The Magus of Strovolos

Informationen zum Autor Kyriacos C. Markides was professor of Sociology at the University of Maine. He has also written Homage to the Sun , Fire in the Heart and Riding with the Lion . Klappentext Ever since his childhood, Kyriacos C. Markides has heard mysterious rumors concerning the Magus of Strovolos, Cyprus's "specialist of the netherworld." When he returns to Cyprus as an adult, Markides seeks out this master healer and spiritual teacher, to discover the old man for himself. Armed with the skepticism he learned as a sociologist, combined with his passion to explore the inner world and beliefs of this strange Magus, Markides soon learns to appreciate the power and wisdom of this peaceful and humorous soul. From his exorcism of a Jewish girl haunted by Nazi ghosts to his theory of reincarnation, the Magus reveals to Markides the extraordinary secrets of his philosophy, challenging Western materialism and science, and pointing towards vast domains we normally cannot see. In writing The Magus of Strovolos, Markides seeks to bring the master healer's teachings to the world. By reading it, we too undertake his spiritual journey. Zusammenfassung In this vivid account, Kryiacos C Markides introduces to us the rich and intricate world of Daskalso, The Magus of Strovolos. In what appears at first to be an exercise in fantasy, we see Daskalos draw on seemingly unlimited mixture of esoteric teachings, psychology, reincarnation, demonology, cosmology and mysticism, from both eastern and western traditions. But Daskalos is first and foremost a healer, whose work is firmly rooted in a belied in 'Holyspirit' or absolute love, and whose aim is the expansion of reason and spiritual evolution. Inhaltsverzeichnis The Magus of StrovolosAuthor's Note 1. The Magus of Strovolos 2. Exorcising the Nazi Spirits 3. Elementals 4. The Authenticity of Experience 5. Karma 6. Memories 7. From Death to Rebirth 8. Encountering the Logos 9. Cosmology 10. The Guardians of Planet Earth 11. Tales of Possession 12. Healing 13. Materialization and Dematerialization 14. Afterthoughts Glossary ...

Klappentext

Ever since his childhood, Kyriacos C. Markides has heard mysterious rumors concerning the Magus of Strovolos, Cyprus's "specialist of the netherworld."

When he returns to Cyprus as an adult, Markides seeks out this master healer and spiritual teacher, to discover the old man for himself. Armed with the skepticism he learned as a sociologist, combined with his passion to explore the inner world and beliefs of this strange Magus, Markides soon learns to appreciate the power and wisdom of this peaceful and humorous soul.

From his exorcism of a Jewish girl haunted by Nazi ghosts to his theory of reincarnation, the Magus reveals to Markides the extraordinary secrets of his philosophy, challenging Western materialism and science, and pointing towards vast domains we normally cannot see.

In writing The Magus of Strovolos, Markides seeks to bring the master healer's teachings to the world. By reading it, we too undertake his spiritual journey.

Zusammenfassung
Introduces the rich and intricate world of Daskalso, The Magus of Strovolos. This book shows Daskalos draw on seemingly unlimited mixture of esoteric teachings, psychology, reincarnation, demonology, cosmology and mysticism, from both eastern and western traditions.

Inhalt
The Magus of StrovolosAuthor's Note

1. The Magus of Strovolos
2. Exorcising the Nazi Spirits
3. Elementals
4. The Authenticity of Experience
5. Karma
6. Memories
7. From Death to Rebirth
8. Encountering the Logos
9. Cosmology
10. The Guardians of Planet Earth
11. Tales of Possession
12. Healing
13. Materialization and Dematerialization
14. Afterthoughts
    Glossary