Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Death and Immortality

July 20, 2019 No comments

Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Death and Immortality “It is possible to see birth and death as connected phases of a single stream of consciousness.... Read more

Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Spiritual Will

July 14, 2019 No comments

Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Spiritual Will “Noble resolves and self-binding commitments are accessible to the spiritual will that is allied with t... Read more

Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Spectator and Participant

July 06, 2019 No comments

Weekly Theme for Contemplation: Spectator and Participant “One must look intelligently and benevolently, as an immortal soul gazing upon other i... Read more

Theosophical Tenets: Cycles

March 10, 2018 No comments

Cycles: “This second assertion of the Secret Doctrine is the absolute universality of that law of periodicity, of flux and reflux, ebb and flow,... Read more

Theosophical Tenets: The Absolute

November 25, 2017 No comments

The Absolute The concept of the Absolute is related to the concepts of Truth and Deity in Theosophical Philosophy.  There is no concept of a personal... Read more

Theosophical Tenets: Divisions of Man and Nature

April 22, 2017 No comments

Sevenfold Nature of Man & Triune Nature “The Christian teaching, supported by St. Paul, since upon him, in fact, dogmatic Christianity rests, is t... Read more

Sacred Texts: The Voice of the Silence

March 03, 2019 No comments

The Voice of the Silence Fragment 1 Translation: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky Read more

Sacred Texts: The Crest Jewel of Wisdom Part 1

November 25, 2017 No comments

The Crest Jewel of Wisdom Attributed to Shankara Acharya Translated by Charles Johnston To Him I make obeisance, who is the end of all wisdom, the goa... Read more

Sacred Texts: The Twin Verses from the Dhammapada

September 17, 2017 No comments

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Secret Doctrine Study Aids 2019

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The Gupta Vidya 2019

January 04, 2019 No comments

The Gupta Vidya:  Secret Doctrine Study Theme for 2019 “The seeds of Wisdom cannot sprout and grow in airless space.  To live and reap experience, the... Read more

Secret Doctrine Study Aids for 2018

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Theosophical Essentials: Ethical Principles

May 07, 2018 No comments

This post is uber-basic. Most of the quotes are very-well known ; (googling virtually any sentence in this post will yield a plethora of fine expositi... Read more

Exploring Blavatsky’s Isis Unveiled – Conclusion

November 05, 2017 No comments

The second volume of Isis Unveiled, dealing with religion, although looser in structure, is nonetheless a sprawling, ambitious study in comparative re... Read more

Exploring Blavatsky’s Isis Unveiled 2, recap 1-12

October 29, 2017 No comments

Chapter 1 (The Church! Where is it?”) Christianity’s relation to Spiritualism and Paganism 1- Christianity’s attitude towards paganism and spiritualis... Read more

Exploring Blavatsky’s Isis 2 – recap chaps. 9-12

October 16, 2017 No comments

Chapter 9 Principles of Esoteric Evolution: Symbolism and Astrology in the Bible and the Vedas (The Vedas and the Bible) 1- Seven in Ancient Scripture... Read more

Unveiling Isis 2, part 12

October 10, 2017 No comments

Chapter 12 – Eastern Magic, Shamanism and Conclusion (Conclusions and Illustrations) This final chapter serves as a conclusion for both volumes, so th... Read more

Exploring Blavatsky’s Isis Unveiled 2, part 11

October 03, 2017 No comments

 Chapter 11– Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity Compared (Comparative Results of Buddhism and Christianity) This chapter is a concise comparative stu... Read more

Unveiling Isis 2, part 10

September 25, 2017 1 Comment

Chapter 10 – The Origin and History of the Dogma of Satan (The Devil-Myth) We leave the historical and esoteric theology for a specialized critique of... Read more