The Secret Doctrine
Helena Blavatsky's 'The Secret Doctrine,' first published in 1888, is a foundational text in theosophy that seeks to unravel the mysteries of existence through an interplay of science, religion, and philosophy. Written in a dense and often intricate style, the book is divided into two volumes: 'Cosmogenesis' and 'Anthropogenesis.' Blavatsky draws from an eclectic array of sources-ancient mystical traditions, Eastern philosophies, and contemporary scientific theories-resulting in a unique synthesis that challenges conventional understandings of creation, humanity, and the universe. Her literary approach marries esoteric symbolism with rigorous argumentation, presenting a comprehensive worldview that intertwines metaphysical concepts with empirical observations, making it a profound exploration of spiritual realities and human evolution. Blavatsky, a Russian-born mystic and co-founder of the Theosophical Society, was deeply influenced by her exposure to Eastern spirituality and occult teachings. Her vast travels-influencing her cosmological views-coupled with a desire to reconcile science and spirituality, fueled her ambition to articulate the hidden truths of existence. Her works have had a lasting impact on the development of modern alternative spiritualities and continue to inspire seekers of wisdom across the globe. For those interested in the intersections of theology, philosophy, and science, 'The Secret Doctrine' is not merely a book but a transformative journey into the heart of esoteric knowledge. Blavatsky's intricate arguments invite readers to question their assumptions, explore spirituality beyond dogma, and engage with the cosmic realities that shape our understanding of life and existence. This seminal work is essential for anyone seeking to delve deeper into the mysteries of the universe and human consciousness.
Auteur | | Helena Blavatsky |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | E-book |
Categorie | | Religie, Spiritualiteit & Filosofie |