Tags - apocrypha

Upon deeper searching, I'm finding some evidence that this may not be what it appears at first blush. I haven't printed all 370 pages, nor have I scanned them. Maybe I should read the end of the book first. But the main point I want to prefix to the this thread is that this book may not be what I thought it was. Please feel free to check it out. But I'm beginning to question its purpose, and the submitter has yet to reply. Perhaps I should have waited another few days before I posted it.

bill

A few days ago, the following essay (below) was sent to this site via the Contact link. Besides the outrageous yet potentially valid claims it makes regarding a teaching to change the very nature of humankind, it lists four websites from which a 370 page book (in Adobe PDF) can be downloaded. There are also two links below pointing to a local copy: one in US Letter format; another in SI A4 format.

I have made my way through only the first several pages, so I cannot make any judgments nor a review about its overall message. What I can say is that it (the book) has brought together many of the most interesting ancient books in the Judea-Christian tradition—canonical and non-canonical—with an ostensibly keen understanding of their deeper meanings. By deeper meaning, I refer to non-literal, intuitive, and symbolic interpretation, typically accessible only after much study and contemplation. Whatever its overall intent, accuracy and usefulness, I cannot say.

continue reading "The Final Freedoms"