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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Yâho}}'''. Fürst shows this to be the same as the Greek '''Iao'''.''' Yâho '''is an old Semitic and very mystic name of the supreme deity, while '''Yah''' (''q.v''.) is a later abbreviation which, from containing an abstract ideal, became finally applied to, and connected with, a phallic symbol — the lingham of creation. Both Yah and Yâho were Hebrew “mystery names” derived from '''Iao''', but the Chaldeans had a Yâho before the Jews adopted it, and with them, as explained by some Gnostics and Neo‐Platonists, it was the highest conceivable deity'' enthroned above the seven '' ''heavens'' and representing'' Spiritual ''Light (Âtman, the universal), whose ray was Nous, standing both for the intelligent Demiurge of the Universe of Matter and the ''Divine'' Manas in man, both being Spirit. The true key of this, communicated to the Initiates only, was that the name of '''IAO''' was “triliteral and its nature secret ”, as explained by the Hierophants. The Phœnicians too had a supreme deity whose name was triliteral, and its meanings secret, this was also ''IAO''; and ''Y‐ha‐ho ''was a sacred word in the Egyptian mysteries, which signified “the one eternal and concealed deity” in nature and in man; i.e., the “universal Divine Ideation”, and the human Manas, or the higher Ego. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Yâho}}'''. Fürst shows this to be the same as the Greek '''Iao'''.''' Yâho '''is an old Semitic and very mystic name of the supreme deity, while '''Yah''' (''q.v''.) is a later abbreviation which, from containing an abstract ideal, became finally applied to, and connected with, a phallic symbol — the lingham of creation. Both Yah and Yâho were Hebrew “mystery names” derived from '''Iao''', but the Chaldeans had a Yâho before the Jews adopted it, and with them, as explained by some Gnostics and Neo‐Platonists, it was the highest conceivable deity'' enthroned above the seven '' ''heavens'' and representing'' Spiritual ''Light (Âtman, the universal), whose ray was Nous, standing both for the intelligent Demiurge of the Universe of Matter and the ''Divine'' Manas in man, both being Spirit. The true key of this, communicated to the Initiates only, was that the name of '''IAO''' was “triliteral and its nature secret ”, as explained by the Hierophants. The Phœnicians too had a supreme deity whose name was triliteral, and its meanings secret, this was also ''IAO''; and ''Y‐ha‐ho ''was a sacred word in the Egyptian mysteries, which signified “the one eternal and concealed deity” in nature and in man; i.e., the “universal Divine Ideation”, and the human Manas, or the higher Ego. | ||
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