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Theosophy
Krishnamurti
Scott & Anrias
Ascended Masters
Esoteric History
Parapolitics
Philosophy
Theosophy
The Masters
and Their Emissaries: From H.P.B. to Guru Ma and Beyond
By the editor. Traces the lineage of the Masters' emissaries
in chronological order. [72KB]
Introduction
by Cyril Scott
From David Anrias' Through the Eyes of the Masters.
A great introduction to Theosophy and the existence and
work of the Masters. [62KB]
Messengers
and Organizations: Successes and Crises
A skeletal presentation of some research done on the dynamics
of the coming and going of messengers and its interaction
with the organizations founded to carry their message. [75KB]
Theosophy as a Political
Movement
Illuminating article by political scientist Mark Bevir on
the role Theosophy played as a Neo-Hindu reform movement
and its influence on Indian nationalist ideology and politics.
[95KB]
Annie
Besant's Quest for Truth: Christianity, Secularism, and
New Age Thought. Article
by political scientist Mark Bevir. "This essay examines
the intellectual coherence of Annie Besant's life in such
a way as to explore the rise of New Age thought in its relation
to the Victorian crisis of faith." Refutes James Webb's
theory that Theosophy is a "flight from reason."
[126KB]
Krishnamurti
Krishnamurti and
the World Teacher Project: Some Theosophical Perceptions
By the editor. Academic paper on the many different ways
Krishnamurti was evaluated by different theosophical writers.
Krishnamurti:
An Esoteric View of his Teachings
By the editor. A metaphysical critique of K's philosophy.
[74KB]
What really
happened to J. Krishnamurti?
Article by Bill Keidan shedding some more light on Geoffrey
Hodson's perception of Krishnamurti.
Revelation
or Realization: The Conflict in Theosophy
By J.J. van der Leeuw. Pamphlet on the crisis in the Theosophical
Society caused by Krishnamurti's dissolution of the Order
of the Star. [81KB]
Scott & Anrias
Cyril
Scott: 'The Father of British Modern Music'
From David Tame's The Secret Power of Music. A short
study on this British composer and writer. [53KB]
Jean Overton Fuller, Master Narayan and the Krishnamurti-Scott-Anrias
Issue (purchase)
By Govert Schuller. Longer article on the Krishnamurti critics
Scott and Anrias and the theosophical master they might
have been involved with. Published by Theosophical History
Journal
The
Scott and Anrias Material in my Historical Situatedness
By Govert Schuller. History of personal involvement in the
Krishnamurti-Scott-Anrias issue.
Esoteric History
Centennial Efforts and
Counter-Efforts of the Millennium
By the editor. An esoteric interpretation of the last
millennium of western history. [63KB]
The Theosophical Society
in Western History:
A Study in Cycles
Article by John R. Wilkinson originally published in The
Theosophist Vol. 51, No. 9, June 30, 1930. Full text
with annotations. [114KB]
Messengers
and Organizations: Successes and Crises
A skeletal presentation of some research done on the dynamics
of the coming and going of messengers and its interaction
with the organizations founded to carry their message. [75KB]
Theosophy
as a Political Movement
Illuminating article by political scientist Mark Bevir on
the role Theosophy played as a Neo-Hindu reform movement
and its influence on Indian nationalist ideology and politics.
[95KB]
The Priory
of Sion Hoax
Article by Robert Richardson exposing French extreme right-wing
forces behind the Priory of Sion myth. A plausible answer
to the many questions raised by Michael Baigent et.al. in
their bestseller Holy Blood, Holy Grail. Originally
published by Gnosis (No. 51, Spring 1999). [50KB]
Dream of the
Sages
Inspiring article by Robert Richardson about the influence
of esoteric groups from Pharaoic Egypt till Renaissance
Europe with a very strong paragraph on the influence of
the Knights Templar. "He shows that the common characteristic
of all these groups is their spiritually-orientated goal
of positively impacting the entire direction of society."
Originally published by New Dawn (No. 64, January-February
2001). [71KB]
Secret Tradition
of Islam
lluminating article by Life Science Fellowship on the esoteric
side of Islam, the Sufis and its influence on European esoteric
writers and organizations. Originally published by New Dawn
(No. 48, July-August 1998). [63KB]
The Priory of
Sion Secret and The DaVinci Code
Article by Robert Richardson on the "illusory society"
the Priory of Sion, its roots in Ultra-Traditionalist Catholicism
and its efforts to take over the esoteric scene by way of
a compelling, though fabricated, overarching narrative.[96
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Empirical method
in the study of esotericism
By Wouter Hanegraaff. Making a case along phenomenological
lines against reductionists and religionists alike that
the empirical method is metaphysically neutral by employing
methodological agnosticism.
Some
Remarks on the Study of Western Esotericism
By Wouter J. Hanegraaff. A short introduction to the emerging
academic study of western esotericism, and some problems
related to it. (Print
version; Word-format)
Historian
as Heretic: Conflicting Perspectives on Theosophical History.
By K. Paul Johnson. A thoughtful assesment of the methodology
applied in the author's controversial historical investigation
of the ontological status of Theosophy's Masters.
On
Popes, Phenomenology and HPB. Short article on Karol
Wojtyla, the late Pope John Paul II, and his interest
in phenomenology and the allegation that he was influenced
by Theosophy.
Pope John
Paul II meditating on the Tarot? Small article digging
into the pope's possible interest for the esoteric masterwork
"Meditations on the Tarot."
Ascended Masters
Beyond Guru
Ma: New challenges; new position
Temporary positioning of the editor in the Ascended Master
movement. Replaces the former "Statement about The
Temple of the Presence."
The Masters
and Their Emissaries: From H.P.B. to Guru Ma and Beyond
Pamphlet by Govert Schuller tracing the lineage of the Masters'
emissaries in chronological order. [72KB]
An Introduction
to Ascended Master Teachings with Comparisons to Vedanta.
Article by David Tame laying out some relatively new Ascended
Master concepts, for example the Ascension and the I AM
Presence, and making comparisons with Vedic concepts like
Samadhi and Atman.
Parapolitics
George
[H.] Bush, Skull & Bones and the New World Order
By Paul Goldstein and Jeffrey Steinberg. Important geopolitical
analysis, especially now Skull & Bones member George
W. Bush will be next president. [151KB]
The Abiding Communist
Threat in its Open and Hidden Manifestations [84 KB].
Article by Govert Schuller on the long-term threat of a
hidden Sino-Russian alliance.
War
and Truth I (1/6/03): Iraq; the War on Terrorism; 9/11;
the Council on Foreign Relations; Huntington's "Clash
of Civilizations"; the Media
War
and Truth II (2/11/03): Powell at the UN; Blair's plagiarism;
US and British intelligence; Questioning the Iraqi-Al Qaeda
connection; Skull & Bones
War
and Truth III (3/17/03): More on Powell; Politicized
inteligence; Strategic analysis; The Israeli Connection;
Brzezinski's geopolitics; dissenting opinion
War
and Truth IV (1/24/04): "Uncovered: The Whole Truth
about the Iraq War" DVD; Official propaganda; Overlapping
political analyses from a liberal, a conservative and a
libertarian; The Neocons; Chalmers Johnson on US Imperialism
What
happened on 9/11? (and continued)
The hole in the Pentagon. Why did WTC 7 collapse? Who flew
the planes? Who had foreknowledge? Controlled demolition
of WTC 1 and 2?
Dossier
on the Economy
Collection of articles and videos on the economy and the
dangerous state it is in. With in-depth analyses of its
causes, solutions and its role in the overall scheme of
manipulations.
Philosophy
The Relevance of Phenomenology
for Theosophy. By Govert Schuller. Article making the
case that the insights and ideas as developed within the
phenomenological movement will find fruitful application
in Theosophy.
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