PJ
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Clockmaker (apprentice) | blob mysticism | Sophiology
"For the mystical is not concealment of a secret, or ignorance, but consists in the self knowing itself to be one with the
divine being or that this therefore is revealed"
"For the mystical is not concealment of a secret, or ignorance, but consists in the self knowing itself to be one with the
divine being or that this therefore is revealed"
Finished up this neat little French clock with some beautiful inlays today.
December 10, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Finished up this neat little French clock with some beautiful inlays today.
Okay so this is kinda cool: this is an old German striking clock, with a signature from 1851. It's a really bizarre mechanism, too; it counts the quarters (like you'd expect), but every single quarter it also strikes the hour! And yes, that gets annoying quite fast.
October 2, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Okay so this is kinda cool: this is an old German striking clock, with a signature from 1851. It's a really bizarre mechanism, too; it counts the quarters (like you'd expect), but every single quarter it also strikes the hour! And yes, that gets annoying quite fast.
Some good ol' mystical Bible reading on the dial of this old English longcase clock.
April 2, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Some good ol' mystical Bible reading on the dial of this old English longcase clock.
Wittgenstein: the eye is not contained within the perceptual frame; it "shrinks" to a supernal point beyond individuation. "Das Ich des Solipsismus schrumpft zum ausdehnungslosen Punkt zusammen, und es bleibt die ihm koordinierte Realität."
February 22, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Wittgenstein: the eye is not contained within the perceptual frame; it "shrinks" to a supernal point beyond individuation. "Das Ich des Solipsismus schrumpft zum ausdehnungslosen Punkt zusammen, und es bleibt die ihm koordinierte Realität."
Just as a spider spreads and withdraws its thread, so out of the Immutable does the phenomenal universe arise
Muṅdaka Upaniṣad 1.1.7
Muṅdaka Upaniṣad 1.1.7
February 16, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Just as a spider spreads and withdraws its thread, so out of the Immutable does the phenomenal universe arise
Muṅdaka Upaniṣad 1.1.7
Muṅdaka Upaniṣad 1.1.7
Dionysius on the sustaining, eternal act of the Good:
February 10, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Dionysius on the sustaining, eternal act of the Good:
Just when I thought I couldn't love Agrippa anymore...
February 9, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Just when I thought I couldn't love Agrippa anymore...
Perhaps the most hauntingly beautiful work of Christian mysticism ever written.
February 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Perhaps the most hauntingly beautiful work of Christian mysticism ever written.