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The secret doctrine

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Madame Blavatsky's Victorian-era masterpiece is now scaled down to its essentials, providing the most readable, accessible experience ever of one of history's seminal occult works. The Secret Doctrine, Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's masterwork on the origin and evolution of the universe and humanity itself, is arguably the most famous, and perhaps the most influential, occult book ever written. Published since 1888 only in expensive, two-volume editions of some 1,400 pages, it has long eluded the grasp of modern readers— until now.This single-volume edition, abridged and annotated by historian and Theosophical scholar Michael Gomes, places the ideas of The Secret Doctrine within reach of all who are curious. In particular, Gomes provides a critical sounding of the book's famous stanzas on the genesis of life and the cosmos...

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Cover of: The secret doctrine
The secret doctrine
1978, Theosophical University Press
in English
Cover of: The secret doctrine
The secret doctrine: the synthesis of science, religion and philosophy
1974, Theosophical University Press
in English
Cover of: The secret doctrine
Cover of: The secret doctrine
Cover of: The secret doctrine
The secret doctrine: the synthesis of science, religion and philosophy
1893, Theosophical Publishing Society
in English - 3d and rev. ed.
Cover of: Taĭnai͡a︡ doktrina
Taĭnai͡a︡ doktrina
1888, Izd-vo ''Parabola''

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Madras ; Wheaton, Ill

Table of Contents

v. 1. Cosmogenesis.
v. 2. Anthropogenesis.
v. [3]. Index and bibliography.

Edition Notes

At head of title: Collected writings, 1888.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Library of Congress
BP561 .S4 1978

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Pagination
3 v. ;

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Open Library
OL22071557M
Internet Archive
secretdoctrinehp0003blav
ISBN 10
0835675254
OCLC/WorldCat
6342467
Library Thing
7872895
Goodreads
1895706

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