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The Theosophist a Magazine of Brotherhood Oriental Philosophy Art Literature and Occultism October 1907

1907

It is truly said that change of work is as gOod as it oliday and the change is great from the roar of London with its rattle of cabs its thunder of motor-omnibuses and motor-cars its rumbling of heavy drays its shrieks of newspaper-boys to the sough of the west wind in the branchlets of firs and pines the murmur of happy insects the occasional cry of a bird the rippling whispers of leaves [...] How different is the air inbreathed by the lungs ! In London it is charged with the smoke of myriad chimneys with the petrol fumes of countless motors with the breaths of millions of human beings with emanations of uncleanness of every kind ; it slowly poisons the life-breaths of the bodies and lines the air-cells of the lungs with dirt. [...] The order was printed in Lucifer issued October 15th 1888 with the following prefix : " Owing to the fact that a large number of Fellows of the Society have felt the necessity for the formation of a body of Esteric students to be organised on the original linedevised by the real Founders of the T. S. the following order has been issued by the President-Founder." Needless to say that at [...] Bennett went to India and was vigorously defended by H. P. B. much to the disgust.of some of the European members of the-"1907.] ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE T. S. 15 Society and the President-Founder was rebuked for hesitating to admit him into the Society lest the reputation of the T. S. should thereby suffer ; Master M. bade the Pharisees look for the priceless pearl within the oyster d [...] What was lacking to corroborate this theory so grateful to the pride of our century seemed to be supplied in the relics of the flint age the caves of Kent the Locustrines the Mounbuilders the Druids the prehistoric house-building races of North and South America and the rude remains of the Ptolemaic EgyptianS.
philosophy religion
Pages
100
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120071
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-i Annie Besant view
Index
1-2 Annie Besant view
The Theosophist
1-6 Annie Besant view
Address of the President of the Theosophical Society
7-17 Annie Besant view
Eastern Magic and Western Spiritualism
18-29 H.S. Olcott view
Some Reflections Regarding the Theosophical Movement
30-38 N.D. Khandalvala view
Some Notes on the Rosicrucians
39-47 E.B. view
From Chaos to Cosmos
47-56 Annie Besant view
The Superphysical World and its Gnosis
57-65 Rudolf Steiner view
Nature—Spirits
66-73 C.W. Leadbeater view
Echoes from the Past
74-80 Annie Besant view
Reviews
81-88 Annie Besant view
Theosophy in Many Lands
89-96 Annie Besant view

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