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The Key to Theosophy is an 1889 book by Helena Blavatsky, expounding the principles of theosophy in a readable question-and-answer manner.It covers Theosophy and the Theosophical Society, Nature of the Human Being, Life After Death, Reincarnation, Kama-Loka and Devachan, the Human Mind, Practical Theosophy and the Mahatmas.
Theosophy was considered by Blavatsky to be "the substratum and basis of all the world-religions and philosophies". [5] In The Key to Theosophy, she stated the following about the meaning and origin of the term: ENQUIRER. Theosophy and its doctrines are often referred to as a new-fangled religion. Is it a religion? THEOSOPHIST. It is not.
Robert Crosbie (10 January 1849 – 25 June 1919) was a theosophist and founder of the United Lodge of Theosophists (ULT).. Crosbie was born in Montreal, Lower Canada.In 1902, he moved to Lomaland, Point Loma, California where he helped in building a theosophical community.
Theosophy Answers Some Problems of Life, 1953; Pathway to Perfection, 1954; Occult Powers in Nature and in Man, 1955; Lecture Notes: The School of the Wisdom, 1955; Vital Questions Answered, 1959; The Soul's Awakening: Talks on Occultism and the Occult Life, 1963; Hidden Wisdom in the Holy Bible, 1963–1980; Man's Supersensory and Spiritual ...
Helena Petrovna Blavatsky [a] (née Hahn von Rottenstern; 12 August [O.S. 31 July] 1831 – 8 May 1891), often known as Madame Blavatsky, was a Russian and American mystic and author who co-founded the Theosophical Society in 1875.
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However, Theosophy does not want to be a religion but a philosophy of life, which offers the possibility to find a solutions to the problems of life. Theosophy has been called wisdom of the gods because among other things one may find explanations for the motivations of the human soul, its origin, destination, and relation with the cosmos.
Emanationism is a common teaching found in occult and esoteric writings. According to Owen (2005): . Theosophy draws on Neoplatonic emanationism, in particular the concept of separation from and return to the Absolute, and reworks the Eastern concepts of karma and reincarnation to provide an evolutionary theory of both humankind and the universe.