The Astral Plane (eBook, ePUB) - Webster Leadbeater, Charles
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First published in 1895, "The Astral Plane" (also known as "The Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants & Phenomena" ) by Charles Webster Leadbeater is a Theosophical Classic describing what the Astral Plane is, its advantages, its dangers, what types of spirits inhabit it, what it is like, and how to get there. An engrossing document of the public fascination with the paranormal at the turn of the 20th century, "The Astral Plane" explains one aspect of theosophy, the metaphysical doctrine that seeks to find the unified truth buried in all of humanity's religions. On this guided tour of one of…mehr

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First published in 1895, "The Astral Plane" (also known as "The Astral Plane: Its Scenery, Inhabitants & Phenomena") by Charles Webster Leadbeater is a Theosophical Classic describing what the Astral Plane is, its advantages, its dangers, what types of spirits inhabit it, what it is like, and how to get there.
An engrossing document of the public fascination with the paranormal at the turn of the 20th century, "The Astral Plane" explains one aspect of theosophy, the metaphysical doctrine that seeks to find the unified truth buried in all of humanity's religions.
On this guided tour of one of the "various planes of the universe," you'll meet black magicians, vampires, werewolves, elemental essences, fairies, and angels. You'll encounter phenomena including churchyard ghosts, mysterious bell ringing, clairvoyance, second sight, spirit photographs, slate writing, and levitation. And you'll learn why darkness is absolutely required at a seance.

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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.