Alfred Percy Sinnett

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The Occult World (eBook, ePUB)

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In "The Occult World," Alfred Percy Sinnett delves into the esoteric dimensions of existence, bridging the gap between scientific inquiry and mystical understanding. Sinnett's literary style reflects the intellectual rigor of the late 19th century, employing a blend of analytical exposition and personal narrative to illuminate the profound mysteries of the universe. The book situates itself within the broader context of the Theosophical movement, exploring themes of spiritual evolution, karma, and the hidden laws of nature, all while challenging prevailing materialistic paradigms of his time. Alfred Percy Sinnett, deeply influenced by his association with prominent Theosophists such as Helena Blavatsky, emerged as a significant figure in the dissemination of Eastern philosophy to Western audiences. His extensive travels in India and his engagement with spiritual teachings prompted him to articulate a worldview that synthesized scientific knowledge with the ancient wisdom of the East. Sinnett's quest for truth and his commitment to intellectual inquiry made him a prominent voice in the spiritual landscape of his era. Readers who seek to expand their understanding of spiritual philosophy and the interconnectedness of all things will find Sinnett's "The Occult World" invaluable. The work not only serves as a foundational text for those interested in Theosophy but also invites deeper contemplation about the nature of reality, urging readers to explore the nuances of their own existence.

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Alfred Percy Sinnett, an influential writer of the late 19th century, is widely recognized for his scholarly contributions to the study of theosophy and the occult sciences. Born on January 18, 1840, in London, Sinnett embarked on a multifaceted career as a journalist, editor, and writer. His journalistic prowess was developed during his time in India, where he worked for 'The Pioneer', a prominent English-language newspaper. Sinnett's experiences in India exposed him to Eastern philosophies, piquing his interest in occultism and leading to his active involvement with the Theosophical Society. His most famous work, 'The Occult World' (1881), is a seminal text in the annals of theosophic literature, chronicling Sinnett's own encounters with the mystic and the mysterious. This book, alongside 'Esoteric Buddhism' (1883), played a critical role in introducing Western audiences to Eastern esoteric teachings and the work of the Theosophical masters. Sinnett's literary style reflects his earnest endeavor to elucidate complex metaphysical concepts for the lay reader while preserving the rigor of scholarly inquiry. His works are still appreciated by students of theosophy and serve as valuable historical records of the spiritual and intellectual currents of his time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 124
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547314295
• Artikelnr.: 65842056