The Sankhya and Yoga Philosophy1 A Lecture read by the Secretary before the Convention of the Theosophical Society, December 1887. The quotations from and references to Sanskrit works have b... Read more
The Adepts in America in 1776 By an Ex-Asiatic Theosophist, October, 1883 The following suggestions and statements are made entirely upon the personal responsibility of the writer, and witho... Read more
“The Light of Asia” 1 As Told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist. [Review & Summary] Theosophist, October, 1879 A timely work in poetical form, and one whose subject—perfect though the outwa... Read more
The following is an exploration of the Platonic Charioteer Allegory, an allegory which appears not only in Greek philosophy, but also in Indian spiritual texts, both with quite similar under... Read more
The Life of Proclus By Marinus,* or, Concerning Felicity. * Marinus, the author of the ensuing life, was the disciple of Proclus, and his successor in the Athenian school. His philosophical... Read more
The Spirit of the Zoroastrian Religion Colonel H.S. Olcott A Lecture delivered at the Town Hall, Bombay on 14th February, 1882 With great diffidence I have accepted your invitation to addres... Read more
Sakya Muni’s Place in History Theosophist, November, 1883 [this article is part of the series: “Some Inquiries Suggested by Mr. Sinnett’s ‘Esoteric Buddhism'”] No Orientali... Read more
Sri Sankaracharya’s Date and Doctrine Theosophist, September, 1883 [this article is part of the series: “Some Inquiries Suggested by Mr. Sinnett’s ‘Esoteric Buddhism'... Read more
This will be an exploration of the Chinese term Tao through a breakdown of the traditional Chinese characters. Tao is a mysterious term, translated and understood in a variety of ways by hun... Read more
Zoroastrianism in the Light of Occult Philosophy Theosophist, June-July, 1883 The following letter having been sent to us from a Parsee gentleman, we publish the paragraphs containing his qu... Read more
