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Intersectional Review: Quantum Biology, Consciousness, and Spiritual Energetics
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Belle-Époque occult revival (Papus, L'Initiation, 1888)Fin-de-siècle French esotericism · late 19th c. CEparallel to · asserted
Boethius — De institutione musica (musica universalis)Late-antique / medieval music theory · c. 6th c. CEprefigures · medium confidence
“Sunt autem tria: est enim una mundana, alia vero humana, tertia quae in quibusdam constituta est instrumentis.”Read in full — our archive →from the Internet Archive— De institutione musica I.2 — the threefold division musica mundana / humana / instrumentalis (G. Friedlein ed., Leipzig 1867)
Goethe — Theory of Colours (1810)Modern colour theory · 1810 CEparallel to · medium confidence
“Were the eye not sunny, how could we perceive the light?”Read in full — in the Lycaeum →Theory of Colours — trans. Charles Lock Eastlake (1840)cited from the Internet Archive— Theory of Colours, Introduction — Goethe's motto-verse (after Plotinus); trans. C. L. Eastlake, 1840
Guido of Arezzo — 'Ut queant laxis' (solfège hexachord)Medieval music theory · c. 11th c. CEprefigures · asserted
“Ut queant laxis resonare fibris / Mira gestorum famuli tuorum, / Solve polluti labii reatum, / Sancte Iohannes.”Read in full — our archive →from the Internet Archive— Hymn 'Ut queant laxis', first stanza — the ascending initial syllables Ut-Re-Mi-Fa-Sol-La supplied the solmization (solfège) names
Jakob BoehmeChristian theosophy · 1575–1624 CEparallel to · medium confidence
“All whatsoever is spoken, written, or taught of God, without the knowledge of the signature is dumb and void of understanding.”Read in full — our archive →from the Internet Archive— The Signature of All Things, ch. 1, §1, trans. John Ellistone
The Serpent Power / Sat-Chakra-Nirupana (trans. Arthur Avalon, 1919)Hindu / Tantra · source c. 16th c. CE; PD translation 1919grounded in · high confidence
Read in full — in the Lycaeum →The Serpent Power — Arthur Avalon (Sir John Woodroffe) (1924)cited from the Internet Archive