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… 1886 at Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, England at 6:55 am. He was the eldest of five children, three boys and two girls. His occult experiences began when he was about five or six years old. He had dream experiences in the half waking state and this … this time (26 years old) that he had a momentous experience. As stated in his personal diary, Light of the Sanctuary- The Occult Diary of Geoffrey Hodson , after a long motorcycle ride he stretched out on his bed to rest when the following …
… person; an expert in a particular discipline. In Theosophical literature this term is employed in connection with the Occult Science and the Esoteric Philosophy. The word is used to define a wide variety of degrees of knowledge of Occultism, from relatively advanced students to Masters of the science. The term does not imply high spiritual and moral …
… in America, otherwise worthy students paying large sums of money to self-styled Yogis, who in return offer to open the occult centers, one is filled with dismay. Many of these men take thousands of dollars out of large American cities and … the spinal centers in which the chakrams arise, some of its force flows down the axis of the funnel of each, vivifying it occultly and thereby awakening the man to self–conscious existence on the inner planes. When it touches the spleen center it …
… mediums under the influence of the lower spirits." Such is the sentence used by you in an editorial review of Mr. Sinnett's Occult World (Spiritualist, June 17th). Doubtful as its pertinency might appear, I personally found nothing very … magic," and so on, a phraseology which proves to me most conclusively that he is but one of those dabblers in western occultism which were so well represented some years ago, by French-born "Egyptians" and "Algerians," who told people their …
… TUP, 2nd ed., 1940 FEP Fundamentals of the Esoteric Philosophy , G. de Purucker, TUP, 2nd ed., 1979 FSO Fountain-Source of Occultism , G. de Purucker, TUP, 1974 Key The Key to Theosophy , H.P. Blavatsky, TUP, 1972 (1889) LMW Letters from the …
… so that instead of accepting his Guru and passing an entrance examination with a view to becoming Bachelor of the Art of Occultism under his master's constant and friendly guidance, he really forces his way into a guarded enclosure, and has from … part – the real man. So long as he allows this feeling to remain, just so long will he be fixed at the very door of Occultism, unable to proceed further.   Sentimentality then, is not the equipment for a Chela. His work is hard, his road …
… teacher to whom he proposes his candidature is called in India a Guru; and the real Guru is always an Adept in the Occult Science. A man of profound knowledge, exoteric and esoteric, especially the latter; and one who has brought his … For, though we do hear at very rare intervals of one who has an extraordinary innate capacity for the acquisition of occult knowledge and power, yet even he has to pass the self-same tests and probations, and go through the same …
… 7 th Principles in man will free the subject of much confusion and misapprehension. There is real affiliation as well as an occult connection existing between the seven principles in man and the seven classes of minerals under the earth. There are … is its only avenue of communication, and the language it speaks is known only to him who understands arcane knowledge or occultism. When the Master has initiated his pupil he puts the seal of the mysteries upon his lips and locks them even …
… path of Theosophy, far more than any other man who chooses as his goal the gratification of his own ardent aspirations for occult knowledge. Buddhism, stripped of its superstition, is eternal truth; and he who strives for the latter is striving … with both its hapless Founders, than that we should permit it to become no better than an academy of magic, and a hall of Occultism! That we, the devoted followers of that spirit incarnate of absolute self-sacrifice, of philanthropy, divine …
… handwriting --- because of the intense desire of some one individual to that effect, a desire or prayer which, according to occult law, the Masters feel, and if the “addressee” is worthy, They are bound to notice one or the other --- he gets … handwriting --- because of the intense desire of some one individual to that effect, a desire or prayer which, according to occult law, the Masters feel, and if the “addressee” is worthy, They are bound to notice one or the other --- he gets …