Manly Palmer Hall ~ My Philosophy of Life

Manly Palmer Hall (March 18, 1901 — August 29, 1990) was a Canadian-born author and mystic. He is perhaps most famous for his work The Secret Teachings of All Ages: An Encyclopedic Outline of Masonic, Hermetic, Qabbalistic and Rosicrucian Symbolical Philosophy, which is widely regarded as his magnum opus, and which he published at the age of 25 (or 27, 1928) He has been widely recognized as a leading scholar in the fields of religion, mythology, mysticism, and the occult. Carl Jung, when writing Psychology and Alchemy, borrowed material from Hall’s private collection. In 1934, Hall founded the Philosophical Research Society (PRS) in Los Angeles, California, dedicating it to an idealistic approach to the solution of human problems. The PRS claims to be non-sectarian and entirely free from educational, political, or ecclesiastical control, and the Society’s programs stress the need for the integration of philosophy, religion, and science into one system of instruction. The PRS Library, a public facility devoted to source materials in obscure fields, has many rare and scarce items now impossible to obtain elsewhere. In 1973 (47 years after writing The Secret Teachings of All Ages), Hall was recognized as a 33º Mason (the highest honor conferred by the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite), at a ceremony held at PRS on December 8th, despite never being initiated into the physical craft. In his over 70-year career, Hall delivered approximately 8000 lectures in the United

Pinecones & Pineal Glands — Open Your Third Eye

Manly P. Hall (1901 – 1990) delivered this lecture many years ago. In his writings and lectures, Hall constantly emphasized knowledge of self as a path to universal peace for the one human family. Michael Jackson (1958 – 2009) and his brothers released the album, Triumph, in 1980. In his music and performances, Jackson constantly emphasized knowledge of self as a path to universal peace for our fragile planet. The lyrics to “Man in the Mirror” (www.youtube.com are instructive. Rene Descartes (1596-1650) studied Classics his whole life, wherein there abound references to the “third eye” or “eye single.” Sister Wendy Beckett is still very much alive, a vibrant voice in a disillusioned world, and a kind face from my childhood days with PBS. Salima Ikram is kicking it in Cairo, a welcome talent in a heavily male-dominated profession. Let’s send her some love. VS Ramachandran is still looking for the Holy Grail. Please forward him this video. Much of the material from this lecture can be found in “The Pineal Gland: The Eye of God,” which in turn is derived from Hall’s 1932 seminal edition of: “Man the Grand Symbol of the Mysteries.” The latter is available on-line here: books.google.com Peace, love and soul.

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