ILLUMINATIONS OF THE MYSTERY TRADITION - COMPILED FROM THE WRITINGS OF GEOFFREY HODSON
Book Details + Condition: Theosophical Publishing House (Manila, Philippines). First Edition, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket. 311 pages with Index. Illustrated. The book is compiled from the writings of Geoffrey Hodson (1886-1983) - prolific author, occultist, Theosophist, Co-Freemason, mystic, Liberal Catholic priest, philosopher and esotericist, and a leading light for over 70 years in the Theosophical Society. In his writings, Hodson examines the "Mysteries", or systems of mystical brotherhoods and initiations, with Theosophy highlighted. Chapters and topics include:
- The Mysteries of Predynastic Times
- The Mysteries of Ancient Egypt
- Proffered Interpretations of Egyptian Symbology
- The Mysteries of Crete and Greece
- The Mysteries in More Ancient Times
- The Light and Life of Theosophy
- Guidance in Living Tenets of Theosophy
- Flaws of Character
- Qualities of Character
- Healing
- Death and Karma
- Love and Compassion
- Yoga and Meditation
- Higher Consciousness
- Discipleship and the Path
- The Masters of Wisdom
- And more.
Firm binding; lightly rubbed corners; slight lean to book; embossed owner stamp to title page and one text page; interior is clean and free of markings. Dust jacket shows only minor shelf wear.
