/lit/ - Literature

>>15970213
Not really an element of body, in a way aither is the harmony of the four elements, said to be the heart of stars (which we now supposedly takes the physical form of Plasma); so the four elements are aspects of the prime elements but also the antitheses of the prime element.
Water as chaos is both the opposite of Aither, yet aither is a said to be type of water; but the highest intelligible matter of soul's heavenly body is said to be pure Fire. And the Soul's self-movement is Breath, and the whole harmony of the heavens is a hierarchical structure, the whole of all is the manifest Body of God.

>>15653538
That's body of the lowest aspect of matter, absolutely indefinite matter.
Even God and the Forms are informed in Intelligible Matter; in-fact the Dyad and Power itself is true Matter, the productive power of all things, panta rhei. Their eternal Union is the One Being.
And yes, it is a tomb, what you miss is that a true tomb is a Temple, and the Body of Soul is the Whole universe, and the Body of God is the Temple that is all Reality. For death is life. The Body we seek in this age is an Aetherial body of the Stars.
Also read Book 5 of the Corpus Hermeticum.

>>15309863
synthesis is death in the long-run, death for temporary gain that kills all future progress, without competition both sides dies