Author Archives for Zothyrius
You are Job (The Series, Part V)
“The Struggle to Righteousness”
In our series regarding the Job Mysteries, we have dialogued about Job’s initiation into the true divine position of “righteousness”. (If you haven’t followed this series, start here.) We have briefly analyzed Job’s fears and how these fears currently relate to the lives of men and women: Job. In this part of […]
You are Job (The Series, Part IV)
“The Journey to Self Realization”
Job – the central figure in the Job mysteries carries a metaphysical meaning which represents man’s transliteration from “self-righteousness” to “Divine Righteousness”. In the man-made egotistic state of self-righteousness, man portrays himself, outwardly, as a genuine figure of “Uprightness.”
However, within the deeper regions of man’s heart are fears, impure thoughts, apparent […]
You are Job (The Series, Part III)
“The Adversary of Man”
As man search for purpose, enlightenment, wisdom and identity, he finds trials and obstacles that were not before him prior to his new mission. God Realization is the best kept secret in the microcosm with the guardian of the gates of infinite wisdom being struggle and hardship.
As in the story of Job, […]
You are Job (The Series, Part II)
“A Battle Called Initiation”
From the beginning of Job’s existence, battle began within the inner kingdom between the higher and lower selves. These battles not only exist as biological, hereditary, psychological and physiological; but also spiritual. According to the mystical Islamic teaching this inner battle is called a “Jihad.” Unlike the battle between that which takes […]
You are Job (The Series)
“The Journey”
Despite your religious belief or spiritual system, one thing does NOT elude man (in this case, male and female) — and that is Struggle.
With a financially stable or an everyday working person the inner self finds itself in spiritual battle. This battle pressures the inner self to make a decision: the world of illusion, […]