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P'f'lal'l 'IONa Rehsed by the builders [Psalm<br />

118:22]. One of the most important phrases in<br />

occult terminology. In the Rosicrucian allegory,<br />

it refers to brother C.R. in the New Testament it<br />

is expounded as a reference to Christ. It has also<br />

a Masonic meaning. "The stone which the<br />

builders refused is become the head stone of the<br />

corner." see 103,53,273.<br />

YbJ to break to pieces, to break, shatter; to<br />

disperse scatter. As a noun: nehpetz, cloud burst,<br />

storm, bursting explosion. Compare with Key 16<br />

and its relation to the Mars-force and to Yesod.<br />

"Destruction is the foundation (Yesod) of<br />

existence [Book of Tokens]." Also: to be<br />

pulverized. Part of the preparation of the<br />

alchemical "powder of projection".<br />

Tenderness must come first and foremost in<br />

work of this kind. Sympathy with human<br />

suffering, understanding of human problems<br />

through ability to put oneself in another's shoes,<br />

unselfish desire to lift the heavy burden of<br />

ignorance from the minds of the unenlightened -<br />

these are primary requirements." [Case, 1985, p.<br />

93.1 see 2,6, 19, 84,3 12.<br />

m3 kamea. a magic square; an amulet. The<br />

origin of the word "cameo".<br />

Ym of a rosy, rosy. A Rabbinical Hebrew word<br />

of particular importance because of its<br />

connection to the fi-aternity, which was known,<br />

from its first manifestoes, as the fraternity of the<br />

Rosy Cross. see 260.<br />

ft!: alienated. [Ezekiel 23:18, 28) Note: in the<br />

Hebrew of the passage cited it is written thus:<br />

WJ-W. "So she discovered her whoredoms,<br />

and discovered her nakedness: then my mind<br />

was alienated from her, like as my mind was<br />

alienated from her sister"; "For thus says the<br />

Lord God; behold, I will deliver thee into the<br />

hand of them whom thou hates, into the hand of<br />

them from whom thy mind is alienated."<br />

P ~ D D cups. The suit of cups in the Tarot<br />

minor arcana corresponds to Briah, the world of<br />

creation, and the first Heh of m.<br />

Psychologically, the cups are symbols of the<br />

powers of imagination. The universal<br />

subconscious substance is directed and given<br />

pattern through mental imagery, and the whole<br />

suit of cups is receptive to universal principles<br />

initiated in Atziluth.<br />

7'1 tenderness, delicacy; gentle, bland.<br />

Deuteronomy 2856: "The tender and delicate<br />

'"'I riyi. 29th name of Shem ha-Mephorash, short<br />

woman among you, which would not adventure<br />

to set the sole of her feet upon the ground for form. see 25 1 & Appendix 10.<br />

delicateness and tenderness ..." ~enesis 18:7:<br />

"And Abraham ran into the herd, and fetched a 3fP t he progenerator of the giants (Nephilim),<br />

calf tender and delicate ... The Hebrew equivalent the land of the giants. A Canaanite - Anak<br />

of the initials R.C., which is the seal, mark and whose descendents are called Anaqiy ply). A<br />

character as described in the Fama. primitive root meaning - to choke, with different<br />

pointing, a necklace (as if strangling, chain), to<br />

"R.C. were the initials of the brother who<br />

collar, i.e. adorn with a necklace, compass about<br />

founded the Rosicrucian order, as well as those<br />

as a chain, furnish liberally (Strong's Dict.). See<br />

of one of 4 other brethren, who represented the<br />

Numbers 13:33 and 210 and 225.<br />

elements required to complete the establishment<br />

of the work. Thus brother 'roke' or compassion. Christus, Deus et Home (Lt). Christ God and<br />

Man [Secret Symbols, page 361. A clear<br />

indication as to what the Fama Fraternitatis<br />

means when it speaks of C.R. as the foundation<br />

of the order.<br />

279<br />

Novus Ordo Seclorum (Lt). New Order of the<br />

Ages. or, New order of the Aeons. One of the 2<br />

mottos on the reverse of the Great Seal of the<br />

U.S.<br />

ignis philosophorum (Lt). fire of the<br />

philosophers. "This is the fire of the Sages which<br />

they describe in such obscure terms, as to have<br />

been the indirect cause of beguiling may<br />

innocent persons to their ruin; so even that they<br />

have perished in poverty because they know not<br />

this fire of the Philosophers. It is the most<br />

precious fire that God has created in the earth<br />

and has a thousand virtues-nay, it is so precious<br />

that men have averred that the Divine Power<br />

itself works effectually in it." [Waite, 1974, vol.

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