Gospel of Philip

Analogue 58   The Embrace of Reality The embrace of opposites occurs in this world: masculine and feminine, strength and weakness. In the Great Age—the   Aion —something similar to what we call embrace occurs as well, but though we use the same name for it, forms of union there transcend what can be described here. For in that place there exists that which is stronger than the greatest force and those who are superior to all force. There is being and there is non-being, but Reality is One and Whole, but still it is not able to enter into anyone who only has a heart of flesh. SYNOPSIS A metaphysical statement is made in this analogue about complementarity—the embrace and union of opposites to form a whole.   Non-duality is described as an “embrace” which energetically is a form of love. The Oneness of Being and the Wholeness of Reality are metaphysically equal.   The Transcendent Unity of All things that overcomes duality is manifest in transcendent forms of union...