Charles Webster Leadbeater

Broschiertes Buch

The Astral Plane

Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena

Beschreibung

The Astral Plane, Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena according to Theosophical literature

Autor

Charles Webster Leadbeater (1847-1934) was a renowned figure in the Theosophical Society, an organization focused on spiritual exploration and understanding the mystical aspects of life. His contributions to theosophical literature and esoteric philosophy are considerable, with 'The Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena' (1895) being one of his most notable works. In this text, Leadbeater expounds on his insights into the astral dimension, drawing from his claimed clairvoyant experiences and detailing the structures and entities that he believed to exist beyond the physical realm. His literary style is characterized by a blend of earnest inquiry and the didactic exposition of theosophical tenets, aiming to bridge the gap between the material and spiritual worlds. Leadbeater's influence extended beyond his writing, as he held significant positions within the Theosophical Society and mentored other prominent theosophists, such as Annie Besant and Jiddu Krishnamurti. Despite controversies surrounding his psychic claims and personal life, Leadbeater's body of work continues to be a cornerstone for students of theosophy and esoteric studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lulu.com
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781471741272
• ISBN-10: 1471741273
• Artikelnr.: 66454554