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The Secret Doctrine

The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy

by

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky

author of “ Isis Unveiled.”

सत्यात् नास्ति परो धर्मः । “ There is no Religion higher than Truth.”

London :
THE THEOSOPHICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED,
7, Duke Street, Adelphi, W.C.
WILLIAM Q. JUDGE,
117, Nassau Street, New York.
THE MANAGER OF THE THEOSOPHIST,
Adyar, Madras.
—
1888.

ix

Table of contents

–––––––

Preface
... vii

Introduction
... xvii

The Need of such a Book

... xix

The Antiquity of Documents and MSS.

... xxiii

What the Book is intended to do

... xxviii

–––––––

VOLUME FIRST.
COSMOGENESIS.

Proem
... 1

The Oldest MSS. in the world and its Symbolism

... 2

The One Life, Active and Passive

... 4

The Secret Doctrine — Pantheism — Atheism

... 6

“ Space ” in all Religions and in Occultism

... 9

Seven Cosmic Elements — Seven Races of Mankind

... 12

The Three Postulates of the Secret Doctrine

... 14

Description of the Stanzas from the Book of Dzyan

... 20

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-* The One Life, Active and Passive
-* The Secret Doctrine — Pantheism — Atheism
-* “ Space ” in all Religions and in Occultism
-* Seven Cosmic Elements — Seven Races of Mankind
-* The Three Postulates of the Secret Doctrine
-* Description of the Stanzas from the Book of Dzyan

Revision as of 23:23, 6 December 2021

Preface ... vii

Introduction ... xvii

VOLUME FIRST. COSMOGENESIS.

Proem ... 1

Preface
... vii

Introduction
... xvii

VOLUME FIRST.
COSMOGENESIS.

Proem
... 1