I wonder if Charles Williams behavior with Lang-Sims is most appropriately most appropriately meditated in terms of hierarchy of body and spirit, gnostic or ...
Thank you so much SJS! You've gotten to the heart of the matter, I think. (snip) ... people to do good things—that takes religion." The main point of...
... My point exactly. It has not always been clear to me if CW operated from this basic tenent in his fiction or his life. And another question: How far does...
Yeah, that is a nice one. I can't claim to have selected it though, CW did in his devotional printed for the Oxford University Press. I have a bunch of my...
Thanks, Tom. Blessings, Ann You probably have checked out the link to my blog reprinting CW's devotionals already, but, if not, it's at the bottom of this...
Hello Ann, Tom & others, (All quotations are from Tom.) "My problem with hierarchy concerning the flesh is the Incarnation, or rather the Incarnation gives...
I sent a reply to a message of Ann's a few days ago that apparantly hasn't gone through. this is a second and lengthier attempt. I do not at all understand...
Mr. Moderator Person welcomes our new members and encourages them to introduce themselves and ask a question or two to get us rolling. (Mr. Moderator Person...
Hello all, Angie wrote: "I do not at all understand messages ascribing the idea of a hierarchy of mind and body to CW. As far as I understand his work, the...
Oh. That will be me, I think. Are there more of us? I am so sorry that I didn't have the chance to meet some of you at the Mythcon. I did come, but late Friday...
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I see the daigram didn't come through. I'm surprised, since other Yahoo groups I belong to do accept graphics. Oh, well. If you're interested, you can see it...
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Hi Isaac, I will take a stab at what I find odd about hierarchical ordering of the concepts of "mind" and "body". First off, I don't think we need to see...
Mr. Moderator has asked us new members to introduce ourselves, so I'll joyfully submit (how very Williamsian of me!). I'm John Barach, husband of Moriah,...
... It has been said that his passion did not begin in the garden, but in the stable where he was born. His whole life was a passion experience, for he being...
Hello. We passed over the topic of egregors so quickly that I didn't feel we really got the juice out of it. I also saw a word in these letters, albeit in a...
Thanks for your posting. One source of all the talk of angel hierarchies is the NT itself, as well as Hebrew Scripture. Although human nature is omnipresent, ...
Thank you for your reply. The questions raised by the thread. 1) Did Charles Williams buy the hierarchical view? The images of the Empire (and the city) in...
<<I myself don't think much or often about angels. One would suppose they are rather like you and I: either cooperating in God's will or resisting it, but...
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I don't have my books with me. But I can more or less reference at least the book and the topic. ... In one of those scholarly exchanges in That Hideous ...
An interesting - and to my mind, important - discussion that bears on egregors is the book by Walter Wind, The Powers that Be, which takes up the "powers and...
Can we go back a bit and look at the word Egregor itself? I can't find it on-line. It is clearly from the latin - egredior or egrex I found a definition of...
But in Williams work ... Yes. Isn't that Jungian (et al) psych? Much truth there- bidden or unbidden the Power will come, kind of thing. I really believe...
Thanks Vandy. Interesting. I'd never heard of "egregors" before this thread. See: http://www.crcsite.org/egregor.htm As to angels and edilia - CSL said he got...
