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66 - The Anthropology of Mysticism

The Symbolic World

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The, The, the Expiring Exhaling Is Also Related to Death and Dissipation

Sengir Girmisa: God gathered the dust of the earth, gathered into one place. And then what did he do? He blew air into Adam. This gathering in and this breathing in, that's what makes us human. The fall consisted in this veil that came about around that divine spark. It grasped the sentient part of man, but laid no hold upon the divine image.

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