var footnote0="<P CLASS=foottext>Written down by Anna Zubkova, Mikhail Nikolenko, Maria Shtil, Larisa Vavulina, Svetlana Eremina, Vladimir Antonov.</P>";
var footnote1="<P CLASS=foottext>See in the book: Antonov V.V. — <I>God Speaks (Textbook of Religion)</I>.</P>";
var footnote2="<P CLASS=foottext>See the Gospel of Philip with commentaries of V.V.Antonov <a href=../God-speaks/The-Gospel-of-Philip.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote3="<P CLASS=foottext>Incarnations.</P>";
var footnote4="<P CLASS=foottext>See: Antonov V.V. — <I>Spiritual Practices (Training Aid)</I> <a href=../Practices/Practices.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote5="<P CLASS=foottext>See: Antonov V.V. — <I>Practice of the Modern Hesychasm.</I></P>";
var footnote6="<P CLASS=foottext>This recommendation concerns only those people who have grown up in their personal evolution (both in psychogenesis and in ontogenesis) to the capability of becoming true monks.</P><P CLASS=foottext>As for the rest — they should prepare themselves to this stage of personal development, “ripening” in living a righteous life and in learning in the material world.</P>";
var footnote7="<P CLASS=foottext>Hesychasts are seekers of the <I>hesychia</I> — inner quietness. (See more detail in the book <I>Practice of the Modern Hesychasm</I> by V.Antonov <a href=../Hesychasm/Hesychasm.html>>>></a>).</P>";
var footnote8="<P CLASS=foottext>See Gospel of Philip <a href=../God-speaks/The-Gospel-of-Philip.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote9="<P CLASS=foottext>Sufism is the main branch of Islam, for it is only Sufism that can bring psychogenetically developed souls to cognition of the Creator and Mergence with Him.</P><P CLASS=foottext>Similarly, the branch of raja yoga and buddhi yoga is the main direction of Hinduism and Buddhism; and Hesychasm — in its modern form — is the main direction of Christianity.</P><P CLASS=foottext>These directions have one common methodology, though there is greater variety of concrete methods, which ensure development of souls to the Divinity. It is the commonness of the methodological essence of Sufism, Hesychasm, and raja yoga and buddhi yoga that allows one to say that each of these directions is suitable for denoting the higher steps of spiritual development universal for all people.</P><P CLASS=foottext>As for ritual religious forms, which dominate by the number of followers in all major religious directions, — they are needed as well. Their main function is serving psychogenetically young souls on the very initial steps of their spiritual awakening and growth.</P>";
var footnote10="<P CLASS=foottext>Sufi student.</P>";
var footnote11="<P CLASS=foottext>I.e., that which includes meals made from bodies of killed animals.</P>";
var footnote12="<P CLASS=foottext>Arabic pronunciation of the name Jesus.</P>";
var footnote13="<P CLASS=foottext>True knowledge about God and Path to Him.</P>";
var footnote14="<P CLASS=foottext>It is in this that consists, in particular, the mechanism of falling in love with one another. This can help us understand the pain of souls when they have to break such relationships: they were merged into <I>one</I>, they were <I>one</I>.</P><P CLASS=foottext>Having “trained” ourselves in such relationships of love, we must fall in love with the Creator, no less passionately…</P><P CLASS=foottext>Those who managed to realize this do not fall in love with concrete people or with objects anymore. They love people, animals, plants and all the best in the Creation — love tenderly and with care — but without forming attachments to them.</P><P CLASS=foottext>Krishna said a lot on this subject in the Bhagavad Gita [<A HREF=#r6>6</A>].</P>";
var footnote15="<P CLASS=foottext>We came to know Ptahotep thanks to the book <I>Initiation</I> by Elisabeth Haich.</P>";
var footnote16="<P CLASS=foottext>Ptahotep relates about His Incarnation that followed the one described by Elisabeth Haich.</P>";
var footnote17="<P CLASS=foottext>The video film Places of Power. Three Steps of Centering created by us. See <a href=../films.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote18="<P CLASS=foottext>In Agni yoga they say about the same, though in a slightly different language (see the book God Speak. Textbook of Religion by V.V.Antonov <a href=/>>>></a>).</P>";
var footnote19="<P CLASS=foottext>We observed many times this very important phenomenon — the Divine Teachers (Krishna, Babaji, Sathya Sai Baba, Eagle, and Others) creating permanent higher concentration of Their presence in the places where out-of-town child institutions are situated or youth sport events take place often.</P>";
var footnote21="<P CLASS=foottext>Before this, Eagle spoke about cognition of the Primordial Consciousness; in the last two paragraphs — about cognition of the Absolute.</P>";
var footnote22="<P CLASS=foottext>Here, Eagle means flying not with the physical body but with the developed consciousness.</P>";
var footnote23="<P CLASS=foottext>One of Eagle’s incarnations is known where He had this name.</P>";
var footnote24="<P CLASS=foottext>See the book <I>Sun of God or How to Become the Ocean of Pure Love</I> of V.V.Antonov <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/SunOfGod.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote25="<P CLASS=foottext>Svarog is a Slavic name of the Creator.</P>";
var footnote26="<P CLASS=foottext>More details about <I>forest schools</I> one can find in the article of V.V.Antonov <I>From the History of Spirituality in Russia </I><a href=../history.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote27="<P CLASS=foottext>It is in this way that the Atmic potential of the kundalini is formed (see more details in the book of V.V.Antonov Ecology of Human Being in Multidimensional Space <a href=../Ecology/Ecology.html>>>></a>).</P>";
var footnote28="<P CLASS=foottext>See more details about achieving such <I>quietness</I> in the book of V.V.Antonov <I>Practice of the Modern Hesychasm</I> <a href=../Hesychasm/Hesychasm.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote29="<P CLASS=foottext>Spatial dimensions (eons, lokas) comprising the Absolute (see the books of V.V.Antonov <I>The New Upanishad: Structure and Cognition of the Absolute</I> <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/New_Upanishad.html>>>></a>, <I>Ecology of Human Being in Multidimensional Space</I> <a href=../Ecology/Ecology.html>>>></a>, <I>General Theology — the Science about God</I> <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/Theology.html>>>></a>).</P>";
var footnote30="<P CLASS=foottext>Element.</P>";
var footnote31="<P CLASS=foottext>The Creator.</P>";
var footnote32="<P CLASS=foottext>Father (Sanskrit).</P>";
var footnote33="<P CLASS=foottext>I.e., not with the manas, but with the buddhi.</P>";
var footnote34="<P CLASS=foottext>This constitutes the main essence of the true monasticism.</P>";
var footnote35="<P CLASS=foottext>Songs which praise God and accustom one to love for Him.</P>";
var footnote36="<P CLASS=foottext>Atmans in Paramatman.</P>";
var footnote37="<P CLASS=foottext>Lower self.</P>";
var footnote38="<P CLASS=foottext>See more detail in our other books [1-12].</P>";
var footnote39="<P CLASS=foottext>We wrote about Igor Talkov in the book [1].</P>";
var footnote40="<P CLASS=foottext>At worst — only to rites and sermons of very different quality…</P>";
var footnote41="<P CLASS=foottext>See more detail about His Teachings in the article of Vladimir Antonov <I>The Teaching of Don Juan Matus</I>.</P>";
var footnote42="<P CLASS=foottext>God.</P>";
var footnote43="<P CLASS=foottext>“To put on the hat of don Juan” is one of powerful meditations given to us by Juan Matus.</P>";
var footnote44="<P CLASS=foottext>With the non-material world (see the article of Vladimir Antonov <I>The Teaching of Don Juan Matus</I>) <a href=../God-speaks/Teachings-of-Juan-Matus.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote45="<P CLASS=foottext>Explanation of the terms can be found in the article of Vladimir Antonov <I>The Teaching of Don Juan Matus</I> <a href=../God-speaks/Teachings-of-Juan-Matus.html>>>></a>.</P>";
var footnote46="<P CLASS=foottext>It is about the meditative location of the <I>assemblage point</I> — the area of concentration of the consciousness. This can be fully accepted and realized in practice only by those spiritual practicers who have sufficiently large and strong consciousness, which can freely act far outside the body.</P>";
var footnote47="<P class=foottext>We discussed this subject in the books:</P><ul><li><P class=foottext><i>The Original Teaching of Jesus Christ: Love and Sex</i> <a href=../God-speaks/Teachings-of-Jesus-Christ.html#C1-24>>>></a>.</P></li><li><P class=foottext><i>The Gospel of Philip</i> <a href=../God-speaks/The-Gospel-of-Philip.html>>>></a>.</p></li><li><P class=foottext><i>Sexology</i> <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/Sbook.html>>>></a>.</p></li></ul>";
var footnote48="<P class=foottext>This takes place, in particular, when on the highest stages of buddhi yoga one’s chakras merge with the Primordial Consciousness. Then the energy is not accumulated in the body’s chakras (including svadhisthana) anymore. This is the reason why incarnate Divine Teachers are not sexually ‘interested’, though They acknowledge the positive value of sexuality for students.</P>";
var footnote49="<P class=foottext>Here Lin means the higher meditative steps. Earlier meditative training began in His life in the childhood — in meditations of merging with the living nature.</P>";
var footnote50="<P class=foottext>Atman, Higher Self.</P>";
var footnote51="<P class=foottext>The material world, where maturing of embodied souls takes place.</P>";
var footnote52="<P class=foottext>The “Curtain” is the boundary between the Abode of the Creator — and all other eons (see [2-3, 9-10]). This term is found in the literature for the first time in the Gospel of the direct Disciple of Jesus Christ — Apostle Philip (see in [6]).</P>";
var footnote53="<P class=foottext>In the last incarnation, He was an architect, the author of many architectural monuments of Saint Petersburg.</P>";
var footnote54="<P class=foottext>I.e. with kundalini.</P>";

var footnote55="<P class=foottext>In Arabic there is a similar word, qahirah meaning ‘victorious’.</P>";
var footnote56="<P class=foottext>Adler talks about resigning oneself to the Will of God and not to the vicious desires of demonic people. Though, even through such people God manifests sometimes His Will. One has to learn to discern it.</P>";

var footnote57="<P class=foottext>Haich Elisabeth — Initiation. “Sofia”, Kiev, 2000 (in Russian).</P>";

var footnote58="<P class=foottext>Incarnate Divine leaders of countries. Huang Di was such a leader in ancient China.</P><P class=foottext>Here He jokes about it.</P>";
var footnote59="<P class=foottext>Huang Di means here protoprakriti and ptotopurusha. See in: <ul><li><P class=foottext>The New Upanishad: Structure and Cognition of the Absolute <a href=http://www.swami-center.org/en/text/New_Upanishad.html>>>></a>,</p></li><li><P class=foottext>Ecology of Human Being in Multidimensional Space <a href=../Ecology/Ecology.html>>>></a>,</p></li><li><P class=foottext>General Theology — the Science about God <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/Theology.html>>>></a>.</P></li></ul>";
var footnote60="<P class=foottext>See in: <ul><li><P class=foottext>The New Upanishad: Structure and Cognition of the Absolute <a href=http://www.swami-center.org/en/text/New_Upanishad.html>>>></a>,</p></li><li><P class=foottext>Ecology of Human Being in Multidimensional Space <a href=../Ecology/Ecology.html>>>></a>,</p></li><li><P class=foottext>General Theology — the Science about God <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/Theology.html>>>></a>.</P></li></ul>";
var footnote61="<P class=foottext>Tao is the Taoistic name of the Primordial Consciousness (see also Tao Te Ching on this site <a href=../God-speaks/Tao-Te-Ching.html>>>></a>).</P>";
var footnote62="<P class=foottext>Oneself — as a multidimensional structure and as a consciousness.</P>";
var footnote63="<P class=foottext>Transformation of energy from one kind into another.</P>";
var footnote64="<P class=foottext>See about the principles of healing in [How God Can Be Cognized. Autobiography of a Scientist, Who Studied God <a href=http://swami-center.org/en/text/ab.html>>>></a>].</P>";
var footnote65="<P class=foottext>Here, in the form of a joke, Han speaks about one of the meditations given to us by Juan Matus.</P>";
var footnote66="<P class=foottext>Possessing an <I>Immortal Body</I>, i.e. the Consciousness ‘crystallized’ in the Abode of Tao.</P>";