Better Gutenberg
Free, beautifully formatted public-domain ebooks

The Key to Theosophy

by H. P. Blavatsky

64 sections · Download EPUB

  1. 1Dedication — Preface
  2. 2I — Theosophy and the Theosophical Society
  3. 3The Policy of the Theosophical Society
  4. 4The Wisdom-Religion Esoteric in All Ages
  5. 5Theosophy Is Not Buddhism
  6. 6II — Exoteric and Esoteric Theosophy
  7. 7Theosophists and Members of the “T.S.”
  8. 8The Difference Between Theosophy and Spiritualism
  9. 9The Difference Between Theosophy and Spiritualism
  10. 10Why Is Theosophy Accepted?
  11. 11III — The Working System of the T.S.
  12. 12The Common Origin of Man
  13. 13Our Other Objects
  14. 14On the Sacredness of the Pledge
  15. 15IV — The Relations of the Theosophical Society to Theosophy
  16. 16The Abstract and the Concrete
  17. 17V — The Fundamental Teachings of Theosophy
  18. 18Is It Necessary to Pray?
  19. 19Prayer Kills Self Reliance
  20. 20On the Source of the Human Soul
  21. 21The Buddhist Teachings on the Above
  22. 22VI — Theosophical Teachings as to Nature and Man
  23. 23Evolution and Illusion
  24. 24On the Septenary Constitution of Our Planet
  25. 25The Septenary Nature of Man
  26. 26The Distinction Between Soul and Spirit
  27. 27The Greek Teachings
  28. 28VII — On the Various Post Mortem States
  29. 29On Eternal Reward and Punishment; and on Nirvana
  30. 30On the Various “Principles” in Man
  31. 31VIII — On Re-Incarnation or Rebirth
  32. 32Why Do We Not Remember Our Past Lives?
  33. 33On Individuality and Personality
  34. 34On the Reward and Punishment of the Ego
  35. 35IX — On the Kama-Loka and Devachan
  36. 36Why Theosophists Do Not Believe in the Return of Pure “Spirits”
  37. 37A Few Words About the Skandhas
  38. 38On Post-Mortem and Post-Natal Consciousness
  39. 39What Is Really Meant by Annihilation
  40. 40Definite Words for Definite Things
  41. 41X — On the Nature of Our Thinking Principle
  42. 42The Complex Nature of Manas
  43. 43The Doctrine Is Taught in St. John’s Gospel
  44. 44XI — On the Mysteries of Re-Incarnation
  45. 45What Is Karma?
  46. 46Who Are Those Who Know?
  47. 47The Difference Between Faith and Knowledge; or, Blind and Reasoned…
  48. 48Has God the Right to Forgive?
  49. 49XII — What Is Practical Theosophy?
  50. 50The Relations of the T.S. to Political Reforms
  51. 51On Self-Sacrifice
  52. 52On Charity
  53. 53Theosophy for the Masses
  54. 54How Members Can Help the Society
  55. 55What a Theosophist Ought Not to Do
  56. 56XIII — On the Misconceptions About — The Theosophical Society
  57. 57Theosophy and Marriage
  58. 58Theosophy and Education
  59. 59Why, Then, Is There So Much Prejudice Against the T.S.?
  60. 60Is the Theosophical Society a Money-Making Concern?
  61. 61The Working Staff of the T.S.
  62. 62XIV — The “Theosophical Mahatmas”
  63. 63The Abuse of Sacred Names and Terms
  64. 64Conclusion — The Future of the Theosophical Society

← Back to The Key to Theosophy

Scroll to Top