Fifth Ray - The Ray of Concrete Knowledge or Science
Strengths and charachteristics:
- Capacity to think and act scientifically
- Keen and focussed intellect yielding the power to know
- Power to define
- Power to create thoughtforms
- Facility for mathematical calculation
- Highly developed powers of analysis and discrimination
- Detached objectivity
- Accuracy and precision in though and action
- Acquisition of knowledge and the master of factual detail
- Power to discover through investigation and research
- Power to verify through experimentation; the discrimination of truth from error
- Mechanical ability
- Practical inventiveness
- Technical expertise
- Common sense and the rejection on ‘non-sense’
- Lucidity of explanation
Glamors:
- The glamor of materiality, or over-emphasis of form
- The glamor of the intellect
- The glamor of knowledge and of definition
- The glamor of assurance, based on a narrow point of view
- The glamor of the form which hides reality
- The glamor of organization
- The glamor of the outer, which hides the inner