Studies in Occultism

Author: H P BlavatskyPublisher: New Age BooksYear: 2004Language: EnglishPages: 214ISBN/UPC (if available): 8178220873 DescriptionThe present book contains series of articles written by the author on occultism and its different aspects and its relations with Occult Arts, Hypnotism and Astral Bodes warning against the misuse of this knowledge lest the psychic outrun the spiritual. Blavatsky’s clear insight into the forces affecting the human psyche and related subjects is, of anything, more needed now than when the material assembled in Studies was first published. She clarified the true relation in which the Occult Sciences stand to Occultism, and the difference between the two, and adds that Occultism differs from magic and other secret Sciences as the glorious sun does from a rush light, as the immutable and immortal spirit of Man differs from the mortal clay-the human body.It also includes three chapters on The Esoteric Character of the Gospels which cast fresh light on the mystery o