The Relation Between Religion and Social Organization

The Relation Between Religion and Social Organization [Second part of the sixth chapter of the book A Roda e a Cruz: Uma Introdução ao Cristianismo Budista (The Wheel and the Cross: An Introduction to Buddhist Christianity). Except for this chapter, the complete work is still in the Portuguese language.] VIVIANE: What is the link between… Read More

Vegetarianism and the Bible — Text

(p. 214) VEGETARIANISM AND THE BIBLE (*) (Edward Maitland) THERE are very many persons for whom the arguments scientific, social, economical, and even moral, in favour of a vegetable diet, do not suffice, but who require in addition the sanction of the Bible. As we are prepared to meet inquirers at this point also, I… Read More

The Credo of Christendom

The Credo of Christendom Exposition I (1) Credo in Deum, Patrem omnipotentem, Creatorem caeli et terrae (I believe in God, the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth). THE Christian Faith is the direct heir of the old Roman faith. Rome was the heir of Greece, and Greece of Egypt, whence the Mosaic dispensation and… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood and the World Problems (7): The Perennial Philosophy and the Law of Universal Brotherhood – The Diversity of the Manifested Capacities

VII – THE PERENNIAL PHILOSOPHY AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD: The Diversity of the Manifested Capacities (Chapter VII of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 59 – “But this Brotherhood of all souls is like the relation of brotherhood within a family; brothers are not all of the same age, though they… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood and the World Problems (5): Theosophy and the Law of Universal Brotherhood

V – THEOSOPHY AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD (Chapter V of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 37 – “Our fundamental object is Universal Brotherhood (…) a Brotherhood of all faiths and denominations, composed by Theists and Atheists, Christians and Gentiles throughout the world, might without anyone surrendering his particular opinion be… Read More

Synthesis of the Universal Brotherhood As a Law and Its Importance

Although we now have a website dedicated to present the Universal Brotherhood As a Law, we have chosen here some chapters of the book Theosophy and Universal Brotherhood as a synthesis of this subject of the greatest importance to the well being of humanity, which is the fact that the Universal Brotherhood of Humanity is… Read More

Synthesis of Vegetarianism

We have chosen here a few works as a synthesis of Vegetarianism, which is one of the important aspects of the “New” Gospel of Interpretation, which is the denomination of the main religious message given to the world by Dr. Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland, her great work companion. These selected works are complete in… Read More

Synthesis of Humanitarianism

Although we have a website dedicated to the social philosophy of Humanitarianism, we have chosen here a work and a part of a chapter of another work as a synthesis of Humanitarianism. Humanitarianism is based in the Perennial Philosophy and in the Law of the Universal Brotherhood of Humanity. Besides this synthetic presentation, we have… Read More

Synthesis of the Democracy of the Future

Although we have a website dedicated to the Democracy of the Future, we have chosen here a work and a part of a chapter of another work as a synthesis of the Democracy of the Future. Humanitarianism is a social-political philosophy based in the Perennial Philosophy and in the Law of the Universal Brotherhood of Humanity.… Read More