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Anonymous
The History of The Summit Lighthouse (Livingston,
MT: Church Universal and Triumphant, 1994)
Short history celebrating its founder Mark Prophet.
Braden, Charles S.
These Also Believe: A Study of Modern American Cults and
Minority Religious Movements (New York: Macmillan, 1949)
Has chapters on the “I AM” movement (257-307),
the TS and the Liberal Catholic Church.
Bruton, David
Baird T. Spalding As I Knew Him (Los Angeles: DeVorss
& Company, 1954)
Small biography on the author of the Life and Teaching
of the Masters of the Far East. Makes the plausible
claim that the book was based on an original document of
his grandfather, the real protagonist of the story.
Anon. (Buresz, Allen)
"A
History of Ascended Master Activities." The
Temple of the Presence. 1999. Eds. Monroe and Carolyn Shearer.
A condensed historical paper similar to "The Masters
and Their Emissaries."
Campbell, Bruce F.
Ancient Wisdom Revived: A History of the Theosophical Movement
(Los Angeles: Univ. of California Press, 1980)
Subtitle says all.
Ellwood Jr., Robert S.
Religious and Spiritual Groups in Modern America (Englewood
Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1973)
Scholarly presentation of different spiritual organizations
like the TS and the “I AM” movement by Theosophist
and professor of religious studies.
Goddess of Liberty
“The Mutable Soul is Entrusted with the Immutable Spirit”
Pearls of Wisdom 23/12 (March 23, 1980): 63-68.
Dictation by a cosmic being with reference to El Morya,
Kuthumi and their support of the TS (66).
King, Godfre Ray [Guy Ballard]
Unveiled Mysteries (Chicago: Saint Germain Press,
1934)
Autobiography of the founder of the I AM movement containing
his first encounters with the Ascended Master Saint Germain
and the teachings he received from him.
King, Godfre Ray [Guy Ballard]
The Magic Presence (Chicago: Saint Germain Press,
1936)
Continuation of Unveiled Mysteries with more adventures
with and teachings from Saint Germain.
Kuthumi
“An Exposé of False Teachings” Pearls
of Wisdom 19/5 (1 February 1976): 25-30.
Master Kuthumi’s critique of K and his teachings (29).
Also explains some of the principles ruling the Master’s
relations with their emissaries (28). (Relevant
Paragraphs)
Kuthumi
“Kuthumi's Discourse” In Ascended
Master Light (Schaumburg, IL: Saint Germain Press, 1938)
Master Kuthumi looking back to his efforts with Theosophy,
with a veiled reference to K (316-317, 323).
Lewis, J.R.
“Introduction” in Church Universal and
Triumphant In Scholarly Perspective. J.R. Lewis and J. Gordon
Melton, eds. (Stanford, CA: Center for Academic Publication,
1994)
Deflates and refutes many of the sensationalistic allegations
against Elizabeth Clare Prophet and CUT.
Melton, J. Gordon
“The Church Universal and Triumphant: Its Heritage
and Thoughtworld” in Church Universal and
Triumphant In Scholarly Perspective, J. R. Lewis and J.
Gordon Melton, eds. (Stanford, CA: Center for Academic
Publication, 1994)
Academic study tracing the roots of the teachings of C.U.T.
to Theosophy, “I AM” and New Thought, and gives
a little historical account of the different organizations.
Mighty Victory
“Becoming more of God Day by Day” Pearls
of Wisdom 37/32 (August 7, 1994): 373-382.
This 'dictation' contains a paragraph critical about the
esoteric organizations the Masters helped founding (376-377).
Morya, El
The Chela and the Path: Meeting the Challenge of Life
in the Twentieth Century (Malibu, CA: Summit University
Press, 1975)
Set of letters allegedly from El Morya to his chelas. One
letter gives a chronological overview of the different persons
the Masters have sponsored (121-122). (Relevant
Paragraphs)
Morya, El
Encyclical
on World Good Will (Colorado Springs: The Summit
Lighthouse, 1975 [1963])
A priceless document by El Morya in his capacity as Chief
of the Darjeeling Council. Though released in 1963 his perceptive
analysis of world affairs is still very relevant today and
his advice for moving society towards a Golden Age most
practical.
Printz, Thomas (El Morya)
The First Ray (Mount Shasta, CA: Ascended Master
Teaching Foundation, 1986. Originally published by the Bridge
to Freedom in 1954)
Messages of this Master to his pupil Geraldine Innocente
given in the 1950s.
Prophet, Elizabeth Clare
“I’m Stumping for the Coming Revolution in Higher
Consciousness” Audio-tape no. A7945 (Corwin Springs,
MT: The Summit Lighthouse, 1979)
Has a large autobiographical segment about her involvement
with Mark Prophet, The Summit Lighthouse and El Morya.
Schüller, Govert W.
Krishnamurti and
the World Teacher Project: Some Theosophical Perceptions
(Fullerton, CA: Theosophical History, 1997)
Centers around two important theosophical questions regarding
K: 1) Was the WT Project with K genuine or not? and 2) Was
the Project successful or not? Presents the views of Guy
Ballard and Elizabeth Clare Prophet.
Schüller, Govert W.
Krishnamurti: An Esoteric View of his Teachings
(Carol Stream, IL: the author, 1997)
By combining different Theosophical and Ascended Master
sources this pamphlet formulates an esoteric critique of
K’s philosophy.
Schüller, Govert W.
The Masters and Their Emissaries: From H.P.B. to Guru Ma
and Beyond (Carol Stream, IL: the author,
1997, 1999 [2nd Ed.])
Chronological overview of the Master’s involvement
with most of their emissaries, and K’s pivotal role
in this story.
Singelenberg, Richard; Brederode, Ariane; Wittenhorst,
Henrice
“Het Orakel van Uncle Sam: Een schets van Summit
Lighthouse” Religieuze bewegingen in Nederland
16 (Summer 1988): 82-120.
Flawed Dutch academic study of The Summit Lighthouse, riddled
with stereotypes about ‘sects.’ With an extensive
reaction by the board of the Dutch branch of the organization.
Spalding, Baird T.
Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East
(Los Angeles: DeVorss & Company, 1924)
Autobiographical account of a member of a scientific party
meeting some of the Masters in India in the 1890s.
Tame, David
An Introduction to Ascended Master Teachings with Comparisons
to Vedanta (Carol Stream, IL: Alpheus.org, 2003)
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.
Yogananda, Paramahansa
Autobiography
of a Yogi (Los Angeles: Self-Realization Fellowship,
1994 [1946])
The mystical and supranatural experiences and teachings
of a Hindu Yogi and his Gurus, some of whom are Ascended
Masters.
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