Isis Unveiled: (Two Volumes in a Slipcase)Quest Books, 25. apr 1994 - 1506 pages HPB's first major work, originally published in 1877. The most astounding compendium of occult facts and theories in Theosophical literature. It proclaims the existence of mystery schools under the guardianship of men who are servants for truth. It outlines a movement by the Guardians of the Ancient Wisdom to preserve and protect the ageless truths, until in later times they would again become known for the spiritual benefit of all. |
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... PHENOMENA AND FORCES 39 40 41 The servility of society Prejudice and bigotry of men of science They are chased by psychical phenomena Lost arts PAGE 25857 50 60 67 71 The human.
... PHENOMENA AND FORCES 39 40 41 The servility of society Prejudice and bigotry of men of science They are chased by psychical phenomena Lost arts PAGE 25857 50 60 67 71 The human.
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... phenomena , to what attributable Their relation to crime CHAPTER III BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND Huxley's derivation from the Orohippus 74 Comte , his system and disciples The London materialists 75 85 Borrowed robes Emanation of the ...
... phenomena , to what attributable Their relation to crime CHAPTER III BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND Huxley's derivation from the Orohippus 74 Comte , his system and disciples The London materialists 75 85 Borrowed robes Emanation of the ...
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... phenomena depend on physical surroundings . Observations in Siam Music in nervous disorders The " world - soul " and its potentialities Healing by touch , and healers " Diakka " and Porphyry's bad daemons The quenchless lamp ...
... phenomena depend on physical surroundings . Observations in Siam Music in nervous disorders The " world - soul " and its potentialities Healing by touch , and healers " Diakka " and Porphyry's bad daemons The quenchless lamp ...
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... phenomena discussed 385 The psychological domain confessedly unexplored Despairing regrets of Berzelius 407 411 413 Turning a river into blood a vegetable phenomenon CHAPTER XII THE " IMPASSABLE CHASM " Confessions of ignorance by men ...
... phenomena discussed 385 The psychological domain confessedly unexplored Despairing regrets of Berzelius 407 411 413 Turning a river into blood a vegetable phenomenon CHAPTER XII THE " IMPASSABLE CHASM " Confessions of ignorance by men ...
Contents
PREFACE | v |
The Platonic philosophy affords the only middle ground | xi |
A Syriac manuscript on Simon Magus | xxiii |
THE INFALLIBILITY OF MODERN SCIENCE | xlv |
Ancient cryptic science | 7 |
Mutilations of the Jewish sacred books in translation | 13 |
Magic always regarded as a divine science | 25 |
Mans yearning for immortality | 37 |
Lares and Lemures | 345 |
Reincarnation | 351 |
The sacred Soma trance | 357 |
Vulnerability of certain shadows | 363 |
The author witnesses a trial of magic in India | 369 |
CHAPTER XI | 378 |
Teratological phenomena discussed | 385 |
Nature of the primordial substance | 401 |
Lost arts | 50 |
CHAPTER III | 73 |
Comte his system and disciples | 82 |
Borrowed robes | 89 |
CHAPTER IV | 99 |
The twinsunconscious cerebration and unconscious ventriloquism | 105 |
Theory of Crookes | 112 |
Soul blindness | 121 |
Tyndall narrowly escapes a great discovery | 127 |
Psychometry | 183 |
The Crookes experiments and Cox theory | 195 |
CHAPTER VII | 205 |
Psychical phenomena depend on physical surroundings | 211 |
Healing by touch and healers | 217 |
The quenchless lamp | 225 |
The impossibility of miracle | 227 |
Modern ignorance of vital force | 237 |
Universality of belief in magic | 247 |
CHAPTER VIII | 253 |
An old prophecy fulfilled | 260 |
Coincidences the panacea of modern science | 268 |
Epidemic mental and moral disorders | 274 |
The gods of the Pantheons only natural forces | 280 |
The four truths of Buddhism | 291 |
PreAdamite races | 299 |
Elementals specifically described | 311 |
The triune nature of man | 312 |
Swedenborgian views on souldeath | 317 |
Impure mediums and their guides | 325 |
Psychometry an aid to scientific research | 331 |
Père Félix arraigns the scientists | 338 |
The psychological domain confessedly unexplored | 407 |
Turning a river into blood a vegetable phenomenon | 413 |
The Pantheon of nihilism | 421 |
Philosophy of the Hindu Jainas | 429 |
The reincarnation of Buddha | 437 |
Vampirismits phenomena explained | 449 |
Bengalese jugglery | 457 |
Unexplained mysteries | 466 |
The Indian tapeclimbing trick an illusion | 473 |
Mediumship totally antagonistic to adeptship | 487 |
What are materialized spirits? | 493 |
The elixir and alkahest | 503 |
CHAPTER XIV | 515 |
The ancient land of the Pharaohs | 521 |
Antiquity of the Nilotic monuments | 529 |
Mexican myths and ruins | 545 |
Resemblances to the Egyptian | 551 |
Moses a priest of Osiris | 555 |
The lessons taught by the ruins of Siam | 563 |
The Egyptian Tau at Palenque | 572 |
Acquisition of the secret doctrine 575 | 595 |
Experiments of the fakirs | 616 |
Evolution in Hindu allegory | |
The debt we owe to Paracelsus | 163 |
The lowest creatures in the scale of being 310 | 310 |
Two relics owned by a Pâli scholar 577 | 577 |
Lydia Maria Child on Phallic symbolism 583 | 583 |
Traditions of prediluvian races 589 | 589 |
Peruvian relics 597 | 597 |
The magician aids not impedes nature 617 | 617 |
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