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 sim... Read more
The Zero Principle: Part 2
The close connection between the familiar notion of a neutral centre or neutral axis and the recondite conception of Nirvana has many ramifications. It contains the seed of an explanation of... Read more
The Zero Principle: Part 1
Laya is what Science may call the Zero-point or line, the realm of absolute negativeness, or the one real absolute Force, the NOUMENON of the Seventh State of that which we ignorantly call a... Read more
The Zero Principle: Part 3
This teaching of Buddha is accessible to all human beings. It is always possible for anyone to slow down, to cut down, to moderate. But in doing so one must avoid any tendencies to become pa... Read more
Personal and Impersonal God
Personal and Impersonal God At the outset I shall request my readers (such of them at least as are not acquainted with the Cosmological theories of the Idealistic thinkers of Europe) to exam... Read more
The Occult Side of Nature
The Occult Side of Nature From a Talk by Robert Crosbie Theosophy, June, 1921 The word Nature used in its widest sense, as when we speak of Great Nature, or Mother Nature, means the whole of... Read more
Brahmanism on the Sevenfold Principle in Man It is now very difficult to say what was the real ancient Aryan doctrine. If an inquirer were to attempt to answer it by an analysis and comparis... Read more
Zoroastrianism on the Septenary Constitution of Man Many of the esoteric doctrines given out through the Theosophical Society reveal a spirit akin to that of the older religions of the East,... Read more
The States of Consciousness
The States of Consciousness A Page from an Occult Notebook Lucifer, October, 1890 “When the eyes that are beneath are closed, Then the eyes that are above are opened.” Orphic Mysteries. Abou... Read more
The Earth Chain of Globes
The Earth Chain of Globes The Path, February, March & April, 1893 Although H.P.B. gave out to several of those who met her during the period from 1875 to 1878 the very same teachings in... Read more