This post continues the theme of this 2026 series, on understanding the historical purpose of the Jesus' story, and our speaking-species love of storytelling. And after the post: Jesus' Spiritual Rebirth Method? Within the Lord's Prayer? This post returns to the promise I made about understanding the "experiential-knowledge" purpose of subconscious storytelling tropes in: Jesus' Experiential Knowledge Methods & Teachings? Wherein I wrote:
In the context of the historical purpose of Jesus' story, please consider this historical philosophy of mind comment: "There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance," ― Socrates. Compared to Jesus' words about our Father and evil, in his world famous Sermon on the Mount?
What are you feeling & thinking? About Socrates definition of good & evil? And the possibility that Jesus was a natural philosopher who taught people the experiential knowledge practices of an ancient wisdom tradition? A tradition that was already millennia old by the time of his birth?
And what do you think of the idea, that the sworn to secrecy command of ancient mystery schools, explains the cryptic nature of biblical sayings and storytelling? While in the context of the previous post about the historical purpose of Jesus' story?
Is it possible that the whole story is meant to be read and practiced, to gain experiential knowledge? Not just believed within the mind, but felt within the whole body? By physically experiencing the cryptically disguised method, within the storytelling tropes of transfiguration, crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension? So, in the context of "how" we can physically experience the "life-changing" subconscious intentions of historically famous storytelling tropes, like Jesus' transfiguration? First of all, please consider: