Max Heindel Quotes
It is a matter of common knowledge among mystics that the evolutionary career of mankind is indissolubly bound up with the divine hierarchies, who rule the planets and the signs of the Zodiac, and that the passage of the Sun and the planets through the twelve signs of the Zodiac, marks man's progress in time and in space.
Heindel, Max, and Augusta Foss Heindel. The Message of the Stars. Rosicrucian Fellowship, 1918.
the position of the rising sun at the vernal equinox Dante, as well as other writers understood the spherical earth 200 years before Galileo and 150 years before Columbus. There were ancients who knew about the round earth as well. See {590333} and {590334}.
Only six years later, the University was intellectually and politically split asunder when the prestigious chairman of the Geology Department wrote that the fossil record was at variance with the date the church had ascribed to Adam and Eve. Vanderbuilt was then controlled by the Tennessee Methodist Episcopal whose Bishop served as its President. See {612709} and {612831}.
Max Heindel was a Danish-American Christian occultist, astrologer, and mystic.