The Three Planes

Question 1

What are the Three Progressions?

Answer 1

Simple to Complex
One to Many
Still to Moved

Question 2

What are the three fundamental divisions of all things in existence?

Answer 2

The three planes of Matter, Soul, and Spirit

Question 3

What are the four main categories used to divide up and classify the universe into sensible groups?

Answer 3

Planes, Realms, Regions, and Spheres

Question 4

What is a Plane?

Answer 4

The simplest form upon which something with a distinct shape can exist, and from which multi-dimensional forms must be fashioned

Question 5

What is a Realm?

Answer 5

Each plane has within it multiple realms of activity. Analogous to Earth being a Plane, and each country being a Realm.

Question 6

What is a Region?

Answer 6

A region is a part of the realm which signifies a certain stage of progressing from one kind of activity and into another kind of activity.

Question 7

In the mystical theology, every realm is composed of how many regions?

Answer 7

7

Question 8

What is the Pythagorean heptadic progression?

Answer 8

The sequence of 7.

Question 9

In all instances, which is the inhabitable region?

Answer 9

The Middle

Question 10

What is a Sphere?

Answer 10

A sphere is a snapshot of existence as a whole, with various regions, realms, and planes all interacting in order to compose it.

Question 11

What is the Plane of Spirit?

Answer 11

The Plane of Spirit is a pure, transcendental level of existence.

Question 12

What is the nature of the Plane of Spirit?

Answer 12

It is triadic in nature

Question 13

What is the Plane of Spirit composed of?

Answer 13

It is composed of pure Consciousness, pure Essence, and the stratum of pure Life (Zoe) where Consciousness and Essence interact.

Question 14

What are the first three projections outwards from The One?

Answer 14

Consciousness, Life, and Essence

Question 15

What is the fundamental underlying energy on the plane of Spirit?

Answer 15

Aither is the fundamental underlying energy.

Question 16

The word Psychic refers to what?

Answer 16

The Plane of Soul

Question 17

What are the two primary realms composing the plane of Soul?

Answer 17

Desire (Astral) and Idea (Mental)

Question 18

What is the Astral Realm?

Answer 18

The astral realm is the energetic substratum of the Plane of Soul. It is energy which has progressed from the pure Essence of the Plane of Spirit, and now resides in a more mixed and movable form.

Question 19

What is the Mental Realm?

Answer 19

The ideas and thought-forms of the mental realm are a progression from the divine mind of the plane of Spirit. All correspondences and qualities emerge from the mental plane.

Question 20

What is the middle ground between astral energy and mental idea?

Answer 20

The Life Realm of the Psychic Plane

Question 21

What is the Plane of Matter?

Answer 21

That which is physical, but we will extend “physical” to include the vital energies.

Question 22

What are the two primary realm divisions of the plane of matter?

Answer 22

The Physical Realm and The Vital Realm

Question 23

What does the Physical Realm consist of?

Answer 23

To the physical realm we attribute all chemical creation. All solid matter, even plasma or vapor, falls under the classifications of the physical realm.

Question 24

What does the Vital Realm consist of?

Answer 24

To the vital realm we attribute everything which underlies physical existence, and is necessary for its continuation. All of the energies of life are considered vital in nature, as are the subtle forces, such as atomic magnetism and cohesion.