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The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy

The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy

by Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna)

Occult PhilosophyHermeticismModern

Theosophy

Chapters

67

Total Words

379,060

Reading Time

1517 min

Published

1861

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Table of Contents

1.Preface
1 min
2.Part I. Anthropogenesis.
1 min
3.V. True Sexual Union.
1 min
4.Section IV. On the Myth of the “Fallen Angels” in its Various Aspects.
1 min
5.Section VIII. The Symbolism of the Mystery‐Names Iao and Jehovah, with
1 min
6.Section XI. The Mysteries of the Hebdomad.
1 min
7.D. The Septenary In The Exoteric Works.
1 min
8.Section III. The Fossil Relics of Man and the Anthropoid Ape.
1 min
9.Section IV. Duration of the Geological Periods, Race Cycles, and the
1 min
10.Section V. Organic Evolution and Creative Centres.
1 min
11.Section VI. Giants, Civilizations, and Submerged Continents Traced in
1 min
12.Section VII. Scientific and Geological Proofs of the Existence of
9 min
13.I. The Imperishable Sacred Land.
1 min
14.II. The Hyperborean.
2 min
15.III. Lemuria.
1 min
16.IV. Atlantis.
1 min
17.V. Europe.
6 min
18.PART I. ANTHROPOGENESIS.
77 min
19.IV. The number that elapsed since the Vaivasvata, Manvantara(148)—or the
1 min
20.VI. Fourteen Manvantaras, _plus_ the period of one Satya Yuga make one Day
96 min
21.I. The “Unknowable” referred to in various ways in Rig Vedic verse, such
1 min
22.II. The Heavenly Manu‐Svâyambhuva, who sprang from Svayambhû‐Nârâyana, the
1 min
23.III. Manu‐Svâyambhuva is Brahmâ, or the Logos; and he is Adam Kadmon, who
1 min
24.IV. Vâch is the daughter of Brahmâ and is named Shata‐Rûpâ, “the hundred‐
57 min
25.I. Fission.
1 min
26.II. Budding.
1 min
27.III. Spores.
1 min
28.IV. Intermediate Hermaphroditism.
1 min
29.V. True Sexual Union.
50 min
30.I. _Monosyllabic speech_: that of the first approximately fully developed
1 min
31.II. _Agglutinative speech_: these linguistic characteristics developed
1 min
32.III. _Inflectional speech_: the root of the Sanskrit, very erroneously
10 min
33.I. How could the ancient nations know anything of the extinct monsters of
1 min
34.II. And if such eye‐witnesses are once admitted (unless retrospective
177 min
35.I. The series of Kalpas, or Ages, and also of Races, are never taken into
1 min
36.II. The several meanings of the words “Manvantara” and “Kalpa” or Age, are
1 min
37.III. In the genealogy of the Kings and the geography of their dominions,
100 min
38.part in the Mysteries of the Sun’s (Vikartana’s) Initiation, when the
103 min
39.PART II. THE ARCHAIC SYMBOLISM OF THE WORLD‐RELIGIONS.
1 min
40.Section I. Esoteric Tenets Corroborated in Every Scripture.
6 min
41.Section II. Adam=Adami.
12 min
42.Section III. The “Holy of Holies.” Its Degradation.
27 min
43.Section IV. On the Myth of the “Fallen Angels” in its Various Aspects.
30 min
44.C. The Many Meanings Of The “War In Heaven.”
24 min
45.Section V. Is Plerôma Satan’s Lair?
22 min
46.Section VI. Prometheus, the Titan.
18 min
47.Section VII. Enoïchion‐Henoch.
13 min
48.Section VIII. The Symbolism of the Mystery‐Names Iao and Jehovah, with
49 min
49.Section IX. The Upanishads in Gnostic Literature.
17 min
50.Section X. The Cross and the Pythagorean Decad.
32 min
51.Section XI. The Mysteries of the Hebdomad.
22 min
52.C. The Septenary Element In The Vedas.
10 min
53.D. The Septenary In The Exoteric Works.
45 min
54.PART III. ADDENDA. SCIENCE AND THE SECRET DOCTRINE CONTRASTED.
1 min
55.Section I. Archaic, or Modern Anthropology?
19 min
56.Section II. The Ancestors Mankind is Offered by Science.
31 min
57.Section III. The Fossil Relics of Man and the Anthropoid Ape.
18 min
58.C. Darwinism And The Antiquity Of Man: The Anthropoids And Their Ancestry.
5 min
59.Section IV. Duration of the Geological Periods, Race Cycles, and the
33 min
60.C. Supplementary Remarks On Esoteric Geological Chronology.
34 min
61.Section V. Organic Evolution and Creative Centres.
16 min
62.Section VI. Giants, Civilizations, and Submerged Continents Traced in
57 min
63.Section VII. Scientific and Geological Proofs of the Existence of Several
157 min
64.III. v. 442, 443; Winchell’s _World‐Life_, p. 352.
38 min
65.Part II, Section XXV, “Seven in Astronomy, Science, and Magic.”
33 min
66.Chapter XXVII, “Puissance des Nombres d’après Pythagore” for what
32 min
67.Part III, “Gods, Monads, and Atoms.”)
41 min

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