Esoteric BuddhismHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 300 страници |
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adept adeptship affinities animal Arhats astral Avitchi beginning birth body Brahman Buddha chain of worlds comprehension conception concerned condition consciousness constitute cosmogony course deal death destiny Devachan Dhyan Chohans earth earth-life ence entity esoteric Buddhism esoteric doctrine esoteric science eternal evil evolution evolved existence explanation fact faculties fifth principle fifth race fifth round forms fourth principle fourth race Gautama Buddha gilt top globe higher principles highest human ical idea impulse incarnation India individual intellect Kama loca Karma kingdom knowledge Lemuria less life-wave lives mankind manvantara material matter means mediumship ment merely mind mineral moral mystery Nature Nirvana objective occult science ordinary pass person philosophy physical planet planetary chain planetary spirits pralaya present progress re-incarnation reader regards religion religious Rhys Davids root race Sanskrit sense seven sixth Skandhas soul spiritual monad sub-race Tanha teaching Theosophist things Tibet tion truth whole
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Страница 197 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Страница 231 - The most important element of the Buddhist reform has always been its social and moral code, not its metaphysical theories. That moral code, taken by itself, is one of the most perfect which the world has ever known"; and it was this blessing that the introduction of Buddhism brought into Tibet.
Страница 298 - Strange is it and instructive that all this should have seemed not unattractive these 2,300 years and more to many despairing and earnest hearts — that they should have trusted themselves to the so seeming stately bridge which Buddhism has tried to build over the river of the mysteries and sorrows of life.