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Aug 06, 1995 08:36 AM
by euser
List of Theosophical books. -------------------------- Here's a suggested reading list of Theosophical writings. Prices may have changed a little. 1. The key to Theosophy. H.P.Blavatsky. Theosophical University Press (TUP). Postoffice Bin C, Pasadena, Cal. 91109 - 7107 USA tel. (818) 798-3378 An excellent intro to Theosophy. ISBN 0-911500-06-5 cloth $16.00 ISBN 0-911500-07-3 softcover $10.00 2. The ocean of Theosophy. W.Q. Judge. TUP-press (see #1) ISBN 0-911500-25-1 cloth $10.00 ISBN 0-911500-26-x paper $6.00 A concise intro to Theosophy. 3. Echoes of the Orient. W.Q. Judge. (3 volumes) Point Loma Publications, Inc. P.O. Box 6507 San Diego, Calif. 92106 Contains many excellent magazine articles (vol. 1 ,2) $15.00 per volume and comments & suggestions about esoteric teachings (vol.3) $18.75 Complete set: $45.00 Also from Point Loma: Theosophy and Christianity H.T. Edge ISBN 0-913004-17-0 This is one manual out of twelf in a series of small booklets on key teachings of Theosophy and: Esoteric keys to the Christian scriptures & the universal mystery language of myth and symbol H.T. Edge ISBN 0-913004-08 4. Fundamentals of the esoteric philosophy. G. de Purucker. TUP-press. ISBN 0-911500-63-4 $18.00 cloth ISBN 0-911500-64-2 $12.00 softcover A good introduction to the Secret Doctrine (H.P.Blavatsky's masterwork). 5. The esoteric tradition (2 volumes). G. de Purucker. (TUP) A thorough work on many theosophical teachings. Contains also comments on science in the thirties. ISBN 0-911500-65-0 cloth $28.00, 2-volume set ISBN 0-911500-66-9 paper $18.00, 2-volume set 6. Fountain-source of occultism. G. de Purucker. (TUP) An advanced book on esoteric topics. ISBN 0-911500-70-7 cloth $22.00 ISBN 0-911500-71-5 softcover $15.00 Note that Point Loma has a more complete version of esoteric instructions from G.de Purucker. 7. The dialogues of G. de Purucker (TUP) Very diverse, but offers valuable insights on practical human problems and also profound themes of Theosophy. ISBN 0-911500-59-6 (3 volumes) $35, 3-volume set 8. Man in evolution. G. de Purucker. (TUP) A book that analyzes Theosophy in relation to science. ISBN 0-911500-55-3 $10 softcover 9. Like #6 and #7 you can find some advanced esoteric teachings in the Blavatsky collected writings (e.g. vol. XII). Theosophical Publishing House, Post Box 270 ,Wheaton, Illinois 60187 From the same publisher: The Mahatma Letters (compiled by A.T. Barker) #1 and #2 of this list provide a good reference frame for Theosophy. #3 gives many clear thoughts on a great variety of spiritual topics. These provide an excellent background for the other books, which are more or less put in order of degree of difficulty. Also, it could be useful to order a catalogue from the publishers mentioned in this list. Furthermore, there are a number of articles on theosophy available on the world wide web: see URL: http://spirit.satelnet.org/Spirit/mysteries.html (click on Theosophy keyword) The theos-l archive also has some articles on theosophy, besides containing the theos-l log-archive. Theosophical archive: FTP to char.vnet.net Login as anonymous Password: your E-mail account change directory to: /pub/theos-l and get the file you want Martin Euser euser@xs4all.nl