“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

From the 715th session in Section 4 of Volume 2: “There are civilizations of the psyche, and only by learning about these will you discover the truth about the ‘lost’ civilizations of your planet — for each such physical culture coincided with and emerged from a corresponding portion of the psyche that you even now possess.”

[...] Excesses over this survival construction are used in various creative aspects, and represent the basics for culture and civilization.

[...] Your private mental states en masse bring about the mass cultural stance of your civilization. [...]

[...] The improved methods of communication alone mean that you are everywhere surrounded by varying theories, cultures, cults, and schools. [...]

[...] Some cultures have believed that illnesses were caused by demons. [...]

[...] (See Appendix 12 for Volume 2 of “Unknown” Reality.) Seth referred to the conventional, culturally instilled fear of death that most of us carry, of course. [...]

[...] Not only that, sociobiologists are advancing their very controversial ideas that much of human behavior has an ultimate genetic basis, which in turn influences cultural change, and so on.

[...] At the same time, you are more than a little contemptuous of what we may gently call the mental culture of Bill Crowder’s life and mind. [...]

[...] You were cultured for the times but without way, and made a living writing letters for other people. [...]

In the culture that you know, such information remains hidden from you. [...]

“I do not want to go into a history of culture here, but your organizations historically have largely been built upon your religious concepts, which have indeed been extremely rigid. [...]

[...] They became strangled by the beliefs of the cultural times.

[...] His bonding to the cultural beliefs of religion was very strong to make up for that initial lack. [...]

Your institutions, both cultural and educational, may be dependent upon time as a series of moments, but physical reality itself is not.

[...] It is not that you overuse the intellect as a culture, but that you rely upon it to the exclusion of all other faculties in your approach to life. [...]

You are particularly sensitive here because of the male beliefs of your culture, and the feeling that Ruburt’s books are his rather than, say, yours. [...]

[...] Now these prophecies were given in terms of the current culture at that time, and therefore, while the stage has been set, the distortions are deplorable, for this Christ will not come at the end of your world as the prophecies have been maintaining.

On your particular kind of culturally organized grouping the camouflage is necessarily strong, and the outside senses correspondingly vivid. [...]

[...] Some of these ideas will undoubtedly be accepted by you from your culture. [...]

[...] One of the headings for the chapter is Dream Symbols and Culture. [...]

[...] This had to do with a team of anthropologists launching a four-year study to assess the culture of a wandering tribe of Indians in South Florida. [...]

As far as using all the powers of consciousness, this is strictly cultural, and has nothing to do with the inherent properties of either consciousness or matter.

His education, his everyday pattern of existence, his cultural values, tend to imprison him so that he can only view other societies through the murky haze of his own misconceptions. [...]

[...] This happens more usually than not in such culturally-oriented levels as your own, where the camouflage pattern becomes extremely complicated and imprisoning.