There are others who, whilst they acknowledge that there is a hidden meaning, insist on confining it within the straitjacket of Christian dogma, and are horrified and repelled in equal measure at the very suggestion that it has any connection with the 'occult', which they have been taught to believe is rank superstition at best and tantamount to devil-worship at worst. There are many people who accept nothing but the most literal interpretation of this sacred text. Not everyone is convinced there is any hidden meaning in the Bible. Why this is so, and why the Bible was written in this way, I shall discuss later. The distinguishing characteristic of this kind of writing is that, while many of its narratives have a historical basis, the language itself is largely, though not entirely, allegorical and symbolical it is constructed of symbols and myths containing profound spiritual truths. The Bible is regarded by many scholars as belonging to a special category of literature, sometimes called sacred texts. Hidden Wisdom in the Bible An occult investigation of the hidden meaning concealed in the Bible Guest article by John Temple In the fifth of his articles on the Search for Truth, occult writer and theologian, John Temple investigates the hidden wisdom in the Bible, how and why it was concealed, and the tools the sincere seeker needs to dig it out.
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