"Our word Illumination has much in common with the Buddhist Nirvana, or the Absolute of Absolutism, or the cosmic consciousness of New Thought. No human being can accomplish these final ultimates and still remain a human being in contact with other mortals of this world. Individuality retires gradually toward initiates and is finally absorbed. In practice, however, there is a difference in meaning between illumination and finalities. Illumination is progressive; it is a const... discount wedding collections for a outdoor beach wedding