Analogue 67
Analogue 67 The Mysteries of Sacred Marriage No one but the couple themselves knows when they will come together in intimate union. Marriage therefore is a mystery for anyone in this world who has taken a mate. If natural union occurs in secret, how much greater is the hidden mystery of spiritual marriage which takes place in truth rather than in flesh, out of pure love rather than in passionate lust, in the full light of day rather than in the darkness of night. When sexual union is put on public display it becomes pornographic. When a woman who has conjugal relations with another man or seeks for such outside her home is found out, she is known as a prostitute. A woman may only reveal herself to her mother and father, to the “friend” of the bridegroom, or to the “children” of the bridegroom, for only these may enter daily into the Bridal Chamber. As to all the rest, let them long simply to hear her voice, catch a brief scent of her fragrance, or like dogs find crumb...
