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Tag: Roman Catholicism

  • Theosophists on the Society of Jesuits and the Roman Catholic Church

    Theosophists on the Society of Jesuits and the Roman Catholic Church

    There’s a collation of H.P.B.’s writings on Jesuitry and Masonry in The Christian Scheme: Jesuitry and Masonry in Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI (via web archive). H.P.B. defends in her writings the ethics and morality in systems ancient, misunderstood, and demonized arguing, that as one theosophist stated — “The Occultists . . . believe the time has come to…

  • Limitations of Christian Cabalists and Bible Challenge Authority of Western Esotericism

    Limitations of Christian Cabalists and Bible Challenge Authority of Western Esotericism

    Does the limitations of Kabbalah and the Christian Bible in the Studies of Esotericism blind Western Philosophers? Helena P. Blavatsky challenged the esotericists of her time, who saw in the Bible, the final authority, even in the area of esoteric study. “And now it has come to this: The student interested in the Secret Sciences…