Tag: Tikliamish
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B187
B186 B188 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 187] “I first began visiting these establishments of theirs, because there, on the planet Earth, at present just as formerly, nowhere can one observe and study the specific peculiarities of the psyche of the beings of the locality so well as in just such gathering places of…
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B416
B415 B417 [BTG XXIX Fruits of former civilizations, p. 416] “And the numbers of your favorites on that continent Europe only increased when emigrants from Maralpleicie, wandering from one place to another, finally arrived and settled there. “Towards the close of that period there migrated from Tikliamish to that continent Europe a number of beings…
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B415
B414 B416 [BTG XXIX Fruits of former civilizations, p. 415] “And having during my investigations repeatedly constated that a fundamental cause of the various abnormalities of the general psyche of the contemporary beings was what is called ‘civilization’ sown by those two large groups of beings called Greeks and Romans, I was obliged to inquire…
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B271
B270 B272 [BTG XXIII Beelzebub’s fourth sojourn, p. 271] “You see, my boy, what coincidences occur in our Great Universe. “The contents of this etherogram concern just your favorites in connection with these terrestrial beings I have just mentioned, that is, these apes. “It has been sent to me from the planet Mars, and among…
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Europe
“From the investigations of this countryman of ours, it seems that long ago before the period to which my tale about the majestic city of Babylon referred, namely, at the time when the process of the existence of those strange beings was proceeding mainly on the continent Asia alone, and when their chief center of…
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B1063
B1062 B1064 [BTG XLIII Beelzebub’s opinion of war, p. 1063] “Then for the first time, just such important beings from among the ordinary beings of most of the communities of the continent Asia, assembled at the mentioned place with the aim of jointly drawing up a common agreement that there should never again arise among…
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B1062
B1061 B1063 [BTG XLIII Beelzebub’s opinion of war, p. 1062] “As a rule, in consequence of the fact that these power-possessing or important beings there do not use the time foreseen by Great Nature for preparing themselves to become worthy responsible beings – owing chiefly to which during their responsible existence, even in their waking…
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B219
B218 B220 [BTG XX Beelzebub’s third flight, p. 219] “To the inventor himself of this ingenious ‘religious-doctrine,’ namely, the wise King Konuzion, the sacred ‘Rascooarno’ had occurred long before this time, that is to say, he had long previously ‘died.’ “But of course owing once again to the strangeness of the psyche of your favorites,…
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B202
B201 B203 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 202] “Thereafter fragments from his speech began to be spread among those who had not personally heard it. “It is interesting to notice, that it was the custom then, for priests to exist simply on the offerings of their parishioners, and this priest Abdil had also been…
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B201
B200 B202 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 201] “’If by his Reason a being is higher than you, you must always bow down before him and try to imitate him in everything; but if he is lower than you, you must be just towards him, because you once occupied the same place according to…
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B189
B188 B190 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 189] “With the same aim, these favorites of yours of that period even divided the beings of all other forms into ‘clean’ and ‘unclean.’ “’Unclean,’ they called those forms of being, the destruction of whose existence was presumably not pleasing to their gods; and ‘clean,’ those beings,…
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religious
Having thus begun, I can now be quite at ease, and should even, according to the notions of religious morality existing among contemporary people, be beyond all doubt assured that everything further in this new venture of mine will now proceed, as is said, “like a pianola”. 5 BTG I “Several days after this conversation…
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B185
B184 B186 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 185] “During the period of this second descent of mine in person, the country Tikliamish was considered to be and indeed was the richest and most fertile of all the terra firmas of that planet good for ordinary being-existence. “But when a third great catastrophe occurred to…
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B184
B183 B185 [BTG XIX Beelzebub’s second descent, p. 184] “This sea was situated on the northwest of that newly formed large continent Ashhark, which at that period was already the chief center of the existence of the three-brained beings there. “The other shores of this sea were composed of those newly emerged terra firmas which…
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B890
B889 B891 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 890] “’Highly esteemed Hadji! Until now I have been fully convinced that nowhere on the Earth does there exist an apparatus for the exact measurement of vibrations. Yet here I see so many of these measuring apparatuses. “’How am I to understand this? “’Where did you get…
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B962
B961 B963 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 962] “As a parallel to this contemporary means of preserving products for one’s first being-food in hermetically sealed vessels, let us take as an example that means of preserving which I personally have witnessed in the country Maralpleicie. “It was just at the time when the beings…
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B959
B958 B960 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 959] “So long as the previous relatively normal system still prevailed among the beings there for the said being-functions, everything went along very peacefully and quietly, but as soon as certain what are called power-possessing and wealth-possessing beings of that time had invented for this purpose the…
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B958
B957 B959 [BTG XLII Beelzebub in America, p. 958] “This was precisely during the period when the chief center of culture for the whole of your planet was the country Tikliamish and when this country was experiencing the height of its splendor. “For this being-function, the beings of the country Tikliamish invented something rather like…
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B325
B324 B326 [BTG XXIV Beelzebub’s fifth flight, p. 325] “Such a ‘king-conqueror’ there usually orders his subjects to take from the conquered all their lands, all the young beings of female sex present in the conquered community, and all the what is called ‘riches’ accumulated by them during centuries. “And so, my boy, when the…
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B323
B322 B324 [BTG XXIV Beelzebub’s fifth flight, p. 323] “But from the time of what is called the Tikliamish-civilization until now, those beings, especially the contemporary ones, chiefly became learned who ‘learned-by-rote’ as much as possible about every kind of vacuous information, such as old women love to relate about what was presumably said in…