& the Primary Impulses of Life and Evolution
by Roderic Knowles
Pre-Creation
by Roderic Knowles
Publication Date: Spring 2020
Chapter Contents
Part One:
PRE-CREATION
- 1. Void as Primary Reality
- Void as the Source & Ground of All Reality ~ Void as Fullness ~ The Void as a ‘Field’ Consisting of ‘Fields within Fields’ ~ Beyond the Fields ~ The Void as Alive & Intelligent ~ The Void as the Realm of ‘the Creator’ ~ Void and ‘Creator’ as One.
- 2. Oneness
- 3. What ‘The Creator’ Reveals of Itself
- 4. Why Any Creation? The Creator’s Motives
- 5. Life as a Play of ‘The Creator’
- 6. The Creator’s Dilemma & How it was Resolved!
- 7. The Essential Pre-Conditions of Creation
- A View Behind the Cosmic Scene
Showing How the Absolute Gave Birth to the Relative
The Essential Pre-Conditions of Creation ~ Division/Separation ~ Forgetfulness & Limitation ~ Illusion/Ignorance ~ Another Feature of Significance: The Cosmic Cycle ~ We Can Now Begin to See the Phenomenon of Creation in its Cyclical Wholeness with Simultaneous Movements as Follows ~ Scientific Perspectives ~ A Primitive Religious Perspective: The So-Called ‘Fall of Man’ & the Reality.
Part Two:
SO HOW DID CREATION
COME INTO BEING?
- 1. Involution & The Stepping Down Process
- From Half to a Whole Picture ~ Involution ~ Involution & Evolution ~ Creation as a Stepping-Down Process in the Birthing of ‘Realities’.
- I. PRE-CREATION ~ Void as Primary, Non-Vibratory Reality ~ Spirit as Primary Reality ~ Void/Spirit as Pure Awareness ~ Void/Spirit Whose Nature is Love-Bliss ~ It is Out of the Void that Consciousness Emerges ~ The Stirring of the Void is the Stirring of Desire ~ The First Vibration ~ All is Vibration ~ The First Vibration in Esoteric Understandings ~ The First Vibration as Creator God in Tribal Mythology ~ That All is Vibration is the Latest Scientific Understanding ~ Creation via Involution Involves a Stepping Down of Vibrations ~ Consciousness as Fundamental, As the Source & Ground of All That Is ~ Consciousness & Light.
- II. IN THE BEGINNING ~ Consciousness as Causal, Giving Rise to Thought ~ Thought as Causal: Creation as an Act of Thought ~ Thought, While Causal, Also Remains as the Structural Foundation of the Universe ~ Thought-Fields, Thoughttrons & Other Elementary Wave-Particles ~ But Not Thought Alone ~ The Decree ~ In the Beginning was the Word ~ In the Beginning was the Word-Sound ~ Sound as the Primary Organizing Force of Matter ~ The First Creation of Thought & The Creative Word-Sound-Vibration was ‘Light’ ~ Light as Structure, As ‘the Sole Reality of Creation’ ~ The Stepping Down of Light into ‘Matter’.
- 2. Cosmogenesis & the Intelligent Self-Organizing Abilities of Electrons, Atoms, Cells, and Galaxies
- ‘The Big Bang’ & Cosmogenesis ~ Inert or Living? ~ The Intelligent Self-Organizing Abilities of Atoms & Electrons ~ Intelligent Self-Organizing Abilities Within Cells ~ A Star as a Self-Organizing Energy-Field ~ Even the Milky Way is Capable of Thinking, Feeling & Creating ~ Our Earth & Sun Too! ~ Our On-Going Intelligent Self-Creating Universe.
- 3. Intelligent Evolution in the Light of Involution
- Blind Natural Selection Versus Intelligent Processes ~ An Evolution Which Doesn’t Add Up ~ Evolution of Species in the Light of Involution.