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It certainly challenged the Dead- the ancestral collective who had demanded enlightenment- as, on hearing about this new being,\u00a0<em>Here the dead howled and raved greatly, for they were still incomplete ones.<\/em>\u00a0Some effort will be made to understand this powerful, contradictory entity, although his essence lies in the realm of the non-rational. At the same time as Jung wrote\u00a0<em>The Seven Sermons<\/em>, he painted a mandala and found a place for Abraxas at the nadir of the circle, labelling him\u00a0<em>dominus mundi<\/em>, lord of the world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a god about whom you know nothing Central to the whole enterprise which we know as\u00a0The Red Book\u00a0is the creation of a new cosmology. It is in the text that Jung called\u00a0The Seven Sermons to the Dead\u00a0that this new vision of the microcosm and macrocosm is fully stated. 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