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Slaying Mithra: Self-help, Human Potential and the Luciferian Perversion of the West (Part II)

Slaying Mithra: Self-help, Human Potential and the Luciferian Perversion of the West (Part II)

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Slaying Mithra: Self-help, Human Potential and the Luciferian Perversion of the West—Part II

The serpent sheds its skin
to be born again, as the moon
its shadow to be born again.
They are equivalent symbols.
Sometimes the serpent is represented
as a circle eating its own tail. That’s
an image of life. Life sheds one
generation after another,
to be born again.

— Excerpt from Joseph Campbell’s The Power of Myth

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