Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... New Series: No. 8--December, 1895. The Theosophical Forum ISSUED BY DIRECTION AND UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY IN AMERICA. For free distribution to Members. The T.S. in America is not responsible for any statements herein. Published by the Theosophical Society in America, at 144 Madison Avenue, New York City. WILLIAM Q. JUDGE, President. Each member is invited to send questions, answers to questions, opinions, and notes upon Theosophical subjects. When necessary, the various communications will be condensed by the editor. Members should be careful to write distinctly and on one side of the paper only. In sending questions, or answers to questions, whenever an assertion is made that such and such is a doctrine, or that " it is said in Theosophical literature," and the like, the name of author, article, volume, and page referred to must be given. All communications should be addressed to The Editor, Theosophical Forum, 144 Madison Avenue, New York City. Entered as second-class matter at New York, N.Y., Post-office, July 25, 1895. Issued monthly. Sent directly to each member. No losses by mail supplied. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Question 50. The fundamental question, "What is the criterion of Theosophy?" calls for an answer. Has Theosophy the power of growth, progress and advancement in line with all new expositions of truth? In the minds of many the writings of H.P.B. are regarded as the infallible oracles of Theosophy. But in time criticism is sure to do its work. Consequently it is necessary soon to give out a definition of it much broader, simpler, and more imequivocal than any heretofore offered. W. Q. Judge.--This is in fa5l a request to formulate and promulgate a dogmatic statement of Theosophy as we understand it....
