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Ragnarök, Lucifer and the War in Heaven Part 2: Dante’s Lucifer and the Mesopotamian Nergal

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CORNELIS GALLE’S LUCIFER FROM SAN FRANCISCO FINE ARTS MUSEUM

“Now mark how vast must be the whole of him

To be in scale with parts of such proportions!

If he was once as fair as now he ‘s foul

Yet lifted up his brows against his Maker,

Well should all tribulation come from him:

And what a monster he appeared to me

When I perceived three faces on his head!

The one in front was of a crimson hue…”

From Dante’s Inferno, L.G. White Translation

What in the medieval Hell is going on here!? Is this simply a political satire or an Anti-Trinity of the Godhead as is generally assumed by scholars? Is Dante rather describing a private nightmare he had of the “evil one”? Is he describing something he is under duress or mandate to describe akin to the three faced Baphomet of the Templars? Continue reading Ragnarök, Lucifer and the War in Heaven Part 2: Dante’s Lucifer and the Mesopotamian Nergal

RAGNAROK, LUCIFER AND THE WAR IN HEAVEN: PART 1

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A long time ago, there is said to have been a war. A war responsible for the fall of gods, (note small “g”) the fall of angels, the fall of Lucifer and the fall of man, the fall of basically–everything.

According to late Brother, Dr. Manly Palmer Hall D.Litt, in his “Secret Teachings of all Ages”, the War in Heaven referred to the destruction of the planet called “Ragnarök”.  He may have wanted to tie the exploded planet event to the Nordic saga of Ragnarök, the “Twilight of the Gods”,  for specific reasons of his own or perhaps for the preservation, or formulation, of a particular esoteric narrative. Continue reading RAGNAROK, LUCIFER AND THE WAR IN HEAVEN: PART 1