A Textbook of Theosophy by C. W. Leadbeater

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Author Leadbeater, C. W. (Charles Webster), 1854-1934
Title A Textbook of Theosophy
Note Reading ease score: 53.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "A Textbook of Theosophy" by C. W. Leadbeater is a comprehensive philosophical work written in the early 20th century. Through this book, Leadbeater seeks to elucidate the concept of Theosophy—a blend of philosophy, religion, and science that attempts to provide a coherent understanding of human existence, the universe, and the divine forces at play in both. The opening chapters outline fundamental principles of Theosophy, including the nature of the soul, the existence of multiple spiritual worlds, and the significance of individual and collective evolution. At the start of the book, Leadbeater sets the stage by introducing Theosophy as a philosophy that transcends traditional religion, emphasizing its scientific basis and practical implications for personal and spiritual development. He explains core ideas, such as the immortality of the soul, the cyclical nature of life and evolution, and the interrelationship between various forms of existence. He asserts that understanding these concepts not only empowers individuals but also clarifies the inherent injustices of life and offers a path toward enlightenment and fulfillment. The beginning chapters serve as an accessible entry point for readers new to Theosophy, aiming to spark interest in its transformative teachings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BP: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Islam, Bahaism, Theosophy, Other and new beliefs
Subject Theosophy
Category Text
EBook-No. 12902
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 15, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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