--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "RoryGoff" <roryg...@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" <willytex@> wrote: > > > > > So, why do you call Her "Magdalene"? > > > I have called her "Magdalene" as that was apparently a traditional name or > title given to the Daughter as soul-mate or partner of the male Christos or > Son in some Gnostic circles. > > Strictly speaking, "Magdalene" probably comes from "Migdal"
Sy really got around. > meaning "tower," and more accurately refers to the tenth or tithing Aeon or > Apostle of the Left Heart (Taurus) we call the Red-Orange High Priestess, the > Rosy Lover who surrenders to the Perfection of All and receives and maintains > the Treasure-Tower of perfections: Siddhartha. In the West all the Aeons or > Apostles were masculinized, and this Tower-Keeper or tither was called > Matthew the tax-collector. > > But then, in the West, many of the attributes of the High Priestess's > partner, the triune Green Priest of the Right Heart (Libra), the one who sits > at the right hand of the Lord upon the Dharma-Throne of mercy and holds the > scales of judgment, have been attributed to the Son. > > In our play, a better name for the Daughter would be WOHE, the Ascending One, > with the appropriate mantra suffixed to denote the specific Aeon through > which She is playing: For the past 2000 years, WOHE-SHWA, loosely translated > as She who Ascends through Salvation or Forgiveness -- as her soul-mate the > Piscean Son, has been known as YAHU-SHWA: He who Descends through Salvation > or Forgiveness. >
