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Secret practices of the Sufi Freemasons: the Islamic teachings at the heart of alchemy

By Stephen E , Baron Rudolf von Sebottendorff;Flowers

Book information

Publisher
Inner Traditions;Bear & Company
ISBN
9781594774683, 9781620550014, 1594774684, 1620550016
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
1 MB (1318146 bytes)
Pages
138 pages ; 23 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Alchemy--Religious aspects--Islam;Freemasonry--Rel

Description

Reveals the secret spiritual exercises of the Bektashi Order of Sufis; shows how this order, also known as Oriental Freemasonry, preserves the ancient spiritual doctrines forgotten by modern Freemasonry; explains how to transform the soul into the alchemical Magnum Opus by combining Masonic grips and the abbreviated letters of the Qur'an; and Includes a detailed biography of Baron von Sebottendorff. Introduction / Stephen E. Flowers -- 1. The Life of Rudolf von Sebottendorff -- 2. The Bektashi Sect of Sufism -- 3. The Mysteries of the Arabic Letters -- 4. Alchemy and Sufism -- The Practice of Ancient Turkish Freemasonry -- The Key to the Understanding of Alchemy / Baron Rudolf von Sebottendorff -- Introduction -- i. Practice -- ii. Theory -- iii. Theory and Practice -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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