Secret Doctrine cover   The Secret Doctrine

      THE SYNTHESIS OF SCIENCE, RELIGION, AND PHILOSOPHY.

      by H. P. Blavatsky


Blavatsky’s masterwork on theosophy, covering cosmic, planetary, and human evolution, as well as science, religion, and mythology. Based on the Stanzas of Dzyan, with corroborating testimony from hundreds of sources.

Originally published 1888. Theosophical University Press HTML version ISBN 1-55700-124-3. For ease in searching, no diacritical marks appear in this electronic version of the text.

This HTML edition was corrected against the facsimile edition of 1888. Obvious errors, such as missing letters, have been corrected; otherwise it follows the facsimile edition — material not appearing there appears in double brackets [[ ]]. Hebrew characters are inserted as illustrations, but Greek text has been transliterated into italic Latin characters in double brackets. For further explanation of the conventions used in this version, go to the Notes file.

PDF eBook (Image), Scanned, and Print versions of The Secret Doctrine are also available. As aids to study and research, see also Introductory Notes and Secret Doctrine References.

HTML Version Updated: 5-28-19

Quick Links to Condensed Table of Contents of
Volume 1: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Volume 2: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Index (prepared by John P. Van Mater)


VOLUME FIRST: COSMOGENESIS

BOOK I. — PART I. COSMIC EVOLUTION
BOOK I. — PART II. THE EVOLUTION OF SYMBOLISM IN ITS APPROXIMATE ORDER
BOOK I. — PART III. SCIENCE AND THE SECRET DOCTRINE CONTRASTED

VOLUME SECOND

BOOK II. — PART I. ANTHROPOGENESIS
BOOK II. — PART II. THE ARCHAIC SYMBOLISM OF THE WORLD-RELIGIONS
BOOK II. — PART III. ADDENDA. SCIENCE AND THE SECRET DOCTRINE CONTRASTED

HELENA PETROVNA BLAVATSKY

1831-1891

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