Volume 2

April 1887 – March 1888
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March 1888

Vol. 2, No. 7 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 1

ID: 02-001-01

Sunday Devotion to Pleasure

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 6

ID: 02-006-01

Self-Evident Truths & Logical Deductions (1)

Franz Hartmann (1838-1912)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 6

ID: 02-006-02

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 9

ID: 02-009-01

Talismanic Magic: Saturn

S Liddell MacGregor Mathers


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 14

ID: 02-014-01

The Birth of Space

Charles Johnston


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 19

ID: 02-019-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (7)

Mabel Collins


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 37

ID: 02-037-01

The Life Principle

NDK (? ND Khandalewala)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 41

ID: 02-041-01

Editor's Note (re Life Principle)

(Ed.) (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 42

ID: 02-042-01

Two Sonnets: Darwin; The Bust of Socrates (vf)

Mary W Gale


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 43

ID: 02-043-01

Zarina! (A Vision)

Helen Fagg


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 47

ID: 02-047-01

The Soul's Desire (vf)

Dum Spiro Spero


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 48

ID: 02-048-01

A Theory of Hauntings (2)

Frank Fernholme (Fairholme ?)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 52

ID: 02-052-01

The White Monk (3)

Percy Ross


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 60

ID: 02-060-01

Memory (vf)

PHD


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 62

ID: 02-062-01

Theosophy & Modern Socialism - by a Socialist Student of Theosophy (2)

J Brailsford Bright


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 67

ID: 02-067-01

Occult Phenomena (vf)

W Ashton Ellis


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 68

ID: 02-068-01

From "Lucifer" to a few Readers

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 71

ID: 02-071-01

Re the Brain Theorem of the Universe (Editors note to Robert Lewins letter)

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 72

ID: 02-072-01

The Theosophical Publication Society (an announcement)

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 73

ID: 02-073-01

review - Mohammed Benani by Sampson Low

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 74

ID: 02-074-01

review - A Modern Apostle; The Elixir of Life; the Story of Clarice; & other poems by Constance CW Naden

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 75

ID: 02-075-01

review - A Professor of Alchemy - Denis Zachaire by Percy Ross

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 76

ID: 02-076-01

review - The Meister - Journal of the Wagner Society, anon

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 77

ID: 02-077-01

correspondence - re The Brain Theorem of the Universe

Robert Lewins


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 78

ID: 02-078-01

obituary - The late Mrs Anna Kingsford (1846-1888)

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 80

ID: 02-080-01

Science & Sciolism - Hylo-Idealism, or the Brain Theorem of Mind & Matter

Robert Lewins


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 80

ID: 02-080-02

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 83

ID: 02-083-01

From the Note-Book of an Unpopular Philosopher

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 7, March, 1888, p. 85

ID: 02-085-01

What Good has Theosophy done in India?

anon (HPB)


April 1888

Vol. 2, No. 8 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 92

ID: 02-092-01

Self-Evident Truths & Logical Deductions (2) Truth is Truth

Franz Hartmann


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 96

ID: 02-096-01

A Strange Adventure

Anna Kingsford


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 99

ID: 02-099-01

Illumination (vf)

Harij (= Jirah Dewey Buck) (1838-1916)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 101

ID: 02-101-01

The White Monk (4)

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 107

ID: 02-107-01

My Philosophy (vf)

Evelyn Pyne (Evelyn May Noble (1853 - )


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 108

ID: 02-108-01

Buddhist Doctrine of the Western Heaven

Joseph Edkins


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 108

ID: 02-108-02

footnotes to "Buddhist Doctrine of the Western Heaven"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 118

ID: 02-118-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (8)

Mabel Collins


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 136

ID: 02-136-01

Ultimate Philosophy (Hylo-Idealism)

Herbert L Courtney


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 136

ID: 02-136-02

footnotes & Comments on "Ultimate Philosophy"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 141

ID: 02-141-01

Editors' Note (Dr Lewins & Miss C Naden)

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 142

ID: 02-142-01

Christian Lecturers on Buddhism, & Plain Facts about the same, by Buddhists

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 149

ID: 02-149-01

World Saviours (vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 150

ID: 02-150-01

Practical Occultism

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 154

ID: 02-154-01

Sowing & Reaping (vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 155

ID: 02-155-01

correspondence - (experience in Karma Loca)

"FTS"


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 155

ID: 02-155-02

reply to FTS

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 156

ID: 02-156-01

(What Books ..., Have the Adepts ..., What is Known ...)

JM


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 156

ID: 02-156-02

reply to JM

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 157

ID: 02-157-01

(re "Self-Evident Truths & Logical Deductions" ...)

JW Hunter


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 157

ID: 02-157-02

reply to JW Hunter

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 158

ID: 02-158-01

correspondence - Several Questions

HC


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 159

ID: 02-159-01

reply to HC

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 160

ID: 02-160-01

The Crucifixion of Jesus: An Allegory

TG Headley


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 161

ID: 02-161-01

review - Woman (1) Her Glory, Her Shame, & Her God by Saladin (= W Stewart Ross)

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 162

ID: 02-162-01

review - Absolute Relativism, or Absolute in Relation by William Bell McTaggart

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 164

ID: 02-164-01

review - Visions by "MA (Oxon)"

anon (HPB, but BDZ doubtful)


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 165

ID: 02-165-01

review - Les Mystères de L'Horoscope par Ely-Star (= Eugene Jacob) (prf by N Camille Flammarion 1842-1923)

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 166

ID: 02-166-01

review - A Dream of the Gironde & other Poems by Evelyn Pyne

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 168

ID: 02-168-01

Theosophical & Mystic Publications - various

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 8, April, 1888, p. 171

ID: 02-171-01

Astrological Notes (V)

Nemo


May 1888

Vol. 2, No. 9 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 173

ID: 02-173-01

Occultism versus the Occult Arts

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 182

ID: 02-182-01

Bird & Butterfly

C Pfoundes (Omoie Tetzunostzuke)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 185

ID: 02-185-01

The Sraddha (1)

Andrew T Sibbald


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 185

ID: 02-185-02

footnotes to "The Sraddha"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 193

ID: 02-193-01

At Sunset (vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 194

ID: 02-194-01

Previsions of later Life

ECHC


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 196

ID: 02-196-01

Acquired Habits

AIR


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 202

ID: 02-202-01

Sound Waves (vf)

Roger Hall


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 203

ID: 02-203-01

Mary Merivale's First Words to Her Disciples (long vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 209

ID: 02-209-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (9)

Mabel Collins


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 227

ID: 02-227-01

Theosophy & Modern Socialism - by a Socialist Student of Theosophy (3)

J Brailsford Bright


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 233

ID: 02-233-01

Missionary Fables (from Ceylon)

Ed. `Sarasavisandaresa`


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 234

ID: 02-234-01

Detachment

Pilgrim


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 240

ID: 02-240-01

Finger-Posts in the Middle Ages

Karl * * * (Karl Kisewetter ?)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 242

ID: 02-242-01

From a Lamrim Compendium

Tzon-Kha-pa


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 243

ID: 02-243-01

The Crucifixion of Man (vf)

AJC


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 247

ID: 02-247-01

Editors' Note (re Crucifixion)

(Ed.) (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 251

ID: 02-251-01

review - The Battle of Belief from the Nineteenth Century Review, Mr Gladstone

TG Headley


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 252

ID: 02-252-01

review - The Mystery of a Turkish Bath by Rita

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 252

ID: 02-252-02

review - Roses & Thorns by Charles W Hecketborn

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 253

ID: 02-253-01

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 254

ID: 02-254-01

correspondence - A Puzzle in "Esoteric Buddhism"

an Agnostic Student of Theosophy


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 255

ID: 02-255-01

reply to An Agnostic Student of Theosophy

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 257

ID: 02-257-01

correspondence - Practical Occultism

SE


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 257

ID: 02-257-02

reply to SE

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 258

ID: 02-258-01

Why do Animals Suffer?

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 259

ID: 02-259-01

Logical Deductions

Alfred Wilson


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 259

ID: 02-259-02

Is There No Hope?

David Crichton


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 259

ID: 02-259-03

Editor's reply to David Crichton letter

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 260

ID: 02-260-01

Who Are the Eurasians?

G Ouseley


vol. 2, no. 9, May, 1888, p. 260

ID: 02-260-02

Editor's note to G Ouseley letter

anon (HPB)


June 1888

Vol. 2, No. 10 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 261

ID: 02-261-01

Theosophy or Jesuitism?

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 272

ID: 02-272-01

Scene: The Garden of a Temple

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 273

ID: 02-273-01

Leylet en Nuktah ("The Night of the Drop") (vf)

Nizida


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 277

ID: 02-277-01

The Romantic Story of Genghis Khan, the Conqueror of Asia

C Pfoundes (Omoie Tetzunostzuke)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 278

ID: 02-278-01

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 281

ID: 02-281-01

The Woman in the Stone Tower, A True Incident

Helen Fagg


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 286

ID: 02-286-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (10)

Mabel Collins


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 295

ID: 02-295-01

Editorial Notices (errors)

Editors of Lucifer


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 296

ID: 02-296-01

The Sraddha (2)

Andrew T Sibbald


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 296

ID: 02-296-02

footnotes to "The Sraddha"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 303

ID: 02-303-01

How he Sought Mary Merivale (vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 306

ID: 02-306-01

Indian Proverbs

CJ (? Charles Johnston)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 307

ID: 02-307-01

The Bewitched Curiosities; or the Pawned Pledges & The Spirits

C Pfoundes (Omoie Tetzunostzuke)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 311

ID: 02-311-01

Karmic Visions

Sanjna (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 323

ID: 02-323-01

obituary - Louis Dramard

Benoit Malon


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 329

ID: 02-329-01

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 330

ID: 02-330-01

review - Herr Paulus by Walter Besant

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 333

ID: 02-333-01

review - Sheykh Hassan, the Spiritualist by Mr Hillam

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 336

ID: 02-336-01

review - New Light on Old Truths by IOMT & MAMT

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 337

ID: 02-337-01

correspondence - A Protest

Discipula


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 339

ID: 02-339-01

Editors' Note (re the Roman Catholic Church)

Ed. (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 340

ID: 02-340-01

What Reincarnates?

Pilgrim


vol. 2, no. 10, June, 1888, p. 340

ID: 02-340-02

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


July 1888

Vol. 2, No. 11 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 341

ID: 02-341-01

Forlorn Hope

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 347

ID: 02-347-01

To Theosophists & Readers of Lucifer

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 348

ID: 02-348-01

Across Ceylon

APS


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 355

ID: 02-355-01

Star-Angel Worship in the Roman Catholic Church

HP Blavatsky (1831-1891)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 365

ID: 02-365-01

Letter - "L'Isis"

A. Froment & Félix Krishna Gaboriau


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 365

ID: 02-365-02

Comment

HP Blavatsky


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 366

ID: 02-366-01

What is Theosophy?

Susie E Hibbert


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 369

ID: 02-369-01

Evolution & Natural Selection - A Criticism & a Suggestion

E Douglas Fawcett (1866 - ? )


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 377

ID: 02-377-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (11) (chpt XXX+)

Mabel Collins & ____ ____ (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 390

ID: 02-390-01

A Sufi's Mystical Apologue (vf)

AJC


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 391

ID: 02-391-01

Commentary by Sadi of Shiraz

AJC


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 393

ID: 02-393-01

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 399

ID: 02-399-01

The Reading Desk

Omori Fu-so-no Fumi Nito


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 402

ID: 02-402-01

The Angelus Bell (vf)

Adamanta


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 403

ID: 02-403-01

The Sraddha (3)

Andrew T Sibbald


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 403

ID: 02-403-02

footnotes to "The Sraddha"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 408

ID: 02-408-01

Notes from my Japanese Scrap-Books

C Pfoundes


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 409

ID: 02-409-01

Indian Proverbs - tr from the Sanskrit

CJ


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 410

ID: 02-410-01

review - (Statements of) Christian Science by Ursula N Gestefeld

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 415

ID: 02-415-01

correspondence - Is This Right?

JCVP (? Julia WL Keightley)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 415

ID: 02-415-02

Answer

TB Harbottle


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 415

ID: 02-415-03

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 416

ID: 02-416-01

Editors' Note

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 417

ID: 02-417-01

Astrological

Magus


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 417

ID: 02-417-02

reply to Magus

Nemo


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 417

ID: 02-417-03

What is God?

J Hunter


vol. 2, no. 11, July, 1888, p. 420

ID: 02-420-01

Editors' Note

(Ed.) (HPB)


August 1888

Vol. 2, No. 12 (PDF)
Place Title Author


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 421

ID: 02-421-01

The Theosophical Society; its Mission & its Future [as explained by M. Emile Burnouf]

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 434

ID: 02-434-01

To Lovers of "Lucifer" (announcements)

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 435

ID: 02-435-01

The Sraddha (4)

Andrew T Sibbald


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 435

ID: 02-435-02

footnotes to "The Sraddha"

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 441

ID: 02-441-01

Possession (vf)

Mary R Shippey


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 442

ID: 02-442-01

Waves of Sympathy

ECHC


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 444

ID: 02-444-01

A New Light (vf)

M Martin Ryan


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 445

ID: 02-445-01

The Blossom & the Fruit: The True Story of a Magician (12)

Mabel Collins & ____ ____ (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 462

ID: 02-462-01

Three Sonnets (The Dream, The Awakening, The Realisation) (vf)

Evelyn Pyne


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 463

ID: 02-463-01

The Vampire Tree; or, The Suicide's Old Pine, a true tale of modern Yedo (Tokio)

Omori Fu-so-no Fumi Nito


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 465

ID: 02-465-01

Atlantis, from the Timaeus & Critias of Plato

EE Theta (GRS Mead)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 470

ID: 02-470-01

The Daily Sacrifice (vf)

Mary W Gale


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 471

ID: 02-471-01

A Fragment

MM Phelon


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 472

ID: 02-472-01

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 473

ID: 02-473-01

My Uncle's Strange Story

R Harte


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 481

ID: 02-481-01

"Chaos & Old Night" (vf)

M Mull


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 482

ID: 02-482-01

Our Christian 19th-C Ethics

Adversa (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 485

ID: 02-485-01

review - Reincarnation by ED Walker

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 487

ID: 02-487-01

review - Hamlet' - Restorations & Emendations by Matthias Mull

anon (Charles Johnston perhaps)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 490

ID: 02-490-01

review - A Trilogy of the Life to Come & other poems by Robert Brown

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 492

ID: 02-492-01

correspondence - Is this an Error?

Euphrates


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 492

ID: 02-492-02

No Error (a reply to Euphrates)

JRS (? J Ralston Skinner 1830-1893)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 495

ID: 02-495-01

Note re "Euphrates"

[Ed.] (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 495

ID: 02-495-02

The Devil! Who is He? Jesus, or the Priest? (1)

TG Headley


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 497

ID: 02-497-01

Editors' Note

Unsigned


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 497

ID: 02-497-02

A Lesson

HP Mukerji


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 497

ID: 02-497-03

Miscellaneous Notes

(HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 497

ID: 02-497-04

Editor's note in reply to HP Mukerji

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 498

ID: 02-498-01

The "Chaste Tree"

WN Gale


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 498

ID: 02-498-02

Editor's note in reply to WN Gale

anon (HPB)


vol. 2, no. 12, August, 1888, p. 499

ID: 02-499-01

Theosophical & Mystic Publications - various

Unsigned