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… P. Blavatsky wrote: As the primitive Christian religion divided, in course of time, into numerous sects, so the science of Occultism gave birth to a variety of doctrines and various brotherhoods. So the Egyptian Ophites became the Christian … nor from a Cross, the symbol of Lux. The origin of the Brotherhood can be ascertained by any earnest, genuine student of Occultism, who happens to travel in Asia Minor, if he chooses to fall in with some of the Brotherhood, and if he is willing …
… likeness at death, and that likeness becoming the future personality is very poetical and graphic, but we claim it as an occult teaching. At the solemn moment of death no man can fail to see himself under his true colours, and no self-deception … likeness at death, and that likeness becoming the future personality is very poetical and graphic, but we claim it as an occult teaching. At the solemn moment of death no man can fail to see himself under his true colours, and no self-deception …
… Refers to those who in their occult practices concern themselves almost entirely with the material forces in Nature. The term is often applied to the …
… subject. He presents, also, a time table of our evolution, with comprehensive and easily understood data relating to the occult philosophy. Some of his hypotheses may seem startling to one unaccustomed to thinking in the terms with which he … subject. He presents, also, a time table of our evolution, with comprehensive and easily understood data relating to the occult philosophy. Some of his hypotheses may seem startling to one unaccustomed to thinking in the terms with which he …
… H.P.B.) 3 January 2019 / Comments Submitted by admin on 3 January 2019 Paradox would seem to be the natural language of occultism. Nay more, it would seem to penetrate deep into the heart of things, and thus to be inseparable from any attempt … shows of life. And the paradox is one not in words only, but in action, in the very conduct of life. The paradoxes of occultism must be lived, not uttered only. Herein lies a great danger, for it is only too easy to become lost in the …
… them to comprehend or for us to express in their own languages anything of that delicate, seemingly ideal machinery of the Occult Cosmos. To some little extent that faculty can be acquired by the Europeans through study and editation — but that’s … has often been encountered by ordinary clairvoyants who have tried to give an account of the little they know of the “occult cosmos” to hearers whose modes of thought were purely materialistic or tainted by that kind of education. And I have …
… Sanskrit, Pahlavi, Tibetan, Pâli, Chaldean, Persian, Scandinavian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Kabalistic and Gnostic words, and Occult terms generally used in Theosophical literature, and principally to be found in Isis Unveiled, Esoteric Buddhism, The … Sanskrit, Pahlavi, Tibetan, Pâli, Chaldean, Persian, Scandinavian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Kabalistic and Gnostic words, and Occult terms generally used in Theosophical literature, and principally to be found in Isis Unveiled, Esoteric Buddhism, The …
… of our Planetary Chain. There is likewise a Silent Watcher of the Solar System of vastly loftier state or stage etc. ( Occult Glossary , p. 156) In theosophical literature, three kinds of Watchers are mentioned: (1) The Watcher of each human …
… rites). They are said to have been written in 900-700 BCE. Helena P. BLAVATSKY considers the  Brāhmaṇas  as preeminently occult works, hence used purposely as blinds. They were allowed to survive for public use and property only because they …
… lists the six prajñā- pāramitās ; these are commented on extensively by Charles W. LEADBEATER in Talks on the Path of Occultism , Vol. 2 (1926; 4th ed. 1954), pp. 183-4 and 262-273. Furthermore, HPB states in The Secret Doctrine that prajñā , …