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One of the first Theosophical books published, [[Alfred Percy Sinnett]] writes about [[Occultism|occultism]], the [[Adept|Adepts]],
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the [[Theosophical Society]], and first-hand experience with the existence of powers unknown to science which the occultist has developed.
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One of the first Theosophical books published, Sinnett writes about occultism, the Adepts,
== Writing of the book ==
the Theosophical Society, and first-hand experience with the existence of powers unknown to
 
science which the occultist has developed.
== Publication history ==
 
== Mahatma comments ==
 
In [[Mahatma Letter No. 113]], Master [[Koot Hoomi]] wrote:
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Be certain, that with a few mistakes and omissions notwithstanding, your "Esoteric Buddhism" is the only right exposition — however incomplete — of our Occult doctrines. You have made no cardinal, fundamental mistakes; and whatever may be given to you hereafter will not clash with a single sentence in your book but on the contrary will explain away any seeming contradiction.<ref>See pages 11-12 of [[Mahatma Letter No. 113]] in the Chronological 4th edition, or letter 82 in the Barker numbering.</ref>
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== Errors in Esoteric Buddhism ==
 
== Book reviews ==


== Online Resources ==
== Online Resources ==
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* Sinnett, A. P. [http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/path/v08n06p166_esoteric-teachings.htm "Esoteric Teaching"]. ''The Path'' 8.6 (September, 1893), 166. Available from Blavatsky Net.
* Sinnett, A. P. [http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/path/v08n06p166_esoteric-teachings.htm "Esoteric Teaching"]. ''The Path'' 8.6 (September, 1893), 166. Available from Blavatsky Net.


 
== Notes ==
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Revision as of 18:24, 24 October 2013


One of the first Theosophical books published, Alfred Percy Sinnett writes about occultism, the Adepts, the Theosophical Society, and first-hand experience with the existence of powers unknown to science which the occultist has developed.

Writing of the book

Publication history

Mahatma comments

In Mahatma Letter No. 113, Master Koot Hoomi wrote:

Be certain, that with a few mistakes and omissions notwithstanding, your "Esoteric Buddhism" is the only right exposition — however incomplete — of our Occult doctrines. You have made no cardinal, fundamental mistakes; and whatever may be given to you hereafter will not clash with a single sentence in your book but on the contrary will explain away any seeming contradiction.[1]

Errors in Esoteric Buddhism

Book reviews

Online Resources

Electronic editions

Complete text of Esoteric Buddhism is available at these Websites:

Articles

Notes

  1. See pages 11-12 of Mahatma Letter No. 113 in the Chronological 4th edition, or letter 82 in the Barker numbering.