The Secret Doctrine Vol. I (1888) - Page 13

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INTRODUCTION	XVII
The Need for such a Book	XIX
The Antiquity of Documents and Manuscripts	XXIII
What the Book is intended to do	XXVIII

VOLUME FIRST.

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PROEM	I
The Oldest Manuscripts in the world and their Symbolism	2
The One Life, Active and Passive	4
The Secret Doctrine—Pantheism—Atheism	6
“Space” in all Religions and in Occultism	9
Seven Cosmic Elements—Seven Races of Mankind	12
The Three Postulates of the Secret Doctrine	14
Description of the Stanzas from the Book of Dzyan	20

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SEVEN STANZAS FROM THE BOOK OF DZYAN	27

STANZA I—THE NIGHT OF THE UNIVERSE	35
The Seven Eternities	36
“Time”	37
The Universal Mind and the Dhyan Chohans	38
Nidana and Maya: The Causes of Misery	39
The Great Breath	43
Being and Non-Being	45
The Eye of Dangma	47
Alaya, the Universal Soul	49