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,SIMON ( ,SAM>IA & ,GNO/IC ,RADICALITY 

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,AU?OR 3 ,RA\L ,VANEIGEM 

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,*APT] #f3 ,SIMON ( ,SAM>IA & ,GNO/IC ,RADICALITY 

  

,/RIPP$ ( ! LIES & CALUMNIES 9 :I* ! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IAN & ,CA?OLIC TRADITIONS HAVE CLO!D HIM1 LIKE A HABIT ( D]ISION1 ,SIMON ( ,SAM>IA EVOKES ! ?9K]S :O1 AS MU* AS ,H]ACLITUS OR ,LUCRECIUS1 HAS IRRESI/IBLY 9SCRIB$ HIMSELF 9 ! MOD]NITY ( EA* EPO*4 

,A ,HELL5IZ$ ,SAM>ITAN1 BORN -- ACCORD+ TO ! H]ESIOLOGUES -- 9 ! \TSKIRTS ( ,GETTA1 9 ! C\RSE ( ! LA/ YE>S ( ! ,FIR/ ,C5TURY BE=E ! ,*RI/IAN ]A1 ,SIMON WAS )\T D\BT A PHILOSOPH] & DOCTOR 9 ! MANN] ( ,P>ACLES1 :OM HE RESEMBL$ 9 ! C>E ) :I* HE 9T]DEP5D5TLY APPROA*$ ! MICROCOSM & ! MACROCOSM1 ! BODY ( MAN & ! TOTALITY ( ! WORLD4 

,! R>E FRAGM5TS ( HIS LA/ OEUVRE SUFFICE TO SUGGE/ A RADICAL WILL 9 ! PRECISE S5SE ( ! T]M3 ?AT :I* ATTA*ES ITSELF TO ! ROOT ( BE+S & ?+S4 ,ISSU$ FROM ,GREEK RATIONALITY1 HIS ANALYSIS UND]TOOK TO R5D] TO ! MAT]IA PRIMA ( ! BODY 7FROM :I* ! MY?ICAL VISIONS ( ! ,P5TATEU* ISSU$7 ?AT :I* ! ,HEBRAIC RELIGION HAD SNAT*$ FROM ! LUXURY ( DESIRES SO AS TO TRANSPOSE !M -- ?R\< A CA?OLIC & CA/RAT+ FUNCTION -- 9TO ! DOMA9 ( ! SPIRIT4  
  

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,A P>TICUL> MAL$ICTION /RUCK ! MAJORITY ( ! C5SORS4 ,FASC9AT$ BY ! WORKS ?AT !Y EXECRAT$1 OV]:ELM$ BY !IR D5ATUR$ & DE/RUCTIVE RAGE1 !Y SUCCUMB$ TO ! NE$ TO CITE EXTRACTS FROM ! WORKS1 ! EXI/5CE ( :I* !Y DID NOT CEASE TO DEPLORE4 

,>\ND #b#c-#b#e1 ! FIR/ V]SION ( A COLLECTION 5TITL$ ,PHILOSOPH\M5A E KATA PASON AIRESEON ,EL5*OS 70,PHILOSOPH\M5A OR ,REFUTATION ( ,ALL ,H]ESIES071 ABBREVIAT$ AS ,EL5*OS1 WAS PUBLI%$4 ,SUCCESSIVELY ATTRIBUT$ TO ,ORIG5 & ,HIPPOLYTE1 ! ,BI%OP ( ,ROME1 ! ,EL5*OS TRULY EMANAT$ FROM ! ,*RI/IANITY ( ! ,NEW ,PROPHECY2 IT ACTUALLY RANK$ AMONG ! H]ETICS ANO!R ,BI%OP ( ,ROME1 ,CALLIXTE1 ACCUS$ ( P]MITT+ ! REM>RIAGE ( WID[S & ! P>DON ( ,*RI/IANS :O ABJUR$ -- ?R\< FE> ( TORTURE -- !IR CRIMES 9 ! EYES ( ! PEOPLE LOYAL TO ! ,NEW ,PROPHECY4 

,SO AS TO REFUTE !M ) A GREAT BLUND]1 A *APT] DEVOT$ TO ,SIMON QUOTES EXTRACTS FROM HIS WORK ,APOPHASIS MEGALE4 7,A K9D ( OBJECTIVE IRONY HAS WANT$ ?+S SU* ?AT ! MO/ S]I\S /UDY TO DATE ( ,SIMON ( ,SAM>IA COMES FROM A ,JESUIT1 ,SALLES-,DABADIE4 ,NOT CONT5T TO PUBLI% ! ,GREEK TEXT ) AN O/5TATI\S CRITIQUE1 HE PU%$ SCRUPLES AS F> AS E/ABLI%+ A TYPOGRAPHICAL DI/9CTION BETWE5 ! TEXT ( ! AU?OR1 ! REM>KS ( ,SIMON1 & ! 9T]POLATIONS4 ,! 5SEMBLE ILLU/RATES QUITE WELL ! TREATM5T APPLI$ BY ! ,*RI/IAN OR ,CA?OLIC PANEGYRI/S TO ! MANUSCRIPTS ?AT !Y TRANSCRIB$4 ,TO ! EXTRACTS -- 9T]PRET$ AS A FUNCTION ( ! POLEMICS ( ! TIME -- W]E ADD$ CANONICAL CITATIONS1 MO/ (T5 MULTIPLI$ BY LAT] COPYI/S4 ,IT IS ?US A QUE/ION ( PROV+ ?AT ! CLAIM$ H]ETIC KNEW !M1 DE=M$ !M OR 9T]PRET$ !M FALSELY4 ,! CANONICAL TRADITIONS W]E ?US ANT$AT$47 

,ACCORD+ TO ,SALLES-,DABADIE1 ! ,APOPHASIS ,MEGALE 0IS ! TE/IMONY ( AN >*AIC GNOSIS & NOT A LAT] ONE40.<#h#h.> 

,FRAGM5T #a (F]S 5 9CIPIT ! ORIG9AL TITLE 7/RIPP$ ( ADDITIONS73 ,APOPHASIS TES MEGALES DYNAMEOS 70,REVELATION ( ! ,GREAT ,P[]074 ,MU* LAT]1 ! WORK W\LD BE CIT$ UND] ! TITLE ,MEGALE ,APOPHASIS 70,GREAT ,REVELATION071 9 ! MANN] ( ! ,*RI/IANS OR ! RELIGI\S SECTS ?AT DRESS$ ! PHILOSOPH] UP AS A PROPHET & CALL$ HIM O HE/OS UIOS1 ! ,SON ( 0,HE :O HOLDS HIMSELF UPRI<T40 7,! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IANS ( ! ,HOMELIES ( ,PET] W\LD FA%ION AN IMPO/OR1 A RIVAL ( ,JO%UA_/,JESUS1 BUT IT IS TRUE ?AT ?R\< ! ANECDOTAL ,SIMON !Y AIM$ AT ! 0FALSE PROPHET0 ,SAUL_/,PAUL74 

,! MEAN+ ( ! TEXT1 ,SIMON MAKES CLE>1 0WILL BE SEAL$1 HIDD51 5VELOP$ & PLAC$ 9 ! DWELL+ 9 :I* ! ROOT ( ALL HAS ITS F\NDATIONS40.<#h#i.>  
  

,?IS DWELL+ IS ! MAN BORN FROM BLOOD & 7:O7 HAS COME TO LIVE 9 ! ,9F9ITE ,P[]4.<#i.> 

,! ,GREAT ,P[] IS NO?+ O!R ?AN A FIRE ?AT IS1 AT ! SAME TIME1 HIDD5 & APP>5T4 

,! VISIBLE 7NATURE7 ( ! ,FIRE CONTA9S ALL VISIBLE ?+S1 ?OSE ?AT ONE P]CEIVES & ALSO ?OSE ?AT REMA9 UNP]CEIV$ 7DUE TO7 FAULT ( ATT5TION2 ! HIDD5 7NATURE7 ( ! ,FIRE CONTA9S ALL 9TELLIGIBLE ?+S1 ?OSE ?AT COME TO ?\<T & ?OSE ?AT ESCAPE US 7DUE TO7 FAULT ( ?\<T4.<#i#a.>  
  

,CONSCI\S & UNCONSCI\S1 ,FIRE IS ! 5]GY ( LIFE4 

,! COSMOS AS WELL HAS BE5 5G5D]$ BY AN ET]NAL FIRE4 ,AN UNCREAT$ 5]GY1 CONF]R$ UPON ITS SIX ROOTS3 ,N\S & ,EP9OIA 7SPIRIT & ?\<T71 ,PHONE & ,ONOME 7VOICE & NAME71 ,LOGISMOS & ,5?YMESIS 7REASON & REFLECTION74 ,! ,GREAT ,P[] IS 5CLOS$ 9 ! SIX ROOTS1 BUT ONLY 9 ! /ATE ( POT5TIALITY4 

,DOES IT ?US DWELL 9 SLEEP8 ,IT DOESN'T ACC$E TO ! UNITY ( ITS P]FECTION3 0,IT FADES & DISAPPE>S1 AS ! P[] TO 7UND]/&7 GRAMM> & GEOMETRY DISAPPE>S 9 ! HUMAN S\L2 BECAUSE ! P[]1 HELP$ BY EX]CISE1 BECOMES ! LI<T ( BE+S1 BUT )\T EX]CISE 7IT IS7 ONLY 9COMPET5CE & D>KNESS2 IT DISAPPE>S ) ! MAN :O DIES1 AS IF IT HAD NEV] EXI/$40.<#i#b.> 

,! SIX ROOTS ( BE+ 9DISSOCIABLY P>TICIPATE 9 ! 9DIVIDUAL BODY & ! COSMOS4 ,N\S & ,EP9OIA >E MALE & FEMALE1 ! HEAV5S & ! E>? :]E ! FRUITS ( ! MACROSCOPIC TREE SETTLE SO AS TO REPRODUCE !MSELVES4 ,PHONE & ,ONOME >E ! SUN & ! MOON2 ,LOGISMOS & ,5?YMESIS1 AIR & WAT]4 

,EA* ELEM5T COMPOSES ) ITS EQUALS A UNITY 9 :I* ! ,GREAT ,P[] 75CLOS$ 9 EA* ( !M7 RE-CREATES ITSELF4 ,BY REASSEMBL+ ! ELEM5TS 9 :I* IT WAS SCATT]$ -- ?US ! BEHAVIOR ( ,B>BELO1 ! ,JUDEO-,GREEK =M ( ! ,MAGNA ,MAT]1 :O COLLECT$ ! SP]M ( ALL ! SCATT]$ BE+S ) ! GOAL ( IMPREGNAT+ HIMSELF ) A NEW UNIV]SE -- ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS REVEAL$ ITSELF AS ! 0SEV5? P[]40 7,! SEV5? P[] W\LD BECOME ,HEBDOMADE 9 ! ,VAL5T9IAN SY/EMS47 ,AT ! SAME TIME1 IT MANIFE/S ! PRES5CE 9 ! MACROCOSM & ! MICROCOSM ( ! ,HE/OS3 HE :O HAS /OOD UP1 /&S UP1 WILL /& UP4 7,SALLES-,DABADIE IS SURPRIS$ BY ! BIZ>R5ESS ( ?IS =MULA4 ,IT CAN NEV]!LESS ONLY TRANSLATE 9TO ,GREEK1 E/OSA1 /ANTA1 /ESOM5ON1 ! 9TEMPORAL *>ACT] ( ! V]BS 9 ,HEBREW4 ,! PR9CIPLE ( A MAN ASSUM+ HIS POT5TIAL DIV9ITY1 /&+ AT ! C5T] ( HIMSELF & ! WORLD1 IS UND]/OOD TO BE ! ANTIPODE ( ! PR9CIPLE ?AT EXPRESSES ! NAME ( ,JO%UA_/,JESUS3 ,GOD SAV$1 SAVES1 WILL SAVE47 

,FIRE_/5]GY1 UNCREAT$1 ?US 5G5D]$ & FA%ION$ MAN AT ! HE>T ( CORPOREAL & COSMIC MATT]4 ,SIMON UND]TOOK TO 9T]PRET ! BOOKS ( ! ,P5TATEU*1 ! ONLY BOOKS RECOGNIZ$ BY ! ,YAHWEHI/ ,SAM>ITANS1 AS ! EXPRESSION ( ! CORPOREAL & T]RE/RIAL REALITY FROM :I* HE JUDGES !M TO BE ISSU$4 

,:AT DOES ! ,BOOK ( ,G5ESIS MEAN8 ,P>ADISE IS ! MATRIX1 ,$5 IS ! PLAC5TA1 & ! RIV] ?AT 0LEAVES ,$5 & WAT]S ,P>ADISE0 7,G5ESIS1 #b1 #a7 IS ! UMBILICAL CORD4.<#i#c.>  
  

,?IS DIVIDES ITSELF 9TO F\R BRAN*ES BECAUSE ON ! TWO SIDES ( ! CORD >E PLAC$ TWO >T]IES1 CANALS ( BREA? & TWO VE9S1 CANALS ( BLOOD4.<#i#d.> 

,:5 ! UMBILICAL CORD1 LEAV+ ! ,$5_/,PLAC5TA1 FIXES ITSELF 9 ! ANATOMY ( ! FETUS1 AT ! SPOT COMMONLY CALL$ UMBILIC1 ! TWO VE9S CONDUCT & TRANSPORT ! BLOOD S9CE ! ,$5_/,PLAC5TA 7FIXES ITSELF7 9 :AT ONE CALLS ! 'DOORS ( ! LIV]' & !Y N\RI% ! FETUS4 

,AS F> AS ! >T]IES1 :I* >E -- AS WE HAVE CALL$ !M -- ! CANALS ( BREA? .<PNEUMA.>1 !Y PASS ALONG EA* SIDE ( ! BLADD] 9 ! REGION ( ! FLAT BONE1 & 5D UP AT ! GREAT SP9AL >T]Y CALL$ ! AORTA2 & ?US1 ! PNEUMA PASSES ?R\< ! 'SECRET PORTALS' 7! SIGMOID VALVES71 ! ROAD TO ! HE>T1 & PROVOKES EMBRYONIC MOVEM5T 7LIT]ALLY1 ! RESPIRATION ( ! FETUS74 

,! 9FANT1 AS IT =MS ITSELF 9 ,P>ADISE1 DOESN'T TAKE N\RI%M5T ?R\< ITS M\? & DOESN'T BREA! ?R\< ITS NO/RILS4 ,PLUNG$ 9TO LIQUID1 IT W\LD BE DIE ON ! SPOT IF IT BREA!D2 IT W\LD BREA! ! LIQUID & W\LD BE ASPHYXIAT$4 ,BUT IT IS 5TIRELY 5VELOP$ BY ! MEMBRANE CALL$ AMNIOTIC2 IT N\RI%ES ITSELF ?R\< ! UMBILICAL CORD1 & AS ,I HAVE SAID1 IT IS ?R\< ! MEANS ( ! SP9AL 7>T]Y7 ?AT IT RECEIVES ! SUB/ANCE ( ! PNEUMA4 7"97 .<#i#e.>  
  

7"97 ,= ,SIMON1 PNEUMA MEANT 0BREA? ( LIFE40 ,! ,B>BELITES W\LD ID5TIFY PNEUMA ) SP]MA4 ,= ! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IANS1 IT WAS ! ,SPIRIT1 BE=E 5D+ UP1 AMONG ! ,CA?OLICS1 AS ! ,HOLY ,SPIRIT4 

,! F\R BRAN*ES OR VESSELS 9TO :I* 0! RIV] ?AT LEAVES ,$50 W]E DIVID$ CORRESPOND TO ! F\R MEAN+S ( ! FETUS3 SI<T1 SMELL1 TA/E1 & S\ND4 ,T\* ONLY APPE>S AFT] ! BIR? ( ! 9FANT4 

,! RIV] IS :AT ,MOSES CALL$ ! ,LAW1 & EA* BOOK ADDRESSES ONE ( ?OSE MEAN+S4 

,G5ESIS ILLU/RATES SI<T1 ! LOOK ?AT 5COMPASSES ! COSMOS4 ,CROSS+ ! ,R$ ,SEA1 ,EXODUS IS ! ROAD ( BLOOD ?AT -- ?R\< ORDEALS OR BITT]NESS -- LEADS TO KN[L$GE ( LIFE4 ,!RE BEG9S TA/E1 9ITIAT+ ITSELF 9 ! 0BITT] WAT]0 7BLOOD7 ?AT KN[L$GE & ! ,LOGOS *ANGE 9TO SWEET WAT]1 ! S\RCE ( LIFE4 

,SIMON1 EXPLA9+ ! TRANSMUTATION ( BLOOD 9TO SP]M1 CITES ! FL[] ( LIFE (F]$ BY ,H]MES 9 ! ,ODYSSEY 7,X1 #c#d-#c#e73 0,ITS ROOT IS BLACK & ITS FL[] LIKE MILK2 ! GODS CALL IT MOLY4 ,DIFFICULT TO CULTIVATE BY MORTAL M52 BUT ! GODS CAN DO ANY?+40 

,SMELL & BREA?+ >E CONNECT$ TO ! ?IRD BOOK1 ,LEVITICUS2 S\ND ) ! F\R?1 ,NUMB]S1 ! RHY?M ( :I* REF]S TO ! WORDS4 ,F9ALLY1 ,DEUT]ONOMY REF]S TO ! T\* ( ! NEW-BORN1 :O DISCOV]S ! WORLD BY APPROPRIAT+ IT4 ,AS ,DEUT]ONOMY RECAPITULATES ! PREC$+ BOOKS1 T\* SUMM>IZES & CONTA9S ! O!R S5SES4 

,BUT H]E IS ! IMPORTANT P>T ( ,SIMON'S DOCTR9E3 ! MAN :O1 9 ! =MATION & P]FECTION ( HIS S5SES1 BECOMES AW>E ( ! PRES5CE 9 HIMSELF ( ! ,GREAT ,P[]1 & SO ACQUIRES ! P[] TO RE/ORE IT & RE-CREATE IT 9 ITS BECOM+4  
  

,! UN5G5D]$ ?+S >E ALL 9 US1 AS P[]1 NOT 9 ACTS2 ?US GRAMM> & GEOMETRY4 ,IF ! AID ( WORDS & 9/RUCTION ?US 9T]V5E1 IF BITT]NESS IS *ANG$ TO SWEETNESS1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 LANCES 9TO SCY!S & SWORDS 9TO PL[%>ES1 WE WILL NOT BE ( ! /RAW & WOOD DE/9$ = ! FIRE1 BUT A P]FECT FRUIT1 FULLY REALIZ$1 EQUAL TO & RESEMBL+ ! UN5G5D]$ & 9F9ITE ,P[]4 ,BUT IF !RE REMA9S ONLY A S+LE TREE ?AT DOES NOT PRODUCE P]FECT FRUIT1 ! >BOR .<L'>BRE.> MU/ BE DE/ROY$4.<#i#f.>  
  

,!RE EXI/S AN 9DISSOLUBLE RELATION BETWE5 ! MICROCOSM ( ! 9DIVIDUAL BODY & ! MACROCOSM4 ,IF MAN DOES NOT REALIZE HIS NATURE ( ,FIRE1 HIS ORIG9AL & IMMAN5T 5]GY1 0HE WILL P]I% ) ! COSMOS40 7,! ,FIR/ ,EPI/LE TO ! ,COR9?IANS ATTRIBUT$ TO ,SAUL_/,PAUL TAKES AN EXPRESSION FROM ,SIMON .<,I1 ,X,I1 #c#b.> ?AT ISN'T ! ONLY TRACE ( RESIDUAL ,GNO/ICISM 9 ! SCRIPTURES ( ! 5EMY ( ,JACOB & ,PET]4 ,IT GIVES A S+UL> CR$IT TO ! ,HOMELIES 9 :I* ,SIMON DESIGNATES ,PAUL47 

,:AT IS ! NATURE ( ! ,GREAT ,P[] FROM ! 9/ANT ?AT IT MAT]IALIZES ITSELF 9 AN 5G5D]$ BE+8 ,ACCORD+ TO ,SIMON1 IT IS FIRE OR ! ET]NAL 5]GETIC FLUX1 ID5TIFI$ ) ! ,G5ESIC .<G5ESIQUE.> PR9CIPLE1 SEXUAL =CE4  
  

,AMONG ALL 5G5D]$ BE+S1 FIRE IS ! PR9CIPLE ( ! DESIRE = G5]ATION1 & IT IS JU/ ?AT ! DESIRE = *ANG+ G5]ATION IS CALL$ 'BURN+4'.<#i#g.> 

,!RE=E1 FIRE1 :I* IS SIMPLE1 UND]GOES TWO TRANS=MATIONS3 9 M51 9 ! BLOOD1 :I* IS HOT & R$ 9 ! IMAGE ( FIRE1 IS TRANS=M$ 9TO SP]M2 :ILE 9 WOM51 ?IS SAME BLOOD IS TRANS=M$ 9TO MILK4 ,! MASCUL9E =M 7( FIRE7 BECOMES A ,G5ESIC =CE & ! FEM99E =M BECOMES FOOD = ! NEW-BORN4.<#i#h.>  
  

,!RE IS1 = ,SIMON1 A SOMATIZATION ( ! ,GREAT ,P[]3 IT MANIFE/S ITSELF 9 ! P[] TO 5G5D] BE+S ?R\< DESIRE1 BUT ALSO ?R\< ! P[] ( DESIRE TO 5G5D] 9 ITS TURN -- OR MORE EXACTLY RE-CREAT+ IT 9 ! UNITY ( ITS SCATT]$ FRAGM5TS -- ! ,DYNAMIS ( :I* ALL LIFE IS SIMULTANE\SLY ! EFFECT1 ! IMMAN5CE & ! BECOM+4 

,TO BECOME AW>E ( ! P]MAN5T FLUX ( LIFE REVEALS LIBID9AL 5]GY TO BE ! S\RCE ( A WILL CAPABLE ( REALIZ+ 9 EA* ! ,GREAT ,P[] 9 ACTS ?AT IS NONE O!R ?AN ! GOV]NM5T ( ! DE/9IES4 ,IT IS :AT ! RELIGI\S SPIRIT TRANSLATES ) ! EXPRESSION 0TO BECOME ,GOD40 ,ASSUR$LY1 NO MAN 9 ,ANTIQUITY1 ) ! EXCEPTION ( ,LUCRECIUS1 D>$ TO AFFIRM ! PRIMACY ( ! E>? OV] ! HEAV5S & ! MAN ( DESIRE OV] ! SPIRITUALIZ$ BRUTE4 

,COMPLET+ ! DEMY?IFICATION ( ,G5ESIS1 ,SIMON EXPLA9S ?AT ! FIRE_/DESIRE 5]GY IS ! FLAM+ SWORD 0?AT TWIRLS .<T\RNOIE.> TO GU>D ! ROAD ( ! ,TREE ( ,LIFE0 7,G5ESIS1 #c1 #b#d74  
  

,BECAUSE BLOOD TURNS 9TO SP]M & MILK1 ! ,P[] BECOMES ,FA!R & ,MO!R2 ! ,FA!R ( ! BE+S :O >E 5G5D]$1 N\RI%$ FROM ! BE+S :O GR[ UP4 ,IT NE$S NO?+ & IS SELF-SUFFICI5T4 

,AS F> AS ! ,TREE ( ,LIFE1 'GU>D$ BY ! FLAM+1 TWIRL+ SWORD1' IT IS ! ,GREAT ,P[]1 AS WE HAVE CALL$ IT1 BORN FROM ITSELF1 :I* CONTA9S ALL ?+S & :I* RESIDES 9 ! SIX P[]S 7?AT IS TO SAY1 ! SIX ROOTS74 

,BECAUSE1 IF ?IS SWORD ( FLAMES DOES NOT TWIRL1 ! BEAUTIFUL TREE WILL WA/E AWAY & BE DE/ROY$2 BUT IF IT TURNS 9TO SEM5 & MILK1 ! ,LOGOS ?AT RESIDES 9 IT ?R\< P[]1 F9D+ A CONV5I5T PLACE1 GOOD = IT TO BECOME ! ,LOGOS ( ,S\LS1 WILL BEG9 ) A V]Y SMALL FLA%1 !N IT WILL GR[ MORE & MORE4 ,IT WILL GR[ UNTIL IT BECOMES AN 9F9ITE P[]1 IMMUTABLE1 EQUAL & SIMIL> TO AN IMMUTABLE EON1 :I* WILL NO LONG] SUBMIT TO BECOM+ DUR+ ! 9F9ITE ET]NITY4.<#i#i.>  
  

,?US1 ! AMOR\S CONJUNCTION ( MAN & WOMAN REALIZES ?R\< ! ACT ( CREATION ! 9C>NATION ( ! ,GREAT ,P[]4 ,FROM ITS CONCEPTION1 ! 9FANT RECEIVES ) ! ,LOGOS ! FLA% ( ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS4 ,?IS FLA% WILL BELONG TO IT .<! 9FANT.> BY 9CREAS+ ITS >DOR AS FIRE & ,LOGOS -- O!RWISE CALL$ DESIRE & CONSCI\SNESS ( ! CREATIVE ACT -- 1 9 ORD] TO REALIZE 9 IT ! ET]NAL PRES5CE ( ! 5]GY ?AT CREATES & RE-CREATES ITSELF )\T BEG9N+1 NOR 5D+1 & ?AT IS A FLUX ( LIFE4 

,= AS MU* AS EA* DEVELOPS ?R\< DESIRE & ITS CONSCI\SNESS 7FIRE & ITS ?\<T71 ?R\< ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS FROM :I* IT RECEIVES ! SP>K1 EA* IS CLOS] TO PASS+ FROM ! /ATE ( RECEIV] ( 5]GY TO ! CAPACITY TO ACT ON IT & ! COSMOS4 ,SURPASS+ ! MON/R\S C\PLE1 =M$ BY MAN & HIS GODS1 ! MAN ( ! ,GREAT ,P[] 9V5TS A UNIV]SE ?AT BELONGS TO HIM )\T RES]VE4 

,SIMON IS ,GNO/IC ONLY ?R\< ! IMPORTANCE ?AT HE ACCORDS TO ! CONSCI\SNESS ( ! 5]GY BY :I* EA* P]SON IS ASSUR$ ! PRIVILEGE ( BECOM+ ! TOTALITY ( ! LIFE ?AT EA* C>RIES )94 

,H[ DOES HE NOT TAKE EXCEPTION TO ! M5 :O CREAT$ ,GODS BY DEBAS+ !MSELVES 9 ! IDEA ?AT ! ,GODS CREAT$ !M8 ,& H[ C\LD HE NOT BE EXPOS$ TO ! HATR$ ( PEOPLE = :OM ! SPIRIT RELIGI\SLY EXALTS ITSELF ?R\< SCORN = ! E>?1 ! BODY & DESIRE8 

,! FIR/ TRAVE/Y ( ,SIMON WAS TO DRESS HIM 9 ! REPUTATION ( A ,MAN-,GOD4 ,JU/9 ! ,APOLOGI/ 9CORRECTLY AFFIRMS ?AT A /ATUE WAS ]ECT$ 9 ,ROME TO ! GLORY ( ?IS PHILOSOPH]4 ,HE MAKES PRECISE 9 HIS ,APOLOGY1 ,X,X,V,I1 ?AT ,SIMON WAS AS ADOR$ AS ,ZEUS WAS4 ,HE SPEAKS ( A WOMAN CALL$ 0! FIR/ ?\<T ( ,SIMON40 ,%E WAS ,EP9OIA1 9 :OM ! ,N\S HAD 9C>NAT$ H]SELF 7%E WAS SYMBOLIZ$ BY ,A!NA 9 ,GREEK PHILOSOPHY74 ,ANECDOTALLY TRANSLAT$ BY ,JU/91 ! ALLEGORICAL ,EP9OIA BECAME ,HEL5E1 MI/RESS ( ,SIMON1 PRO/ITUT$ 9 A BRO!L 9 ,TIRE4 ,! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IAN /AG+ ]ECT$ HIM AS A RIVAL TO ANO!R ,MAN-,GOD1 ONE NAM$ ,JESUS1 :OSE PROJECT WAS TO DE/ROY & DISP>AGE ! MAN ( 5]GY 9VOK$ BY ,SIMON SO AS TO $IFY & 9CREASE4 

,ALL ?+S CONSID]$1 P]HAPS IT IS NECESS>Y TO IMPUTE TO ! DISCIPLES ( ,SIMON ! SAME DEIFICATION ( :I* ! ,*RI/IAN COMMUNITIES SPEAK1 CLAIM+ = !MSELVES ,JACOB ! ,JU/ & ,SIMON-,PET]1 & .<TO NOTE ?AT.> ! 9SI/5CE TO SUMMON .<APPEL].> ,SAUL_/,PAUL FROM ! NAME ,SIMON 0! ,MAGICIAN0 SUGGE/S A K9D ( SELF-DEIFICATION 9 :I* ! PRESUM$ AU?OR ( ! ,EPI/LES ASSIMILATES ! ,GREAT ,P[] TO ! SUFF]+ & GLORI\S ,MESSIAH1 9C>NAT$ 9 EA* P]SON4 7,ISN'T ,PAUL ID5TIFI$ ) ,HE/OS1 ) ! ,GOD LIV+ 9 HIS HE>T1 :OM HE CALLS ,JO%UA_/,JESUS & *AMPIONS87  
  

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,9 ,! ,NAME ( ,GOD1.<#a.> ,FOSSUM EXPLA9S ?AT ! ,GREAT ,P[]1 ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS1 DESIGNAT$ = ! ,SAM>ITANS ! DIV9E NAME BUT ALSO ! HUMAN =CE ASSUM$ BY ! DIV9E MANIFE/ATION4 ,AL?\< ,SIMON REMOV$ ITS RELIGI\S ACCEPTANCE SO AS TO ASSIMILATE IT TO A CREATIVE FLUX ( LIFE1 ( :I* ! SP>K1 REVIV$ BY LOVE1 (F]S TO ! 9DIVIDUAL ! CAPACITY TO CREATE HIMSELF1 ! DOM9ANT M9DSET OBEY$ ! RELIGI\S CONDITION+ ?AT IMPREGNAT$ ! SECTS BO? CLOSE TO & RADICALLY DIFF]5T FROM ! TEA*+S ( ,SIMON1 SU* AS ! ,NAASS5ES & ! ,B>BELITES1 = :OM SEXUAL FUSION REMA9$ UND] ! OB$I5CE TO A DIV9ITY4 

,! O!R S+UL>ITY ( ,SIMON CONC]NS ! PRIMACY ?AT HE ACCORD$ TO ! 9DIVIDUAL P]SON & HIS_/H] BODY1 9T]DEP5D5T ) ! COSMOS4 ,HIS PROJECT RESID$ 9 ! REALIZATION & ! MA/]Y ( DE/9IES1 NOT 9 ! NOTION ( SALVATION ?AT ,*RI/IANITY W\LD IMPOSE = NE>LY TWO ?\S& YE>S4 

,SIMON APPE>$ AT A PO9T ( FRACTURE4 ,! UNIT>Y ,JEWI% MY? 5C\NT]$ 9 ITS DECL9E ! DESACRALIZ$ CRITIQUE ( ,GREEK RATIONALITY1 A M>KET RATIONALITY4 ,&1 9 ! SAME WAY ?AT ! ,EUROPEAN ,R5AISSANCE SAW LIB]TY CONCRETIZ$ 9 ! RADICALITY ( ,P>ACELSUS & ,LA ,BOETIE1 ! BEG9N+ ( ! ,FIR/ ,C5TURY MANIFE/$ 9 CREATORS SU* AS ,SIMON ( ,SAM>IA & ,APOLLONOIS ( ,TYANE A HUMAN PRES5CE1 ! MEMORY ( :I* ! REGRESSION TO ,*RI/IAN MY? W\LD SUFFOCATE1 UNTIL MY? & ! SACR$ W\LD DISAPPE> 9 !IR RESPECTIVE TURNS4 

,! TEA*+S ( ,SIMON W\LD NOT ESCAPE ! REGRESSION ?AT W\LD IMPOSE ! RETURN TO RELIGI\S =MS1 A RETURN :OSE TRIUMPH ,HELL5IZ$ & RATIONALIZ$ ,JUDAISM -- PURG$ ( ITS ORI5TALISM -- W\LD CONSECRATE BY CORONAT+ ) ITS ,>A*NEAN L95 ! BUREAUCRATIC EMPIRE ?AT ,ROME PROPAGAT$ ?R\< \T ! WORLD4 

,ITS 9FLU5CE LEAK$ \T .<TRANSP>AIT.> AMONG ! ,NAASS5ES & ! ,B>BELITES4 ,IT T\*$ ,SAUL_/,PAUL & ,M>CION1 EXPRESS$ ITSELF 9 C]TA9 MANUSCRIPTS AT ,HAG-,HAMMADI4 ,IT P5ETRAT$ EV5 9TO ! ANTI-,GNO/IC ,*RI/IANITY ( ! ,NEW ,PROPHECY1 9 :I* ,PRISCILLA AFFIRM$ ?AT ! ,*RI/ 0VISIT$0 H] & SLEPT NE> H] 9 ,PEPUZA -- ! ,NEW ,J]USALEM -- & TOOK ! =M ( FIRE & 0PUT HIS ,WISDOM 9 H]40 

,BUT IT IS ESPECIALLY 9 ! ,H]METIC CURR5T1 :I* WAS V]Y IMPORTANT 9 ,ALEX&RIA1 ?AT ! CONNECTION .<) ,SIMON.> IMPOS$ ITSELF2 ) ?IS CONNECTION IT IS EASY TO DIS5TANGLE :I* ONE 9 ! EX*ANGE IS OLD]4 

0,IT IS GOOD ?AT A NEW CONCEPTION ( ! WORLD PROPOSES !URGES SU* AS ,ALEX&] ( ,ABONATI*OS & ,APOLLONOIS ( ,TYANE10 ,ANNEQU9 WRITES4.<#a#a.> 

,ACCORD+ TO A REM>K ATTRIBUT$ TO ,APOLLONOIS ( ,TYANE1 E>?1 WAT]1 AIR & VEGETAL FIRE COMPOSE AN AL*EMY ( ! MICRO- & MACROCOSMIC REALIZATION ?AT ,SIMON W\LD NOT DISAV[3 0,! DOORS ( ! E>? >E OP52 ! ROAD ( FL[]S IS OP54 ,MY SPIRIT WAS UND]/OOD BY ! SPIRIT ( ! HEAV5S1 BY ! SPIRIT ( ! E>?1 BY ! SPIRIT ( ! SEA1 & BY ! SPIRIT ( ! FL[]S40.<#a#b.> 

,IT IS NOT AGA9/ SU* A ,MA/]'S DEGREE ?AT ! ,TALMUDI/S GU>D$3 0,:OMEV] RESE>*ES ! F\R ?+S1 :AT IS HI<1 :AT IS L[1 :AT WAS AT ! BEG9N+1 :AT WILL BE AT ! 5D .<444.>1 HE W\LD BE BETT] (F IF HE HAD NOT BE5 BORN40.<#a#c.> 

,! GNOSIS ( ,H]MES ,TRISMEGI/E PRES5TS A SPIRITUALIZ$ V]SION ( ! ,SIMONIAN DOCTR9E 70,IF Y\ >E MADE ( ,LIFE & ,LI<T1 & IF Y\ KN[ IT1 Y\ WILL ONE DAY RETURN TO ! ,LIFE & ! ,LI<T074 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ! TRADITION ?AT EXPRESS$ ITSELF 9 ! ,APOCALYPSE ( ,ASCLEPIUS 7! #h? SCRIPTURE 9 ,CODEX #f ( ,NAG-,HAMMADI7 BELONGS TO ! ,SIMONIAN !ORY ( ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS3  
  

,IF Y\ WANT TO SEE ! REALITY ( ?IS MY/]Y1 SEE ALSO ! M>VEL\S IMAGE ( ! UNION 7SYN\SIA7 ?AT IS CONSUMMAT$ BY MAN & WOMAN3 >RIV+ 9 ITS TURN1 ! SEM5 GU%ES4 ,AT ?AT MOM5T1 ! WOMAN RECEIVES ! P[] ( ! MAN & ! MAN ALSO RECEIVES ! P[] ( ! WOMAN BECAUSE SU* IS ! EFFECT 75]GE97 ( ! SEM54.<#a#d.>  
  

,A C\NT]CURR5T TO ! MORBIDITY ?AT W\LD BE PROPAGAT$ BY G5]ATIONS ( ,JUDEO-,*RI/IANS1 ,GNO/ICS1 ,M>CIONITES1 ,ANTI-,M>CIONITES1 & ,CA?OLICS1 ! ,APOCALYPSE ( ,ASCLEPIUS ?RA%$ ?OSE :O SCORN$ ! WORLD & 0PREF]R$ DEA? TO LIFE40 

,9V]SELY1 IT WAS AN AB/RACT & SPECULATIVE T5D5CY ?AT ILLU/RAT$ ! ,POIM&RES1 :I* W\LD 9SPIRE MANY ,GNO/IC COSMOGONIES4 ,AFT] ! SEP>ATION ( ! LI<T FROM ! D>KNESS1 A /RUGGLE BETWE5 TWO ANTAGONI/IC PR9CIPLES 5SU$4 ,! DIV9E 5TITY1 S$UC$ BY ! IMAGE ?AT IT PROJECT$ 9 MATT]1 DESIR$ TO UNITE ITSELF ) IT4 ,! FA!R CREATURE1 9 &ROGYN\S =M1 ?US 5G5D]$ A COMPOSITE CREATURE1 HALF-,LOGOS & HALF-,AN?ROPOS1 OR PRIMORDIAL MAN 7,ADAM1 ACCORD+ TO ,JEWI% MY?OLOGY74 

,FROM HIS SUP]IOR P>T1 MAN RADIATES A LUM9\S P>TICLE1 EJACULAT$ BY ! DIV9ITY & IMPRISON$ 9 HIM4 ,9 ! BEG9N+1 ! SP]MATIC EMISSION ( ! DIV9E P[] SPURT$4 ,H[EV]1 PANSP]MIE IS BO? SPIRITUALIZ$ -- ! PNEUMA OR BREA! ( LIFE TRANSC5DS ! SP]MA -- & ASSIMILAT$ TO A ,FALL1 A CASCAD+ SLIDE FROM ! LI<T 9TO ! T]RE/RIAL MATRIX1 OBSCURITY1 *AOS1 & MATT]4 

,9 FACT1 :AT FUNDAM5TALLY DI/+UI%$ ,SIMON FROM ! RELIGI\S OR ,H]METIC ,GNO/ICS IS ! NATURE ( ! AMOR\S RELATION1 A FUNDAM5TAL RELATION1 EXALT$ AS CREATIVE =CE OR1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 BURD5$ ) GUILT1 AFFLICT$ BY ! IDEA ( D[NFALL1 MORTIFI$ ?R\< R5UNCIATION1 AB/95CE & ASCETICISM4 

,C\NT] TO ,SIMONIAN RADICALITY1 ONE SEES ! BRUTAL REPRESSION ( ! ,ESS5O-,*RI/IAN TYPE & ! HI]OGAMOC RITUALS ( ! ,NAASS5ES & ,B>BELITES1 = :OM EJACULAT$ SP]M N\RI%$ ! DIV9E PNEUMA1 NAY1 MAGIC PRACTICES4 7,IR5AEUS1 AFT] TAK+ HIMSELF TO ! ,P]ATES1 WROTE ?AT 0!Y CALL ! MATRIX ! FACTORY ( HEAV5 & E>?0 7,HY/]AM AUTEM FABRICATORUM COELI ET T]RE74.<#a#e.> ,LIKEWISE1 AT ! 5D ( ! ,SECOND ,C5TURY1 ! ,GOSPEL ATTRIBUT$ TO ,PHILIP CALL$ ! ,PL]OME .<! ,TOTALITY.>1 KO9ON1 0NUPTIAL *AMB]0 OR ! 0PLACE ( UNION40.<#a#f.> ,DELATTE SPEAKS ( A MAGIC /ONE CALL$ ! 0KEY TO ! MATRIX10 NO D\BT TI$ TO A RITE ( P>TICIPATION 9 ! FECUND & SEXUAL VITALITY ?AT IS ! ATTRIBUTE ( ! ,GODS & ?AT ! MAGICIAN HOPES TO APPROPRIATE LIKE A P>TICLE ( ET]NITY4.<#a#g.>7 

,!RE IS A MAGIC 9H]5T 9 FETAL CREATION3 ! MATRIX =MS ! AN?ANOR1 ! TRANSMUTATION ( ! SP]M & ! OVUM RETURN 9 ! NOTIONS ( SURRECTIO & RESURRECTIO4 ,! IDEA 9CURS ! CONDEMNATION ( ! RABBIS1 ACCORD+ TO A FRAGM5T COLLAT$ BY ,KOLL]3 0,GOD RES]VES ?REE KEYS ?AT HE HAS NOT WANT$ TO TRU/ TO ANY 9T]M$I>Y3 ?OSE ( ! MATRIX1 ! RA91 & ! RESURRECTION40.<#a#h.> 

,! ,SO-,CALL$ ,DISCIPLES ( ,SIMON 

  

,AMID ! IGNORANCE ?AT ! LIFE & WORK ( ,M5&] DWELL$ 91 IT IS NECESS>Y TO CR$IT HIS IDEA ?AT ,JU/9 ! ,APOLOGI/ WAS AMONG ! DISCIPLES ( ,SIMON1 :I* IS H>DLY EASY4 ,A ,GNO/IC ,SAM>ITAN1 HE TAU<T AT ,ANTIO*1 :]E ! ,NAZ>5ES 5JOY$ A C]TA9 9FLU5CE4 ,IR5AEUS ACCUS$ HIM ( MAGICAL PRACTICES DE/9$ TO VANQUI% ! BAD ANGELS & RESUSCITATE ! DEAD SO AS TO NO LONG] DIE1 :I* WAS A PROGRAM ?AT WAS AT LEA/ VAGUE & DID NOT EXCLUDE ! ,ESS5O-,*RI/IAN VIEWPO9T4 

,IT IS ! SAME ) ,SATORNIL4 ,IR5AEUS BORR[$ FROM HIM A DUALISM ( ,SAM>ITAN TYPE1 :I* DI/+UI%$ BETWE5 ,EL ! ,FA!R1 BECOME ! ,Y,H,: ( ! ,JUDEANS1 & ,ELOHIM1 HIS ANGELIC COHORT >\ND :OM REBELS ELEM5TS HAD CREAT$ ! BAD WORLD4.<#a#i.> ,ONLY A ,SAVIOR-,MESSIAH C\LD COME EXHAU/$ FROM A UNIV]SE SURR5D]$ TO ! =CES ( EVIL4 ,& H]E ,SATORNIL1 CLOSE TO ,ESS5ISM BUT NOT TO ,SIMON1 EXTOLL$ A /RICT ASCETICISM4 ,IT SEEMS ?AT ,SATORNIL1 :O AMONG ! FIR/ TO DO SO1 HAD CONF]R$ UPON HIS ,MESSIAH-,SAVIOR ! EMBLEMATIC NAME ,JO%UA_/,JESUS4.<#a#a.> 

,AS F> AS ,C]9!1 HE WAS ONE ( ! ,JUDEO-,*RI/IAN PHILOSOPH]S PREOCCUPI$ ) ! NAME & NATURE ( ! ANGELOS-*RI/OS4 ,9DICATIONS FROM ,EPIPHANIUS ( ,SALAMIS1 :O 9 ! ,F\R? ,C5TURY TREAT$ HIM AS A FALSE APO/LE1 & FROM ,IR5AEUS1 :O 5GAG$ 9 A POLEMIC ) ! ,APO/LE ,JOHN1 ?R[ A CONTR>IO A C]TA9 LI<T ON ! FUNDAM5TAL WRIT+S MU* LAT] REVIS$ AS ! CANONICAL ,GOSPEL ATTRIBUT$ TO ,JOHN4 ,ONE KN[S ?AT AT FIR/ ! TEXT C>RI$ TRACES ( ,NAASS5ISM & BELONG$ TO ,*RI/IAN ,GNO/ICISM4 ,IT ISN'T IMPOSSIBLE ?AT ,C]9! -- BUT ?IS IS ONLY A HYPO!SIS -- WAS ! AU?OR ( A MIDRA% ?AT WAS REVIS$ MANY TIMES BE=E BE+ PLAC$ UND] ! NAME ( ,JOHN & ?AT ! MEAN+ ( ?IS MIDRA% W\LD OBEY ! SYNCRETIC WILL TO ACCORD ,NAASS5ISM ) ,NAZ>5ISM1 ! ,S]P5T-,R$EEM] OR ,N,H,S !REBY ASSUM+ ! NAME ( ! ,MESSIAH ,JO%UA_/,JESUS1 HIMSELF ID5TIFI$ ) ! CRUCIFI$ ,S]P5T4 

,ON ! O!R H&1 ! %AD[ ( ,SIMON /&S \T MORE CLE>LY AGA9/ ! GR\P F\ND$ BY ,C>POCRATES & HIS SON ,EPIPHANIUS1 & AGA9/ ! ,GNO/IC ,JU/9 7NOT TO BE CONFUS$ ) ! APOLOGI/ DECAPITAT$ 9 #a#f#e71 ! PRESUM$ AU?OR ( ! ,BOOK ( ,B>U*1 9 :I* ,G5ESIS IS ANALYZ$ 9 ! LI<T ( ! AUTO-CREATION ( MAN 7! AUTOG5E74 ,GOD PLANT$ ! ,G>D5 ( ,$5 BY BR++ TOGE!R TWO UNCREAT$ PR9CIPLES1 ,ELOHIM & ,$51 FROM :OM W\LD BE BORN A ?IRD PR9CIPLE1 ! MO/ ELEVAT$1 ,PRIAPUS1 9 :OM ! ,GOOD & ! ,LIFE W]E CONC5TRAT$4 

,! NAME ( ! ,GREAT ,P[] MULTIPLI$ ) ! .<NUMB] (.> SECTS4 ,MI*EL ,T>DIEU /UDI$ ! CONCEPT ( ,BRONTE1 ! ,?UND]1 9 ! ,UNTITL$ ,WRIT+ 7#bD ( ,CODEX ,V,I 9 ! ,NAG-,HAMMADI ,LIBR>Y71 & PROV$ ?AT IT ID5TIFI$ ITSELF ) ! ,MEGALE ,DYNAMIS1 ?AT IS1 ! ,GREAT ,P[] ?AT ! ,APOCRYPHON ( ,JOHN CALL$ ,5NOIA1 ! ,VAL5T9IANS CALL$ ,SOPHIA1 ! ,B>BELITES CALL$ ,B>BELO1 & ! ,NAASS5ES CALL$ ,BRIMO-,DEMET]4.<#a#a#a.> 

,! COLLECTION AT ,HAG-,HAMMADI 9CLUDES A HYMN 7,N,H,L ,I,I1 #h1 #c#d-#c#e71 ,EGO EIMI1 :I* CELEBRATES ) A S+UL> =CE ! WILL ( ! 9DIVIDUAL TO BECOME HIS_/H] [N CREATOR1 9 ! FUSION ( UNIV]SAL =CES3  
  

,I AM P>T ( MY ,MO!R & ,I AM ! ,MO!R1 ,I AM WOMAN1 ,I AM ! ,VIRG91 ,I AM ! CONSOL] ( SADNESS1 MY SP\SE IS HE :O 5G5D]$ ME & ,I AM HIS MO!R & HE IS MY FA!R & MY LORD2 HE IS MY /R5G?2 :AT HE WANTS1 HE SAYS2 BY ALL RI<TS ,I BECOME1 BUT ,I HAVE 5G5D]$ A LORDLY MAN4.<#a#a#b.>  

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