THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF MAN
Book Details + Condition: Theosophical Publishing Society (London). Early Edition, 1910 (nd). Hardcover measuring 6.25" x 5". 86 pages. This work is Annie Besant's Theosophical interpretation of the "Seven Principles of Man." "According to the teachings of Theosophy (derived from Hinduism), there are seven principles or parts of the human being that reflect cosmic principles. These concern the evolution of life from the manifest principles through creation. The seven principles of the human being are: Atman (the universal self), Buddhi (the intellectual principle), Manas (the mental principle), Kama (desire), Prana (subtle vitality), Linga-sarira (astral body), and Sthula-sarira (gross physical matter)." [Enclyclopedia.com]
Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; light wear to boards; chafed spine ends; bookplate to inside front board ("Soliders and Sailors Library Service"); binding tape to interior hinges; interior is clean and free of markings.