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of the Great Octave and the amplification of the MI of the lateral octave, at the end,

should happen concurrently. And interdependent, both depend on the moral evolution
of man. One can understand, now, the importance of conscious efforts which lead to

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the formation of a veritable elite, transformed by the renewing of the mind , and
capable of ensuring the full development of organic life with the consequences that this

development entails. At the human level, these consequences are immense. They
involve not only the clearing of one stage in the expansion of our Ray of Creation, but

still more, the possibility for the whole of humanity to attain what the Scriptures call the

Fulfilment.

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It is possible that the perspectives of cosmic evolution as they are exposed here may

be regarded with some reserve by certain people. They may see in it, nevertheless, a

new theory on the birth of stars, of planets and of their satellites, a theory which may be
added to those that exist already since not one of them has been able to meet with

unanimous approval. This attitude can be called one of positive scepticism, where the

scholar keeps an open mind to all theories which experimentation has not yet

invalidated.
In fact, positive science admits that it knows little of the life of the cosmos, of what

one may call its

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Romans, XII, 2 and Ephesians, IV, 23.