For those of you Readers who have found your way to this corner of the great web-world, the following Special Background Notes, albeit very brief and sketchy, may cast some helpful light on where the ancient Hermetic knowledge is "coming from."

Also a Gentle Reminder
Elbert Benjamine (1881-1951) writing under the name of C.C.Zain wrote these 21 Brotherhood of Light Study Books between 1914 and 1934. From time to time, some of the information he presents will reflect the thought climate and terms in use during that period.