Causeless cause
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Causeless Cause, a.k.a Uncaused Cause (Gk. 'Anaitos Aitia') or All-Cause (Gk., 'Olos-Aitia') is a term in Theosophical
Theosophy
Theosophy, in its modern presentation, is a spiritual philosophy developed since the late 19th century. Its major themes were originally described mainly by Helena Blavatsky , co-founder of the Theosophical Society...

 Philosophy for 'An Omnipresent, Eternal, Boundless, and Immutable Principle...' also described as 'infinity' to (impersonal) 'intelligence' & (divine) 'spirit' & 'consciousness' (but also non-consciousness or at least unconsciousness) & 'essence' to 'the one life.'

Causeless cause is synonymous with 'the absolute
Absolute (philosophy)
The Absolute is the concept of an unconditional reality which transcends limited, conditional, everyday existence. It is sometimes used as an alternate term for "God" or "the Divine", especially, but by no means exclusively, by those who feel that the term "God" lends itself too easily to...

, unmoved mover
Unmoved mover
The unmoved mover is a philosophical concept described by Aristotle as a primary cause or "mover" of all the motion in the universe. As is implicit in the name, the "unmoved mover" is not moved by any prior action...

,' which 'Protologos
Primum movens
Primum movens , usually referred to as the Prime mover or first cause in English, is a term used in the philosophy of Aristotle, in the theological cosmological argument for the existence of God, and in cosmogony, the source of the cosmos or "all-being".-Aristotle's ontology:In book 12 of his...

' is often confused with, but it is not: 'first' (Gk. 'proto') denotes finite bound, but Aitia Alogos is unbounded. Hindus call it Para Brahman
Para Brahman
Para Brahman or Param Brahman - is a term often used by Vedantic philosophers as to the "attainment of the ultimate goal". Adi Shankara has said that there is only one Supreme Para-Brahman and all the other deities are the forms and expansions of this Para-Brahman...

. Theosophists call it that and Chaos
Chaos (mythology)
Chaos refers to the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe or cosmos in the Greek creation myths, more specifically the initial "gap" created by the original separation of heaven and earth....

 (from Greek myths.) Parabrahm (Chaos) is said to periodically emanate other Logoi
Logos
' is an important term in philosophy, psychology, rhetoric and religion. Originally a word meaning "a ground", "a plea", "an opinion", "an expectation", "word," "speech," "account," "reason," it became a technical term in philosophy, beginning with Heraclitus ' is an important term in...

 that are hence not alogos, but are non-eternal except in cycles (of elemental existence and pralaya, i.e. dissolution
Pralaya
Pralaya, in Hindu cosmology, is an aeonic term which specifies different periods of time during which non activity situation persists, as per different formats or contexts...

:) in each cycle Chaos moves the Logoic Monad
Monad (Greek philosophy)
Monad , according to the Pythagoreans, was a term for Divinity or the first being, or the totality of all beings, Monad being the source or the One meaning without division....

-Triad/triple manifestation
Triple manifestation
Triple manifestation is a Theosophical or neo-Theosophical cosmological metaphysical term meaning a divine triad caused by causeless cause, of unmanifest masculine, semi-manifest feminine, and manifest 'son' such as The Trinity These are defined as 1st...

 into boundless space for bounded time, and they create the heptad (i.e. seven; Devas/Elohim
Elohim
Elohim is a grammatically singular or plural noun for "god" or "gods" in both modern and ancient Hebrew language. When used with singular verbs and adjectives elohim is usually singular, "god" or especially, the God. When used with plural verbs and adjectives elohim is usually plural, "gods" or...

) and decad
Decad
Pythagorus regarded the number 10, or "decad" as being a perfect number, which was often represented by the tetractys, which embraced the whole nature of number....

 (i.e. ten; 'numbers' by other definition; Prajapatis/Sephiroth,) which continue the cosmic chain of cause and effect. It has been shown the 'Alogos' is so described in most/all (in-depth) (religious) creation accounts.

The ideas 'Anaitos Aitia' and dual, triple, 7-tuple (etc.) Logoi enable various logic
Logic
In philosophy, Logic is the formal systematic study of the principles of valid inference and correct reasoning. Logic is used in most intellectual activities, but is studied primarily in the disciplines of philosophy, mathematics, semantics, and computer science...

. They are philosophical ideas also used in unification of (meta)physics/theologies--it is said such ideas are easier to understand with all symbology (seven keys
Seven Keys
Seven Keys can refer to:* Seven Keys , an American game show hosted by Jack Narz which ran from 1960–65* Seven Keys , a film distributor based in Australia and Great Britain* Seven Keys , a 1961 film...

,) i.e. specific 'sacred sciences' fully used mainly in the East.

See also

  • phil.: unmoved mover
    Unmoved mover
    The unmoved mover is a philosophical concept described by Aristotle as a primary cause or "mover" of all the motion in the universe. As is implicit in the name, the "unmoved mover" is not moved by any prior action...

    , the absolute
    Absolute (philosophy)
    The Absolute is the concept of an unconditional reality which transcends limited, conditional, everyday existence. It is sometimes used as an alternate term for "God" or "the Divine", especially, but by no means exclusively, by those who feel that the term "God" lends itself too easily to...

    , intelligence
    Intelligence
    Intelligence has been defined in different ways, including the abilities for abstract thought, understanding, communication, reasoning, learning, planning, emotional intelligence and problem solving....

    , cosmological argument
    Cosmological argument
    The cosmological argument is an argument for the existence of a First Cause to the universe, and by extension is often used as an argument for the existence of an "unconditioned" or "supreme" being, usually then identified as God...

    , consciousness
    Consciousness
    Consciousness is a term that refers to the relationship between the mind and the world with which it interacts. It has been defined as: subjectivity, awareness, the ability to experience or to feel, wakefulness, having a sense of selfhood, and the executive control system of the mind...

  • rel.: Godhead
    Godhead
    Godhead , may refer to:*Deity*Divinity, the quality of being God*Conceptions of God*Godhead , the totality of gods, in Platonism the Transcendent One....

    , Holy Spirit
    Holy Spirit
    Holy Spirit is a term introduced in English translations of the Hebrew Bible, but understood differently in the main Abrahamic religions.While the general concept of a "Spirit" that permeates the cosmos has been used in various religions Holy Spirit is a term introduced in English translations of...

    , Over-soul
    Over-soul
    “The Oversoul” is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson, first published in 1841. The broad subject of the essay, considered one of Emerson's best, is the human soul...

    , the All
    The All
    The All is the Hermetic or panentheistic view of God, which is that everything that is, or at least that can be experienced, collectively makes up The All...

    , the Good
  • Skt.: Paramatma
  • Hb.: Ain
    Ain
    Ain is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France. Being part of the region Rhône-Alpes and bordered by the rivers Saône and Rhône, the department of Ain enjoys a privileged geographic situation...

     (ayin
    Ayin
    ' or ' is the sixteenth letter in many Semitic abjads, including Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew and Arabic . It is the twenty-first letter in the new Persian alphabet...

    ,) Ain-Soph, Ain Soph Aur
  • Gk.: Chaos
    Chaos (cosmogony)
    Chaos refers to the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe or cosmos in the Greek creation myths, more specifically the initial "gap" created by the original separation of heaven and earth....

    , Pneuma
    Pneuma
    Pneuma is an ancient Greek word for "breath," and in a religious context for "spirit" or "soul." It has various technical meanings for medical writers and philosophers of classical antiquity, particularly in regard to physiology, and is also used in Greek translations of the Hebrew Bible and in...

    , Nous
    Nous
    Nous , also called intellect or intelligence, is a philosophical term for the faculty of the human mind which is described in classical philosophy as necessary for understanding what is true or real, very close in meaning to intuition...

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