The Theosophist. March 1904

Unveiled " are of such serious nature as to disturb the unity of the T. S. and bring discredit on the true aims of the Society Be it therefore Resolved ; That while the Ishwara Branch of the T. S. has always recognized the long and earnest work done for the Society by the Vice-President Mr. [...] But when we undestand that the Kingdom of Heaven means simply the brotherhood of the initiated we instantly realize that the inevitable preoccupation and trouble connected with the due administration of great wealth would be a serious obstacle in the way of the candidate for the shorter and steeper path and we realize very fully then the wisdom of the advice given by the great teacher " Sell [...] Clement of Alexandria borrows verbatim from a NePythagorean document a whole sentence to the effect that „it is not lawful to reveal to profane persons the Mysteries of the Word." This last term is simply the translation of the Greek " Logos " and in this sentence he inserts that word in the place of the Eleusinian Goddesse.4 who are mentioned in the original document. [...] We have only to examine the Theosophical teaching to see exactly what he meant ; to understand (so far as the intellect of man can at preent understand) what is meant by the doctrine of the Trinity of the Incarnation of Christ and of his dwelling within the heart of man The " Scientific knowledge of God " is still within the reach of the earnest and reverent student ; it is no mere form of w [...] Books like the Desatir Dabestan Zure-Bastin Zindeh Rod and Jame Kaikhosru some of which purport to contain the tenets of the Poriotkeshis or the Parsee predecessors of Zoroaster and some of which purport to be the tranlations of Avesta or Zend openly teach Reincarnation and even the Vendidad the most orthodox of Parsee Scriptures and one of the oldest in one passage at least openly ref