12. The Dual Aspect of Wisdom Helena P. Blavatsky [Lucifer, Vol. VII, No. 37, September 1890, pp. 1-9. Collected Writings, Volume XII-1890] [The original of this document, handwritten by H.P.B., is held in the Archives of the Theosophical Society, Adyar, Chennai, India.] Editor’s Note: The following is a collection of quotations drawn from the article… Read More
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Outlook Perennial Philosophy: XI – The Existence of the Perennial Philosophy
ADDITIONAL TEXTS: 11. THE EXISTENCE OF THE PERENNIAL PHILOSOPHY Arnaldo Sisson Filho The notion of the existence of a Perennial (or Esoteric) Philosophy can be presented, very briefly, from the well-known phrase of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin: “Everything that rises converges”. In other words, if it is possible for human consciousness to “rise”,… Read More
Outlook Perennial Philosophy: V – The Constitution of Man
5. THE CONSTITUTION OF MAN The astounding practical materialism to which we have been reduced in this country can hardly be more clearly shown than it is by the expressions that we employ in common life. We speak quite ordinarily of man as having a soul, of “saving” our souls, and so on, evidently… Read More
Anna Kingsford, Vegetarianism, the “New” Gospel of Interpretation and Buddhist Christianity (16) Glimpses Of A True Catholic And Scientific Religion: The Buddhist Christianity (1)
16. GLIMPSES OF A TRUE CATHOLIC AND SCIENTIFIC RELIGION: THE BUDDHIST CHRISTIANITY (1) Arnaldo Sisson Filho [Note: The quotations in bold and italic are for illustrative purposes and are also part of the work The Wheel and the Cross: An Introduction to Buddhist Christianity.] “True it is ‘faith that saves,’ but the… Read More
Glimpses of a True Catholic and Scientific Religion: The Buddhist Christianity
Arnaldo Sisson Filho [Interviewed by Viviane Pereira. Part of the work A Roda e a Cruz: Uma Introdução ao Cristianismo Budista (The Wheel and the Cross: An Introduction to Buddhist Christianity).] [Note: The quotations in bold and italic are for illustrative purposes and are also part of the work The Wheel and the Cross: An… 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
Synthesis of the “New” Gospel of Interpretation
Although we now have a site dedicated to the “New” Gospel of Interpretation, we have chosen here a few works as a synthetic presentation of the Gospel of Interpretation, which is the denomination of the main message given to the world by Dr. Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland, her great work companion. These works are… Read More
Synthesis of 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 the Perennial (or Esoteric) Philosophy
Even though we have a website specifically dedicated to Perennial (or Esoteric) Philosophy, and even though we know that today there are many texts that can be considered as introductions to Perennial (or Esoteric) Philosophy, we chose here, as a synthetic introduction to this very important philosophy, the text Perennial Philosophy: General Aspects and Its… Read More