human
City held to be the hidden centre of the Universe; hence it is often named
gpt
Jerusalem Above, who is the Mother of us all. It is the principle at once of universality and individuality, the real
human
or centre of the soul. It is called the
gpt
House of the Father because it is the abiding place of the Presence; the
human
Robe of the Son because it is His Body of Manifestation (_cp._ 2 Clem. xiv.); the
gpt
Power of the Mother because it is the
human
Energy by which man is reborn into Divine consciousness; and the
gpt
Image or Archetype of the Plêrôma (the World of Eternal Ideas in their
human
Fullness
gpt
I, because the All (or Plêrôma) hath gone forth. A, because it will turn itself back again. Ô, because the consummation of all consummations will take place. This may be taken to mean exoterically,
human
Ï, the Incarnation of Jesus, Who is the Plêrôma. A, the Crucifixion. Ô, the Ascension. Taken esoterically, it may mean,
gpt
Ï, the Soul, has come forth from God into generation. A, it is started or Initiated
human
(_cp._ note 18). The work we are studying might almost be considered an exposition of this formula, though I do not suggest that it literally is so. We begin by reading it from right to left, beginning with the God
gpt
that is He whose being cannot be expressed by any name, Ô. We pass to the Logos, the Divine Mind, He who can be named, and His Plêrôma, A, from which is
human
the Visible World by the going forth of the
gpt
Light-Spark or
human
Man, Ï. After this we read from left to right, but this is the expounding of the mystical life, the