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Mvndvs delirans, non sapit, qvae dei svnt, Jan David, (1545-1613)

Mvndvs delirans, non sapit, qvae dei svnt
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Mvndvs delirans, non sapit, qvae dei svnt 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

The sleeping humanity, which has no sacred individuality, appreciates more the things that constitute the egoic fantasy instead of longing to get closer to the Christic world.

STVLTITIAM PATIVNTVR OPES, Wealth allows stupidity, Raphael Sadeler (1561-1628)

STVLTITIAM PATIVNTVR OPES
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
STVLTITIAM PATIVNTVR OPES 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

This engraving represents the decadence of mankind plunged into absolute disorder, a very low level of being, vanity. All this leads to the decadence of humanity plunged into absolute disorder, vanity… leads to stupidity, total entropy. Wealth allows stupidity and total entropy.

SYLVAE SACRAE ─'Sacred Forests'─

Sylvae sacrae
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Sylvae sacrae 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

This beautiful engraving shows us that our redemption is only possible through the help of the cross.

Hercules gallicum, Attila Bocchi, (1488 - 1562)

Hercules gallicum
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Hercules gallicum 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

These engravings represent the Gallic God Hercules, who is the parallel of the Greek Heracles and the Roman Hercules.

Cultura Christi, las cuatro formas de vivir en la Tierra.

Cultura Christi
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Cultura Christi 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

Este hermoso grabado nos muestra ante todo la grandeza de buscar el camino del Cristo íntimo. Al mismo lo vemos dentro de una nube enseñando a un devoto el globo, que representa el caos espermático, coronado por una rama de laurel, símbolo, asimismo, del triunfo hermético.

Cultura diaboli, The Four Ways of Living on Earth

Cultura diaboli
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Cultura diaboli 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

To begin our description, we will say that, if we look at the center of this artistic engraving, we will immediately see the figure of Satan seated on the sphere that represents our world, and this is to show us that, indeed, it is he who, unfortunately, governs the destinies of this human anthill.

Cultura mundi, The Four Ways of Living on Earth

Cultura mundi
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Cultura mundi 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

I now send you the second engraving of the sequence of four in total made by the Flemish artist Gérard Van Groeningen in 1573. This is the series of engravings encompassed under the title The Four Ways of Living on Earth.

On the choice of grace, Jacob Böhme

On the choice of grace
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
On the choice of grace 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

But what do we refer to when we speak of the STATE OF GRACE? Without a doubt, we are referring to the search for the salvation of our soul or the values that pertain to it, that is to be in a state of GRACE.

Contemplation of divine revelation , Jacob Böhme

Contemplation of divine revelation 
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Contemplation of divine revelation  850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

First of all, we must know that this illustration was the work of the great German mystic named Jacob Böhme. This engraving is the title page of a work by the aforementioned author and the publishers asked Jacob Böhme 177 theosophical questions, of which the author answered 15.

Signatura rerum, Jakob Böhme

Signatura rerum
V.M. Kwen Khan Khu
Signatura rerum 850 480 V.M. Kwen Khan Khu

The engraving in question was made by Jacob Böhme (1575-1624) in one of his posthumous works. For many of the researchers this book is considered one of the most difficult of his writings.

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