Publisher's Synopsis
The Purpose of Theosophy is a book written by A. P. Sinnett, an English writer and journalist who was a prominent member of the Theosophical Society. The book explores the fundamental beliefs and principles of Theosophy, a spiritual and philosophical movement that emerged in the late 19th century.In the book, Sinnett explains the origins of Theosophy and its core teachings, which include the concepts of karma, reincarnation, and the unity of all life. He also discusses the importance of meditation and spiritual development in the Theosophical tradition, as well as the practical applications of Theosophy in everyday life.Throughout the book, Sinnett emphasizes the universal nature of Theosophy and its relevance to people of all cultures and backgrounds. He argues that the principles of Theosophy can help individuals to develop a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them, and to live more fulfilling and meaningful lives.Overall, The Purpose of Theosophy is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the key ideas and principles of this influential spiritual movement. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the teachings of Theosophy and their potential applications in personal and spiritual growth.1887. Contents: Elementary Truths; Outline of Occult History; Western Misconceptions of eastern Philosophy; The Seen and Unseen; The Mahatmas; and Advice to Students. See other works by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.