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: Borrowed robes {{IU-p-toc|1|89}}
: Borrowed robes {{IU-p-toc|1|89}}
: Emanation of the objective universe from the subjective {{IU-p-toc|1|92}}
: Emanation of the objective universe from the subjective {{IU-p-toc|1|92}}
<center>CHAPTER IV</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.4|Theories respecting psychic phenomena]]}}</center>
: Theory of de Gasparin {{IU-p-toc|1|100}}
: Theory of Thury {{IU-p-toc|1|100}}
: Theory of des Mousseaux, de Mirville {{IU-p-toc|1|100}}
: Theory of Babinet {{IU-p-toc|1|101}}
: Theory of Houdin {{IU-p-toc|1|101}}
: Theory of Drs. Rayer and Jobert de Lamballe {{IU-p-toc|1|102}}
: The twins–“unconscious cerebration” and “unconscious ventriloquism” {{IU-p-toc|1|105}}
: Theory of Crookes {{IU-p-toc|1|112}}
: Theory of Faraday {{IU-p-toc|1|116}}
: Theory of Chevreul {{IU-p-toc|1|116}}
: The Mendeleyeff commission of 1876 {{IU-p-toc|1|117}}
: Soul blindness {{IU-p-toc|1|121}}
<center>CHAPTER V</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.5|The aether, or “astral light”]]}}</center>
: One primal force, but many correlations {{IU-p-toc|1|126}}
: Tyndall narrowly escapes a great discovery {{IU-p-toc|1|127}}
: The impossibility of miracle {{IU-p-toc|1|128}}
: Nature of the primordial substance {{IU-p-toc|1|133}}
: Interpretation of certain ancient myths {{IU-p-toc|1|133}}
: Experiments of the fakirs {{IU-p-toc|1|139}}
: Evolution in Hindu allegory {{IU-p-toc|1|153}}
<center>CHAPTER VI</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.6|Psycho-physical phenomena]]}}</center>
: The debt we owe to Paracelsus {{IU-p-toc|1|163}}
: Mesmerism – its parentage, reception, potentiality {{IU-p-toc|1|165}}
: “Psychometry” {{IU-p-toc|1|183}}
: Time, space, eternity {{IU-p-toc|1|184}}
: Transfer of energy from the visible to the invisible universe {{IU-p-toc|1|186}}
: The Crookes experiments and Cox theory {{IU-p-toc|1|195}}
<center>CHAPTER VII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.7|The elements, elementals and elementaries]]}}</center>
: Attraction and repulsion universal in all the kingdoms of nature {{IU-p-toc|1|206}}
: Psychical phenomena depend on physical surroundings {{IU-p-toc|1|211}}
: Observations in Siam {{IU-p-toc|1|214}}
: Music in nervous disorders {{IU-p-toc|1|215}}
: The “world-soul” and its potentialities {{IU-p-toc|1|216}}
: Healing by touch, and healers {{IU-p-toc|1|217}}
: “Diakka” and Porphyry’s bad daemons {{IU-p-toc|1|219}}
: The quenchless lamp {{IU-p-toc|1|224}}
: Modern ignorance of vital force {{IU-p-toc|1|237}}
: Antiquity of the theory of force-correlation {{IU-p-toc|1|241}}
: Universality of belief in magic {{IU-p-toc|1|247}}
<center>CHAPTER VIII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.8|Some mysteries of nature]]}}</center>
: Do the planets affect human destiny? {{IU-p-toc|1|253}}
: Very curious passage from Hermes {{IU-p-toc|1|254}}
: The restlessness of matter {{IU-p-toc|1|257}}
: An old prophecy fulfilled {{IU-p-toc|1|260}}
: Sympathies between planets and plants {{IU-p-toc|1|264}}
: Hindu knowledge of the properties of colors {{IU-p-toc|1|265}}
: “Coincidences” the panacea of modern science {{IU-p-toc|1|268}}
: The moon and the tides {{IU-p-toc|1|273}}
: Epidemic mental and moral disorders {{IU-p-toc|1|274}}
: The gods of the Pantheons only natural forces {{IU-p-toc|1|280}}
: Proofs of the magical powers of Pythagoras {{IU-p-toc|1|283}}
: The viewless races of ethereal space {{IU-p-toc|1|284}}
: The “four truths” of Buddhism {{IU-p-toc|1|291}}
<center>CHAPTER IX</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.9|Cyclic phenomena]]}}</center>
: Meaning of the expression “coats of skin” {{IU-p-toc|1|293}}
: Natural selection and its results {{IU-p-toc|1|295}}
: The Egyptian “circle of necessity” {{IU-p-toc|1|296}}
: Pre-Adamite races {{IU-p-toc|1|299}}
: Descent of spirit into matter {{IU-p-toc|1|302}}
: The triune nature of man {{IU-p-toc|1|309}}
: The lowest creatures in the scale of being {{IU-p-toc|1|310}}
: Elementals specifically described {{IU-p-toc|1|311}}
: Proclus on the beings of the air {{IU-p-toc|1|312}}
: Various names for elementals {{IU-p-toc|1|313}}
: Swedenborgian views on soul-death {{IU-p-toc|1|317}}
: Earth-bound human souls {{IU-p-toc|1|319}}
: Impure mediums and their “guides” {{IU-p-toc|1|325}}
: Psychometry an aid to scientific research {{IU-p-toc|1|333}}
<center>CHAPTER X</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.10|The inner and outer man]]}}</center>
: Père Félix arraigns the scientists {{IU-p-toc|1|338}}
: The “Unknowable” {{IU-p-toc|1|340}}
: Danger of evocations by tyros {{IU-p-toc|1|342}}
: Lares and Lemures {{IU-p-toc|1|345}}
: Secrets of Hindu temples {{IU-p-toc|1|350}}
: Reincarnation {{IU-p-toc|1|351}}
: Witchcraft and witches {{IU-p-toc|1|353}}
: The sacred Soma trance {{IU-p-toc|1|357}}
: Vulnerability of certain “shadows” {{IU-p-toc|1|363}}
: Experiment of Clearchus on a sleeping boy {{IU-p-toc|1|365}}
: The author witnesses a trial of magic in India {{IU-p-toc|1|369}}
: Case of the Cévennois {{IU-p-toc|1|371}}
<center>CHAPTER XI</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.11|Psychological and physical marvels]]}}</center>
: Invulnerability attainable by man {{IU-p-toc|1|379}}
: Projecting the force of the will {{IU-p-toc|1|380}}
: Insensibility to snake-poison {{IU-p-toc|1|381}}
: Charming serpents by music {{IU-p-toc|1|383}}
: Teratological phenomena discussed {{IU-p-toc|1|385}}
: The psychological domain confessedly unexplored {{IU-p-toc|1|407}}
: Despairing regrets of Berzelius {{IU-p-toc|1|411}}
: Turning a river into blood a vegetable phenomenon {{IU-p-toc|1|413}}
<center>CHAPTER XII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.12|The “impassable chasm”]]}}</center>
: Confessions of ignorance by men of science {{IU-p-toc|1|417}}
: The Pantheon of nihilism {{IU-p-toc|1|421}}
: Triple composition of fire {{IU-p-toc|1|423}}
: Instinct and reason defined {{IU-p-toc|1|425}}
: Philosophy of the Hindu Jainas {{IU-p-toc|1|429}}
: Deliberate misrepresentation of Lemprière {{IU-p-toc|1|431}}
: Man’s astral soul not immortal {{IU-p-toc|1|432}}
: The reincarnation of Buddha {{IU-p-toc|1|437}}
: Magical sun and moon pictures of Thibet {{IU-p-toc|1|441}}
: Vampirism–its phenomena explained {{IU-p-toc|1|449}}
: Bengalese jugglery {{IU-p-toc|1|457}}
<center>CHAPTER XIII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.13|Realities and illusion]]}}</center>
: The rationale of talismans {{IU-p-toc|1|462}}
: Unexplained mysteries {{IU-p-toc|1|466}}
: Magical experiment in Bengal {{IU-p-toc|1|467}}
: Chibh Chondor’s surprising feats {{IU-p-toc|1|471}}
: The Indian tape-climbing trick an illusion {{IU-p-toc|1|473}}
: Resuscitation of buried fakirs {{IU-p-toc|1|477}}
: Limits of suspended animation {{IU-p-toc|1|481}}
: Mediumship totally antagonistic to adeptship {{IU-p-toc|1|487}}
: What are “materialized spirits”? {{IU-p-toc|1|493}}
: The Shudâla-Mâdan {{IU-p-toc|1|495}}
: Philosophy of levitation {{IU-p-toc|1|497}}
: The elixir and alkahest {{IU-p-toc|1|503}}
<center>CHAPTER XIV</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.14|Egyptian wisdom]]}}</center>
: Origin of the Egyptians {{IU-p-toc|1|515}}
: Their mighty engineering works {{IU-p-toc|1|517}}
: The ancient land of the Pharaohs {{IU-p-toc|1|521}}
: Antiquity of the Nilotic monuments {{IU-p-toc|1|529}}
: Arts of war and peace {{IU-p-toc|1|531}}
: Mexican myths and ruins {{IU-p-toc|1|545}}
: Resemblances to the Egyptian {{IU-p-toc|1|551}}
: Moses a priest of Osiris {{IU-p-toc|1|555}}
: The lessons taught by the ruins of Siam {{IU-p-toc|1|563}}
: The Egyptian Tau at Palenque {{IU-p-toc|1|573}}
<center>CHAPTER XV</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.1_ch.15|India the cradle of the race]]}}</center>
: Acquisition of the “secret doctrine” {{IU-p-toc|1|575}}
: Two relics owned by a Pâli scholar {{IU-p-toc|1|577}}
: Jealous exclusiveness of the Hindus {{IU-p-toc|1|581}}
: Lydia Maria Child on Phallic symbolism {{IU-p-toc|1|583}}
: The age of the Vedas and Manu {{IU-p-toc|1|587}}
: Traditions of pre-diluvian races {{IU-p-toc|1|589}}
: Atlantis and its peoples {{IU-p-toc|1|593}}
: Peruvian relics {{IU-p-toc|1|597}}
: The Gobi desert and its secrets {{IU-p-toc|1|599}}
: Thibetan and Chinese legends {{IU-p-toc|1|600}}
: The magician aids, not impedes, nature {{IU-p-toc|1|617}}
: Philosophy, religion, arts and sciences bequeathed by Mother India to posterity {{IU-p-toc|1|618}}
<center><big>{{Style S-Small capitals|Volume II}}</big></center>
: {{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.Preface|Preface]]}} {{IU-p-toc|2|iv}}
:: Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson and Baroness Burdett-Coutts
<center>–––––––</center>
<center>'''Volume Second'''</center>
<center>THE “INFALLIBILITY” OF RELIGION</center>
<center>–––––––</center>
<center>CHAPTER I</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.1|The church: where is it?]]}}</center>
: Church statistics {{IU-p-toc|2|1}}
: Catholic “miracles” and spiritualistic “phenomena” {{IU-p-toc|2|4}}
: Christian and Pagan belief compared {{IU-p-toc|2|10}}
: Magic and sorcery practiced by Christian clergy {{IU-p-toc|2|20}}
: Comparative theology a new science {{IU-p-toc|2|25}}
: Eastern traditions as to Alexandrian Library {{IU-p-toc|2|27}}
: Roman pontiffs imitators of the Hindu Brahmâtma {{IU-p-toc|2|30}}
: Christian dogmas derived from heathen philosophy {{IU-p-toc|2|33}}
: Doctrine of the Trinity of Pagan origin {{IU-p-toc|2|45}}
: Disputes between Gnostics and Church Fathers {{IU-p-toc|2|51}}
: Bloody records of Christianity {{IU-p-toc|2|53}}
<center>CHAPTER II</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.2|Christian crimes and heathen virtues]]}}</center>
: Sorceries of Catherine of Medici {{IU-p-toc|2|55}}
: Occult arts practiced by the clergy {{IU-p-toc|2|59}}
: Witch-burning and auto-da-fé of little children {{IU-p-toc|2|62}}
: Lying Catholic saints {{IU-p-toc|2|74}}
: Pretensions of missionaries in India and China {{IU-p-toc|2|79}}
: Sacrilegious tricks of Catholic clergy {{IU-p-toc|2|82}}
: Paul a kabalist {{IU-p-toc|2|91}}
: Peter not the founder of Roman church {{IU-p-toc|2|91}}
: Strict lives of Pagan hierophants {{IU-p-toc|2|98}}
: High character of ancient “mysteries” {{IU-p-toc|2|101}}
: Jacolliot’s account of Hindu fakirs {{IU-p-toc|2|103}}
: Christian symbolism derived from Phallic worship {{IU-p-toc|2|109}}
: Hindu doctrine of the Pitṛis {{IU-p-toc|2|114}}
: Brahmanic spirit-communion {{IU-p-toc|2|115}}
: Dangers of untrained mediumship {{IU-p-toc|2|117}}
<center>CHAPTER III</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.3|Divisions amongst the early Christians]]}}</center>
: Resemblance between early Christianity and Buddhism {{IU-p-toc|2|123}}
: Peter never in Rome {{IU-p-toc|2|124}}
: Meaning of “Nazar” and “Nazarene” {{IU-p-toc|2|129}}
: Baptism a derived right {{IU-p-toc|2|134}}
: Is Zoroaster a generic name? {{IU-p-toc|2|141}}
: Pythagorean teachings of Jesus {{IU-p-toc|2|147}}
: The Apocalypse kabalistic {{IU-p-toc|2|147}}
: Jesus considered an adept by some Pagan philosophers and early Christians {{IU-p-toc|2|150}}
: Doctrine of permutation {{IU-p-toc|2|152}}
: The meaning of God-Incarnate {{IU-p-toc|2|153}}
: Dogmas of the Gnostics {{IU-p-toc|2|155}}
: Ideas of Marcion, the “heresiarch” {{IU-p-toc|2|159}}
: Precepts of Manu {{IU-p-toc|2|163}}
: Jehovah identical with Bacchus {{IU-p-toc|2|165}}
<center>CHAPTER IV</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.4|Oriental cosmogonies and Bible records]]}}</center>
: Discrepancies in the Pentateuch {{IU-p-toc|2|167}}
: Indian, Chaldean and Ophite systems compared {{IU-p-toc|2|170}}
: Who were the first Christians? {{IU-p-toc|2|178}}
: Christos and Sophia-Akhamôth {{IU-p-toc|2|183}}
: Secret doctrine taught by Jesus {{IU-p-toc|2|191}}
: Jesus never claimed to be God {{IU-p-toc|2|193}}
: New Testament narratives and Hindu legends {{IU-p-toc|2|199}}
: Antiquity of the “Logos” and “Christ” {{IU-p-toc|2|205}}
: Comparative Virgin-worship {{IU-p-toc|2|209}}
<center>CHAPTER V</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.5|Mysteries of the Kabala]]}}</center>
: Ain-Soph and the Sephîrôth {{IU-p-toc|2|212}}
: The primitive wisdom-religion {{IU-p-toc|2|216}}
: The book of Genesis a compilation of Old World legends {{IU-p-toc|2|217}}
: The Trinity of the Kabala {{IU-p-toc|2|222}}
: Gnostic and Nazarene systems contrasted with Hindu myths {{IU-p-toc|2|225}}
: Kabalism in the book of Ezekiel {{IU-p-toc|2|232}}
: Story of the resurrection of Jairus’ daughter found in the history of Kṛishṇa {{IU-p-toc|2|241}}
: Untrustworthy teachings of the early Fathers {{IU-p-toc|2|248}}
: Their persecuting spirit {{IU-p-toc|2|249}}
<center>CHAPTER VI</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.6|Esoteric doctrines of Buddhism parodied in Christianity]]}}</center>
: Decisions of Nicæan Council, how arrived at {{IU-p-toc|2|251}}
: Murder of Hypatia {{IU-p-toc|2|252}}
: Origin of the fish-symbol of Vishṇu {{IU-p-toc|2|256}}
: Kabalistic doctrine of the Cosmogony {{IU-p-toc|2|264}}
: Diagrams of Hindu and Chaldeo-Jewish systems {{IU-p-toc|2|265}}
: Ten mythical Avatâras of Vishṇu {{IU-p-toc|2|274}}
: Trinity of man taught by Paul {{IU-p-toc|2|281}}
: Socrates and Plato on soul and spirit {{IU-p-toc|2|283}}
: True Buddhism, what it is {{IU-p-toc|2|288}}
<center>CHAPTER VII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.7|Earlier Christian heresies and secret societies]]}}</center>
: Nazareans, Ophites, and modern Druzes {{IU-p-toc|2|291}}
: Etymology of IAŌ {{IU-p-toc|2|298}}
: “Hermetic Brothers” of Egypt {{IU-p-toc|2|307}}
: True meaning of Nirvâṇa {{IU-p-toc|2|319}}
: The Jaina sect {{IU-p-toc|2|321}}
: Christians and Chrêstians {{IU-p-toc|2|323}}
: The Gnostics and their detractors {{IU-p-toc|2|325}}
: Buddha, Jesus, and Apollonius of Tyana {{IU-p-toc|2|341}}
<center>CHAPTER VIII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.8|Jesuitry and Masonry]]}}</center>
: The Zohar and Rabbi Shimon {{IU-p-toc|2|348}}
: The Order of Jesuits and its relation to some of the Masonic orders {{IU-p-toc|2|352}}
: Crimes permitted to its members {{IU-p-toc|2|355}}
: Principles of Jesuitry compared with those of Pagan moralists {{IU-p-toc|2|364}}
: Trinity of man in Egyptian Book of the Dead {{IU-p-toc|2|367}}
: Freemasonry no longer esoteric {{IU-p-toc|2|372}}
: Persecution of Templars by the Church {{IU-p-toc|2|381}}
: Secret Masonic ciphers {{IU-p-toc|2|395}}
: Jehovah not the “Ineffable Name” {{IU-p-toc|2|398}}
<center>CHAPTER IX</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.9|The Vedas and the Bible]]}}</center>
: Nearly every myth based on some great truth {{IU-p-toc|2|405}}
: Whence the Christian Sabbath {{IU-p-toc|2|406}}
: Antiquity of the Vedas {{IU-p-toc|2|410}}
: Pythagorean doctrine of the potentialities of numbers {{IU-p-toc|2|417}}
: “Days” of Genesis and “Days” of Brahmâ {{IU-p-toc|2|422}}
: Fall of man and the Deluge in the Hindu books {{IU-p-toc|2|425}}
: Antiquity of the Mahâbhârata {{IU-p-toc|2|429}}
: Were the ancient Egyptians of the Âryan race? {{IU-p-toc|2|434}}
: Samuel, David, and Solomon mythical personages {{IU-p-toc|2|439}}
: Symbolism of Noah’s Ark {{IU-p-toc|2|447}}
: The Patriarchs identical with zodiacal signs {{IU-p-toc|2|459}}
: All Bible legends belong to universal history {{IU-p-toc|2|469}}
<center>CHAPTER X</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.10|The Devil-myth]]}}</center>
: The devil officially recognized by the Church {{IU-p-toc|2|477}}
: Satan the mainstay of sacerdotalism {{IU-p-toc|2|480}}
: Identity of Satan with the Egyptian Typhon {{IU-p-toc|2|483}}
: His relation to serpent-worship {{IU-p-toc|2|489}}
: The Book of Job and the Book of the Dead {{IU-p-toc|2|493}}
: The Hindu devil a metaphysical abstraction {{IU-p-toc|2|501}}
: Satan and the Prince of Hell in the Gospel of Nicodemus {{IU-p-toc|2|515}}
<center>CHAPTER XI</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.11|Comparative results of buddhism and christianity]]}}</center>
: The age of philosophy produced no atheists {{IU-p-toc|2|530}}
: The legends of three Saviors {{IU-p-toc|2|537}}
: Christian doctrine of the Atonement illogical {{IU-p-toc|2|542}}
: Cause of the failure of missionaries to convert Buddhists and Brahmanists {{IU-p-toc|2|553}}
: Neither Buddha nor Jesus left written records {{IU-p-toc|2|559}}
: The grandest mysteries of religion in the Bhagavad-Gîtâ {{IU-p-toc|2|562}}
: The meaning of regeneration explained in the Śatapatha-Brâhmaṇa {{IU-p-toc|2|565}}
: The sacrifice of blood interpreted {{IU-p-toc|2|566}}
: Demoralization of British India by Christian missionaries {{IU-p-toc|2|573}}
: The Bible less authenticated than any other sacred book {{IU-p-toc|2|577}}
: Knowledge of chemistry and physics displayed by Indian jugglers {{IU-p-toc|2|583}}
<center>CHAPTER XII</center>
<center>{{Style S-Small capitals|[[HPB-IU_v.2_ch.12|Conclusions and illustrations]]}}</center>
: Recapitulation of fundamental propositions {{IU-p-toc|2|587}}
: Seership of the soul and of the spirit {{IU-p-toc|2|590}}
: The phenomenon of the so-called spirit-hand {{IU-p-toc|2|594}}
: Difference between mediums and adepts {{IU-p-toc|2|595}}
: Interview of an English ambassador with a reincarnated Buddha {{IU-p-toc|2|598}}
: Flight of a lama’s astral body related by Abbé Huc {{IU-p-toc|2|604}}
: Schools of magic in Buddhist lamaseries {{IU-p-toc|2|609}}
: The unknown race of Hindu Tôḍas {{IU-p-toc|2|613}}
: Will-power of fakirs and yogis {{IU-p-toc|2|617}}
: Taming of wild beasts by fakirs {{IU-p-toc|2|622}}
: Evocation of a living spirit by a Shaman, witnessed by the writer {{IU-p-toc|2|626}}
: Sorcery by the breath of a Jesuit Father {{IU-p-toc|2|633}}
: Why the study of magic is almost impracticable in Europe {{IU-p-toc|2|}635}
: Conclusion {{IU-p-toc|2|635}}
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