Chapter XXV : The Knot of Matter

Study Notes      I cannot travel to the Truth of the luminous Lord by force or by the duality. . .. Who are they that protect the foundation of

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 3     Therefore it is a purely conceptive—a spiritually, not a mentally conceptive difference ending in a practical distinction, which creates the series descending from Spirit through

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 7 (2nd Part) Contd…,      And when Life awakes and seeks to impose itself on physical form and material force and to use all things at

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 5      First, then, the fundamental opposition Matter presents to Spirit is this that it is the culmination of the principle of Ignorance. Here Consciousness has

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 8 (2nd Part) Contd…, Both methods repose on death, one as a means, the other as a condition of life. And both presuppose as the condition of

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 11     This progressive development, this growing manifestation of the divine Consciousness and Force, Knowledge and Will that had lost itself in the ignorance and inertia of

Study Notes PARAGRAPH 13     Now it is true that the principle of division in Matter can be only a creation of the divided Mind which has precipitated itself into

SYNOPSIS The Knot of Matter The sharp division between the Spirit and Matter created by our long habit of mind has no longer any fundamental reality. Matter is the culmination