Five Years of Theosophy (Registro nro. 55766)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | BP |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mead, G. R. S. |
| Fuller form of name | (George Robert Stow), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1863-1933 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Five Years of Theosophy |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-12-18 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by an anonymous Project Gutenberg contributor |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Five Years of Theosophy" by G. R. S. Mead is a collection of mystical, philosophical, historical, and scientific essays edited during the late 19th century. The work draws from articles originally published in "The Theosophist," a journal associated with the Theosophical Society, exploring occult knowledge, the nature of existence, and spiritual teachings that aim to unravel the mysteries of the universe and human consciousness. The compilation invites readers into a discussion on topics such as longevity, psychic bodies, and the intricate interplay between the material and the spiritual. The opening of the book introduces the concept of the "Elixir of Life," highlighting the author's contemplative approach to the practices that purportedly allow individuals to prolong their lives and engage deeply with esoteric teachings. It begins with a reflective narrative from a "chela" (a disciple) recounting his understanding of initiation into the realms of Theosophy, underlining the belief that real immortality is an illusion while encouraging practices that can lead to an extended existence in a more ethereal form. The text posits that the path to achieving such transformative experiences is fraught with challenges, demanding a strong will, self-discipline, and an unyielding commitment to both personal and spiritual development. Through this opening, readers are set up to explore the complex tapestry of Theosophical thought and its multifaceted approach to life and existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Theosophy |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14378">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14378</a> |
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