Category: Philosophy & Ethics

The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 3 of 4 The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy

Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna), 1831-1891· 4 chapters· 245,812 words

Preface. Introductory. Section I. Preliminary Survey. Section II. Modern Criticism and the Ancients. Section III. The Origin of Magic. Section IV. The Secresy of Initiates. Section V. Some Reasons for Secresy. Section VI. The Dangers of Practical Magic. Section VII. Old Wine i...

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Preface. Introductory. Section I. Preliminary Survey. Section II. Modern Criticism and the Ancients. Section III. The Origin of Magic. Section IV. The Secresy of Initiates. Sect...

2. Chapter xcii. records a series of prophecies extending from

But this is an arbitrary and fanciful system adopted by Christians to make Biblical chronology fit with facts or theories, and does not represent the original thought. The “days...

3. Chapter lxxxviii, in which one of the four Angels “went to the white cows

and taught them a mystery,” after which, the mystery being born “became a man,” refers to (_a_) the first group evolved of primitive Âryans, and (_b_) to the “mystery of the Her...

4. c. Spirit

a. b. c. This is Pradhâna, undifferentiated matter in Sânkhya philosophy, or Good, Evil and Chaotic Darkness (Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas), neutralizing each other. When differenti...