The Pneumaton
The Transcendental Spiritual Reality-Teachings of
His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj.Softcover: ISBN-10: 1570972885. ISBN-13: 978-1570972881.
Hardcover: ISBN-10: 1570972877. ISBN-13: 978-1570972874
Only editions, 2011.Table Of Contents
The Heart and the Light
The Transcendental Revelations of the Divine Person
An Introduction to The Pneumaton by Jonathan Condit, Ph.D.
I. The Bright Is the Heart and the Light
Reality’s Revelation of Itself
II. The Traditional Searches for the Light
The Essence of All True Spirituality
III. The Way of the Heart and the Light
The Divine Process of All-Brightening
IV. The Bodily Revelation of Heart-and-Light
A Celebration in Words and Photographs of Avatar Adi Da’s Divine Gift
of His Transcendental Spiritual Self-TransmissionOverview of The Pneumaton
PART ONE Religion and Spirituality
The Dogmas of Social Morality Versus The Esoteric Spiritual Teaching That Is At The Origin of Traditional Religions
A Prophetic Criticism of “Great Religions”
The Western Prohibition Against Higher Knowledge and Realization Versus The Eastern Advocacy of Higher Knowledge and Realization
The Culturally Prescribed God-Idea of Exoteric Religion Is Not The Divine Itself but Only A Cultural (and Entirely Conditional) Means For Turning To The Divine
The Necessity For A Global Unity-Culture To Replace The Ancient Bi-Polar Culture of Separate West and Separate East
Exoteric and Esoteric: The Public and The Secret Dimensions of ReligionThe Criticism That Cures The Heart
PART TWO The Seventh Stage Revelation
God-Talk, Real-God-Realization, Most Perfect Divine Self-Awakening,
and The Seven Possible Stages of LifeThe Seventh Stage Way
The Forty-Six Divine Statements of His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi
PART THREE
The Unique Life-Revelation of His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
— Including His Thorough Process of Investigating, and Transcending,
The Traditional Realms of MysticismThe Bright and The Thumbs Are My True First Room
My Life-Demonstration of The Guru-Devotee Relationship
My “Learning” of Mysticism — In The Hindu Manner
My “Learning” of Mysticism — In The Christian Manner
My Most Perfect Re-Awakening As The Bright
PART FOUR Devotion To The Spiritual Master Is The Foundation of All True Spirituality
Adept-Realizers Are The Root of All Esoteric Traditions
Beyond The Cultic Tendency In Religion and Spirituality, and In Secular Society
Cultism Is The Beginner’s Level of Human Existence
The Great Esoteric Tradition of Devotion To The Adept-Realizer
PART FIVE The Non-Conformist Moral, Devotional, and Spiritual Teachings of Saint Jesus
and The Conventional Public Religious Message of Institutional ChristianityThe “Official” (Exoteric) Fabrications and The Secret (Esoteric) Truth About Jesus of Galilee
The Forgotten Spiritual Esotericism of Saint Jesus and The Christian Social Exotericism That Succeeded It
The Universal Non-Religious Message of Jesus of Galilee
The Principal Christian Idea
All Illusion Is False Explanation
The Necessity For The Conversion of Christianity Into A Non-Jewish Esoteric Spiritual School of Life
The “Official” Christianity That Won, The “Official” and Non-“Official” Christianities That Lost, and The Original Christianity That Would Yet Succeed Them All
Beyond The Scapegoat-Christ
The Original Way of Jesus of Galilee
The Secrets of The “Kingdom of God”
PART SIX
The Spiritual Gospel of Saint Jesus of Galilee, Re-Told — and Revealed Again — By His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
PART SEVEN
The Spiritual Instructions and The Spiritual Transmission of Traditional Yogis and SaintsConversation of Saint Seraphim with N. A. Motovilov
Translated by J.C. Troncale, PhD, with Teresa HudsonSri Ramakrishna’s Transmission of His Own Spirit-Person Into The Person of Swami Vivekananda
The Spiritual Teachings of Swami Muktananda — As Written To His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
The Spiritual Teachings of Bhagavan Nityananda— As Recorded and Revealed By His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
My Example of The Formal Transmission, Via The Traditional “Rite of Inheritance”, of The Inherent Right To Transmit and Teach The Process of Spiritual Ascent
The Process of Spiritual Ascent
The Progressive Steps of The Fifth Stage of Life
PART EIGHT Real Ecstasy
PART NINE Atma Nadi Shakti YogaThe Intrinsically egoless Transcendental Spiritual Reality-Way of Adidam Ruchiradam
PART TEN Cosmic Spiritual Baptism Versus Divine Transcendental Spiritual BaptismThe Lesser and Greater Traditions Associated With The Kundalini Shakti
My Unique Avataric Self-Revelation of The Divine Process of Transcendental Spiritual Self-Transmission of The Bright
The Divine Yoga of My Crashing-Down Avataric Descent
Cosmic Spiritual Baptism Versus Divine Transcendental Spiritual Baptism
PART ELEVEN Hridaya Rosary (Four Thorns of Heart-Instruction)Prologue: The Rose Garden of The Heart
First Thorn: The Essential “Method” (Right, True, and Full) of Direct and Whole bodily (or Total Psycho-Physical) Devotional Communion With Me
Second Thorn: The Four-Part Exercise (Right, True, and Full) of Whole-bodily-Responsively ego-Transcending Devotion To Me
Third Thorn: The Process Associated With The Four-Part Exercise (Right, True, and Full) of Whole-bodily-Responsively ego-Transcending Devotion To Me
Fourth Thorn: Details of The Right, True, and Full Practice of “Samraj Asana”, The “Healing Pose” of Whole bodily (or Total Psycho-Physical) Devotion To Me
PART TWELVE The Fundamental Practice of Total Psycho-Physical Turning To Me
Make Divine Yoga Out of Each MomentDevotional Communion With Me Is Inherently Prior To egoity
Always Transcend Your Own Childish and Adolescent ego-Patterning
The Secret of Practicing True Devotion To Me
Turn The Principal Faculties of The Body-Mind To Me — and Disregard Their Contents
When You Devotionally Recognize Me, The Faculties Follow, In Devotional Response To Me
The Only Liberating Discovery
PART THIRTEEN The Reality-WayThe Way of The Mirror Is Me
Mere Concentration Versus True Surrender
The Ancient Walk-About Way
My Spiritually Bright Silence
True Devotion To Me Is Prior Coincidence With Me — Not The Search For Union and Unity With Me
True Devotion Is Perfect Knowledge Demonstrated By Renunciation
My Transcendental Spiritual Transmission-Work
The Essentials of Reality-Practice In The Reality-Way of Adidam
Acausal Adidam
PART FOURTEEN The True Divine Transcendental Spiritual ProcessReality Itself Is Not A Size
No Seeking / Mere Beholding
Transcendental Spiritual Initiation of The Primary Practice of The Radical Reality-Way of Adidam Ruchiradam
The Thumbs Is The Fundamental Sign of The Avataric Crashing-Down of My Divine Person
The Divine Reality-Way of Adidam Is Revealed and Given Only By Me — Avatarically, From Above and Beyond
PART FIFTEEN
The Transcendental Spiritual Revelation and The Transcendental Spiritual Transmission of His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da SamrajTestimonials By His Ruchira Sannyasin Devotees
Introduction
Avatar Adi Da Is The Eternal Divine Body of Conscious Light
by Ruchiradama Quandra Sukhapur Rani NaitaubaThe Love-Bliss of The Da Avatar
by Ruchiradama Nadikanta Naitauba
PART SIXTEEN As IsThe Perfect Word “Is” and The ego-Word “I”
The Way of Is
PART SEVENTEEN The Boundless Self-Confession
LAST WORD I Say This
APPENDICESThe “Secret Gospel” of Mark
Avatar Adi Da’s Esoteric Revelations Relative to Certain Christian Symbols and Doctrines
Selected Passages from The Pneumaton
Notes to the Text of The Pneumaton
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHIES:An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Writings and Discourses of His Divine Presence Avatar Adi Da Samraj, Relating to the Seventh Stage Way of Adidam and the Esoteric Spiritual Traditions of the Fourth and the Fifth Stages of Life
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Selections from Avatar Adi Da’s Basket of Tolerance Bibliography, Relating to the Esoteric Spiritual Traditions of the Fourth and the Fifth Stages of Life
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The Universal Offering of His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
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by Ruchiradama Quandra Sukhapur Rani Naitauba
The Sacred Literature of His Divine Presence, Avatar Adi Da Samraj
INDEX
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