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Textbook for the New Age - The Ageless Wisdom

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction by the Editor

Introduction by Foster Bailey

Foreward by Alice A. Bailey

Extract of a Statement by the Tibetan

SECTION ONE - A TREATISE ON COSMIC FIRE

Introductory Postulates - 7

Fire in the Macrocosm - 7

Fire in the Microcosm - 8

Fire in Manifestation - 9

Internal Fires of the Sheaths - 10

Fire Devas and Elementals - 11

Personality Ray and the First Fire - 12

The Etheric Body and Prana - 13

The Nature of Prana - 15

The Function of the Etheric Body - 18

Disorders of the Etheric Body - 19

Macro/Microcosmic Ethers - 20

Death and the Etheric Body - 22

The Rotary Motion of Matter - 23

Motion and the Centers - 24

The Centers and Kundalini - 26

The Centers and the Senses - 26

The Law of Economy - 28

Questions and Answers - 29

The Long Life of Brahma - 35

The Nature of Manas - 36

The Origin of Manas - 38

Manas and the Earth Chain - 38

The Present Stage of Manas - 40

The Future of Manas - 42

Man, Animals and the Rays - 46

The Rays, Karma and the Devas - 47

Five Postulates - 49

Manas and the Planes - 50

The Egoic Ray and Solar Fire - 51

The Nature of the Permanent Atoms - 52

The Egoic Lotus - 56

Thought and Fire Elementals - 58

The Laws of Thought - 61

Agni and the Fire Devas - 65

Agnichaitains - 70

Agnisuryans - 72

Agnishvattas - 75

The Nature of Pralaya - 79

The Work of the Pitris - 82

Incarnation and Karma - 84

Evolution of the Egoic Lotus - 86

The Egoic Lotus and the Centers - 90

The Lipika Lords - 92

Creation in Mental Matter - 93

Thought-Form Construction - 95

Construction and Vitalization - 98

The Nature of Magic - 100

Fifteen Rules for Magic - 102

Motion on the Planes of Mind - 111

Subsidiary Laws - 113

Systemic Motion - 115

The Law of Attraction - 117

Seven Laws of Group Work - 121

22 Ray Methods of Activity - 122

SECTION TWO - ESOTERIC PSYCHOLOGY I

Life – Quality – Appearance - 124

The Seven Rays Enumerated - 126

Perspective on the Soul - 127

The Seven Rays Detailed - 128

Ten Basic Propositions - 139

Three Major Propositions - 140

The Rays of Aspect vs. Attribute - 141

The Rays and the Kingdoms - 142

Stages of Man’s Development - 149

The Rays Affecting Man - 151

Cosmic Laws - 155

The Ray of the Ego - 157

The Ray of the Planetary Logos - 158

Tabulations on the Rays - 159

Notes on the Four Kingdoms - 161

22 Ray Methods of Activity-165

SECTION THREE - ESOTERIC PSYCHOLOGY II

The Growth of Soul Influence - 168

Basic Premises - 169

The Antahkarana - 171

Ray Methods of Appropriation - 172

Seven Laws of Soul, or Group Life - 175

Major and Minor Laws - 178

The Four Noble Truths - 180

The Evolutionary Progress of Man - 180

The Nature of the Soul - 186

Rules for Inducing Soul Control - 189

Seven Ray Methods of Individualization - 192

Characteristics of a Server - 193

Methods of Ray Service - 194

The Ray of the Personality - 196

Construction of the Sheaths - 198

The ‘Dweller on the Threshold’ - 202

Process of Soul Control - 203

Coordination of the Personality - 209

Seven Ray Techniques of Integration - 210

Techniques of Integration & Fusion - 218

Seven Ray Approaches to Fusion - 219

A Technique for Meditation - 222

The Internal Anatomy of Man - 224

Problems of Integration - 226

Problems of Stimulation - 227

Transferrence of Energy - 229

Unfoldment of the Psychic Powers - 231

The Significance of the Senses - 234

Problems of Revelation – 236

SECTION FOUR - ESOTERIC HEALING

Introductory Remarks - 237

Law I - 238

Basic Causes of Disease - 239

Rule 1 - 240

Psychological Causes of Disease - 241

Law II and Rule 2 - 242

Emotional Causes of Disease - 242

Law III - 248

Rule 3 - 249

Etheric Causes of Disease - 251

Mental Causes of Disease - 255

Rule 4 - 258

Rules for Radiatory Healing - 259

Three Major Laws of Health - 260

Causes of Disease Summarized - 261

Diseases of Disciples - 262

Law IV - 263

Law V - 267

The Centers and the Glands - 267

Seven Etheric Centers - 269

Physical Anatomy of Man - 276

Law VI - 283

Etheric, Nervous & Endocrine - 284

Law VII and Rules 5 & 6 - 287

Law VIII - 291

Karmic Liabilities - 292

Law IX - 292

Law X - 293

Requirements for Healing - 294

Perspective on Death - 295

Laws of Nature, Soul and Life - 299

Qualities Required of a Healer - 299

Laws and Rules Enumerated - 301

Seven Techniques for Healing - 303

SECTION FIVE - ESOTERIC ASTROLOGY

Astrological Effects on Humanity - 306

Illusion and Glamour - 306

Three Basic Statements - 307

The Zodiac and the Rays - 308

Propositions and Postulates - 312

Disciples and Initiates - 313

Cosmic Paths and the Three Fires - 315

The Three Crosses - 316

Spiritual Effects of the Zodiac - 318

The Science of Triangles - 319

Triangles and the Centers - 322

The Crises of the Soul - 325

Sacred and Non-Sacred Planets - 326

The Three Crosses - 328

The Seven Rays - 332

Cosmic Energies and Transformation - 335

SECTION SIX - THE RAYS AND THE INITIATIONS

Preliminary Remarks - 338

Introductory Postulates - 342

14 Rules for Group Initiation - 342

The Rays and the Initiations - 345

Entering the Two Doors of Initiation - 351

The Science of the Antahkarana - 356

Building the Antahkarana – 358

Seven Ray Methods of Construction - 368

Meaning of the Initiatory Process - 371

Relation of the Rays to the Initiations - 372

Significance of the Initiations - 377

LIST OF TABULATIONS

The Cosmic Physical Plane – 5

Evolution of a Solar Logos - 6

Father-Son-Mother Aspects - 9

Correspondences for the Planes - 14

Prana of the Solar System - 14

Macro/Microcosmic Correspondences - 17

Physical, Systemic & Cosmic Planes - 21

Evolution in the Universe - 30

The Principles of Man - 32

The Long Life of Brahma - 35

Chains, Globes & Rounds - 39

The Aspects and Evolution - 44

The Building Entities - 60

Agni, the Lord of Fire - 65

Man, a Fire - 66

Lives and their Goals - 88

Types of Energies - 120

The Rays: Higher & Lower Expressions- 128

The Rays and the Senses - 139

The Rays and the Kingdoms - 144

The Rays and the Planets - 151

The Ray of the Planetary Logos - 157

The Rays in Manifestation - 159

Ray Methods of Teaching Truth - 159

The Rays and Discipleship - 160

The Numerical Influence of the Rays - 160

The Expressions of Ray Influence - 160

Microcosmic Correspondences - 160

Notes on the Four Kingdoms - 161

The Rays and the Senses - 162

The Rays, Kingdoms and Expressions - 163

The Relation of the Rays to the Centers- 163

The Rays and the Races - 164

Ray Methods of Activity - 165

The Etheric Centers - 228

Animal, Human & Divine Powers - 232

Microcosmic Sensory Evolution - 233

The Rays and the Human Body - 245

The Qualities of the Rays & Centers - 247

The Rays: Light & Shadow Aspects - 247

The Centers and the Glands - 269

Correspondences for the Eye - 270

The Centers and Etheric Webs - 282

Constellations and Planetary Rulers - 314

The Three Crosses – 316

Rays, Constellations and Planets - 317

Cosmic Triangles - 321

The Crises of the Soul - 325

The Sacred and Non-Sacred Planets - 327

Exoteric and Esoteric Planets - 327

Cosmic Energies and Transformation - 335

The Rays, Initiations and the Centers - 350

Desire-Mind (Kama-Manas) - 362

Father-Son-Mother Aspects - 364

The Nine Initiations - 384

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