Artists must make the spirit descend into matter

October 23rd 2023

Art will save the world, but only art that is conscious and enlightened by the truths of Initiatic Science. In future, artists will be given pride of place, for a true artist is also an interpreter of philosophy and religion.* Being an artist means realizing on the physical plane what the mind perceives as right and true, and what the heart feels is good, so that the higher world, the world of the spirit may descend to manifest itself in matter. A perfect artist is one who has successfully established order and reason in their thoughts, and brought peace and love into their heart, so that everything they do is beautiful and harmonious.

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The author has always insisted on the importance of working on the subject, including on the psychic level. So he tells us, "it is a work of creation that is akin to artistic creation". Thus all artistic activity is closely linked to that of the mind. This book is a precious guide, nourished...