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source (Occultism) repudiated by science; and, finally, they are offered through an agency, incessantly discredited before the world by all those who hate unwelcome truths, or have some special hobby of their own to defend. Therefore, the rejection of these teachings may be expected, and must be accepted beforehand. No one styling himself a "scholar," in whatever department of exact science, will be permitted to regard these teachings seriously.
718:, for as soon as a man takes a page into his hand he sees passing before his eyes a vision of the events which it is intended to portray, while at the same time he seems to hear a sort of rhythmic description of them in his own language, so far as that language will convey the ideas involved. Its pages contain no words whatever â nothing but symbols.
786:" (Isis, I, 440). As noted by John Algeo in his book, Blavatsky's other statements about Senzar (including the above linkage to Sanskrit) create a number of puzzles, which make it difficult to take the etymological language family references literally, since some link to Egyptian sources, while yet others are still of other roots.
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This first installment of the esoteric doctrines is based upon
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Masters of Mahatmas of Tibet communicated with her and allowed her to read from the ancient Book of Dzyan. The Book of Dzyan was supposedly composed in
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Ancient Wisdom
Revived: A History of the Theosophical Movement
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belonged to a group of Tibetan esoteric writings known as the
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as a fraud, her followers continued to assert its reality."
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in the twentieth volume of Asiatic Researches, in 1836.
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communities. Historians and skeptics have dismissed the
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Necronomicon Files: The Truth Behind Lovecraft's Legend
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Blavatsky herself identifies Senzar as being "ancient
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into the Latin alphabet had been agreed upon; it took
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924:and died three years later, his book unwrittenâ.
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1065:Scientific study of Unidentified Flying Objects
1236:. jasoncolavito.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
1129:Theosophy: A Modern Revival of Ancient Wisdom
1118:. jasoncolavito.com. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
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638:. The book has influenced writers in the
1224:. nytimes.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
666:Madame Blavatsky's claims regarding the
1211:(New York: Bantam Books, 1972), p. 137.
1160:(Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2006).
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524:Masters of the Ancient Wisdom
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934:on fragments of the Tibetan
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262:United Lodge of Theosophists
1348:. Prometheus Books. p. 45.
1320:. Reaktion Books. pp.
1100:The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1
1079:Campbell, Bruce F. (1980).
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1196:Flying Saucers Have Landed
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439:Christianity and Theosophy
237:Theosophical Society Adyar
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1344:Colavito, Jason. (2005).
1312:Fritze, Ronal H. (2009).
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636:Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
494:Ascended Master Teachings
454:Theosophy and visual arts
283:At the Feet of the Master
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1142:Blavatsky's Secret Books
1140:David and Nancy Reigle.
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332:The Voice of the Silence
1260:. Weiser Books. p. 98.
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92:Annie Besant
85:Theosophists
23:Dzyan (band)
18:
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953:notes that:
928:René Guénon
509:Hermeticism
499:Esotericism
427:Comparative
414:St. Germain
182:Ernest Wood
1391:Categories
1380:(also see
1363:References
1063:. (1970).
1014:. (1931).
993:Paranormal
949:Historian
769:or Jewish
724:Max MĂŒller
716:magnetized
660:plagiarism
504:Gnosticism
207:Seven rays
202:Root races
999:Footnotes
906:from the
818:Ufologist
812:Djwal Kul
691:philology
549:Occultism
529:Mysticism
479:Agni Yoga
152:Subba Row
37:Theosophy
1402:Atlantis
977:See also
960:Atlantis
944:Calcutta
913:Rig-Veda
829:Atlantis
784:Sanskrit
771:Kabbalah
681:lore in
679:esoteric
394:Maitreya
195:Concepts
55:Founders
863:Stanzas
855:Stanzas
760:Tantras
748:Tibetan
622:Stanzas
618:Tibetan
544:New Age
472:Related
389:Kuthumi
382:Masters
361:Sunrise
354:Lucifer
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940:Tanjur
936:Kanjur
767:Taoism
687:Senzar
644:occult
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918:Dzyan
844:Earth
683:Tibet
654:as a
409:Morya
275:Texts
1374:ISBN
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656:hoax
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648:UFO
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