Publisher's Synopsis
The Theosophist V1 1879 to 1880 is a collection of articles written by renowned spiritual teacher and founder of the Theosophical Society, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. The book is a compilation of the first year of The Theosophist magazine, which Blavatsky edited and wrote for. The articles cover a wide range of topics related to spirituality, religion, philosophy, and science, and are written in a clear and accessible style. The book offers insights into Blavatsky's teachings and the early years of the Theosophical Society, which aimed to promote universal brotherhood and the study of ancient wisdom traditions. This volume is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and teachings of the Theosophical Society and the work of Helena Blavatsky.1882. A monthly journal devoted to oriental philosophy, art, literature and occultism conducted by Blavatsky under the auspices of the Theosophical Society. Some of the topics discussed in these articles include: Antiquity of the Vedas; Learning Among Indian Ladies; Aryan Trigonometry; Magnetic Chain; War in Olympus; Hindu Music Brahmachari Bawa; Popular Idea of Soul Survival; Jainism; Nocturnal Thoughts; Machine Telegraphy; Necromancy; English Ghost Stories; Indra; Magnetic Prescience; Visitors from Shadow-land; Buddhist Idea about Soul; Gesture Speech; Tantric Philosophy; Ode to India; Parsee Ascetic; Case of Obsession; Revival of Mesmerism; Dissolved Soul; Theory of Cycles; Word of Honor; Hindu Bengal; Rahatship; Solar Volcanoes; Nanga Baba of Gwalior; and Dr. Tanner and the Vedic Doctrine about Fasts. See other titles 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.