THE OTHER SIDE OF DEATH: SCIENTIFICALLY EXPLAINED AND CAREFULLY DESCRIBED
Book Details + Condition: The Theosophical Publishing House (Madras, India). 1961. Hardcover. 731 pages with Index. C.W. Leadbeater's classic Theosophical text presents a spiritual, clairvoyant-based view of life after death, explaining the astral plane as a continuation of existence where the soul sheds the physical body, detailing astral surroundings, the role of "helpers," and phenomena like hauntings and thought-forms, aiming to dispel fear by showing death as a transition to another realm of life, not an end. Chapters include:
- The Meaning of Death
- The Evidence For Continued Life
- Religious Misconception
- Our Attitude Towards Death
- The Nature of the Evidence
- How Evidence is Developed
- The Facts of the After-Death Life
- Some Examples of Astral Life
- Astral Surroundings
- The Desire-Elemental
- The Work of Helpers
- The Heaven-World
- The Death of Children
- The Evidence From Apparitions
- Visits Just Before Death
- Thought-Bodies
- Apparitions Announcing Death
- Hauntings
- Astral Impressions
- How to Meet a Ghost
- Spiritualism and Psychical Research
- Utilization of a Mediums Body
- Clairvoyance in Spiritualism
- And much more.
Firm binding; aging and wear to boards, with tape residue to corners, and areas of discoloration present; tape residue on some pages; foxing to text block, with light foxing to first and last few pages; name to ffep; small note to reverse blank page of Section III; a few minor marginal notations; small taped (pertinent) newspaper clipping to p 715; notes and symbols inked (as well as another newspaper clipping) on the general Index pages. All books are carefully packed, and shipped in boxes.