Description
Isis Unveiled totaling more than 1388 pages in one volume, was the first to issue from the pen of H.P.B., published in 1877. Isis Unveiled unites a historical review of religious and scientific ideas with the spirit of the quest for universal truth. Of special interest to the West is the investigation of the origins of Christianity. It includes an exhaustive study of the teachings of the gnostic sects of the first centuries, and an explanation of the mystery of Jesus. Isis Unveiled is first truly scientific account of the vast subject of “Magic” is offered in this work, which has for its sub-title: “A Master-Key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science and Theology.” Photographic facsimile of the Original Edition, the two volumes bound in one.
Product Details:
ISBN#978038998013
Hardback, 1320 pages
Publisher: Theosophy Company, Published: January 1, 1945
Size: 6.50 x 2 x 9.25 inches, Weight: 2.75 Lbs.
Author
Helena P. Blavatsky
(1831 -1891)
Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (fondly known as HPB) was born on August 12, 1831, at Dnepropetrovsk (Ekaterinoslav), Ukraine. Daughter of Colonel Peter Alexeyevich von Hahn and novelist Helena Andreyevna Fadeyev. HPB was direct descendant of Eric the Russ. In 1849 she married N. V. Blavatsky, and shortly thereafter began more than 20 years of extensive travel, bringing her into contact with mystic traditions the world over. She was the principal founder of the Theosophical Society in New York City in 1875. Devoting her extraordinary literary talents to its humanitarian purposes until her death in London, England, on May 8, 1891. Along with writing her several books, H. P. Blavatsky kept up a voluminous correspondence. Contributing a steady stream of essays and articles to periodicals in English, French, and Russian.
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