The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 3 of 4 / The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy
by H. P. Blavatsky
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Contents
- 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 in New Bottles
- Section VIII. The Book of Enoch the Origin and the Foundation of Christianity
- Section IX. Hermetic and Kabalistic Doctrines
- Section X. Various Occult Systems of Interpretations of Alphabets and Numerals
- Section XI. The Hexagon with the Central Point, or the Seventh Key
- Section XII. The Duty of the True Occultist toward Religions
- Section XIII. Post-Christian Adepts and their Doctrines
- Section XIV. Simon and his Biographer Hippolytus
- Section XV. St. Paul the real Founder of present Christianity
- Section XVI. Peter a Jewish Kabalist, not an Initiate
- Section XVII. Apollonius of Tyana
- Section XVIII. Facts underlying Adept Biographies
- Section XIX. St. Cyprian of Antioch
- Section XX. The Eastern Gupta Vidya & the Kabalah
- Section XXI. Hebrew Allegories
- Section XXII. The “Zohar” on Creation and the Elohim
- Section XXIII. What the Occultists and Kabalists have to say
- Section XXIV. Modern Kabalists in Science and Occult Astronomy
- Section XXV. Eastern and Western Occultism
- Section XXVI. The Idols and the Teraphim
- Section XXVII. Egyptian Magic
- Section XXVIII. The Origin of the Mysteries
- Section XXIX. The Trial of the Sun Initiate
- Section XXX. The Mystery “Sun of Initiation.”
- Section XXXI. The Objects of the Mysteries
- Section XXXII. Traces of the Mysteries
- Section XXXIII. The Last of the Mysteries in Europe
- Section XXXIV. The Post-Christian Successors to the Mysteries
- Section XXXV. Symbolism of Sun and Stars
- Section XXXVI. Pagan Sidereal Worship, or Astrology
- Section XXXVII. The Souls of the Stars—Universal Heliolatry
- Section XXXVIII. Astrology and Astrolatry
- Section XXXIX. Cycles and Avataras
- Section XL. Secret Cycles
- Section XLI. The Doctrine of Avataras
- Section XLII. The Seven Principles
- Section XLIII. The Mystery of Buddha
- Section XLIV. “Reincarnations” of Buddha
- Section XLV. An Unpublished Discourse of Buddha
- Section XLVI. Nirvana-Moksha
- Section XLVII. The Secret Books of “Lam-Rin” and Dzyan
- Section XLVIII. Amita Buddha Kwan-Shai-yin, and Kwan-yin.—What the “Book of Dzyan” and the Lamaseries of Tsong-Kha-pa say
- Section XLIX. Tsong-Kha-pa.—Lohans in China
- Section L. A few more Misconceptions Corrected
- Section LI. The “Doctrine of the Eye” & the “Doctrine of the Heart,” or the “Heart's Seal.”
- Some Papers On The Bearing Of Occult Philosophy On Life
- Notes
- Suns And Planets
- The Moon
- The Solar System
- Time
- Atoms
- Terms
- Lokas
- Explanation of the States of Consciousness Corresponding to the Vedântic Classification of Lokas
- Further Explanations of the Same Classifications
- The Lokas
- Forms In The Astral Light
- States Of Consciousness
- Mother-Love
- Consciousness
- Consciousness, Its Seven Scales
- The Ego
- Bhûrloka
- Pineal Gland
- The Heart
- Astral And Ego
- Individuality
- Lower Manas
- Self-Hood
- Kâma Rûpa
- The Fires
- Perception
- Consciousness
- Will And Desire
- Conversion
- Origines
- Dreams
- Nidânas
- Skandhas
- Subtle Bodies
- Fire
- Hints On The Future
- The Egos
- Monadic Evolution
- Astral Body