The great Initiates in the spirit world have vast and…
“The great Initiates in the spirit world have vast and imposing plans for the musical future. What is this plan? It is to use music as an occult medium through which to develop altered states of consciousness, psychic abilities, and contact with the spirit world. Music in the future is to be used to bring people into yet closer touch with the devils; they will be enabled to partake of the beneficial influence of these beings while attending concerts at which by the appropriate type of sound they have been invoked.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The quote suggests music will be employed as a mystical tool to alter consciousness, develop psychic powers, and connect with spiritual entities, potentially involving demonic influences.
In simple terms: Music will be used to change minds and contact spirits.
Consider how media can affect consciousness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- concerts
- ritual gatherings
- personal meditation
- group trance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is music a genuine conduit for spiritual contact?
- How do cultural beliefs shape our perception of music's power?
The claim lacks empirical evidence and may be interpreted metaphorically.