Much is said nowadays about theosophy, which is really but another name for mysticism. From Wordnik.com. [The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference] Reference
America, but the so-called "theosophy" is not Buddhism. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV] Reference
To this 'theosophy' Julius adds a few comments, evidently of later origin, which show that he has now become aware of its intellectual inadequacy. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller] Reference
Baader's philosophy is thus essentially a theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
In particular, one Italian work of Hermetic and Cabalistic theosophy, Giorgio's. From Wordnik.com. [Loss of Faith] Reference
Rome have contributed in nearly equal proportions to the theosophy of the Hebrews. From Wordnik.com. [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850] Reference
I last read Steiner 15 years ago, since I knew a guy who was big into theosophy in the area. From Wordnik.com. [Angelical Participation? « Unknowing] Reference
BTW, George Lucas derived the idea of Jedi powers from studying the occult, especially theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Posthuman Blues] Reference
BTW, our family friends who came to the US from Armenia in 1919 got into theosophy back in the 30s. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Barbara 1: Land of the Cults] Reference
It's psychic phenomena, or mysticism, or something of that sort, I guess, with a lot of theosophy thrown in. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
Groups of people endeavoured to combine Christianity with the old thought, with philosophy, theosophy, theurgy, and magic. From Wordnik.com. [The Jesus of History] Reference
Maybe you don't consider the theosophy and new age ideas pushed by the OSPI and included in the WASL as religious, but I do. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: "More WASL delays coming?"] Reference
We will, therefore, state it, recommending the reader to compare it with the theory of science and the teachings of theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution] Reference
She unfortunately had strong-minded ways, and inclinations to be investigating woman's rights, politics, theosophy, and all that sort of thing. From Wordnik.com. [A Wife Manufactured to Order] Reference
Philoso - phy thus became closely wedded to gnosis as we see in the Illuminationist theosophy of Suhrawardī more than a century after Avicenna. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
He also gave a new vitality to philosophic thought, incorporating mystical approaches to the reconciliation of Greek theosophy with the scriptural tradition. From Wordnik.com. [1008] Reference
In order to avoid continued explanations, we will deal with another side of the question, however incomprehensible it be to such as have not studied theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution] Reference
Madame Blavatsky and Nikolai Roerich, for example, gave Shambhala a prominent role in theosophy and agni yoga, the esoteric traditions each respectively founded. From Wordnik.com. [Taking the Kalachakra Initiation ��� 2 Overview of Kalachakra] Reference
Towards the end of this disquisition, theosophy of some sort (sod ha-merkaba, shi˜ur qoma) is mentioned; Ibn Ezra seems to approve of it, if approached properly. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Ibn Ezra] Reference
These two parts of theosophy cannot, however, can be distinguished only if the same universal concepts, of which both are formed, can in some way be differentiated. From Wordnik.com. [Antonio Rosmini] Reference
Aware before the moment enters seeing consequence engendered in a finger fate intended; caring not to play a role – wearing guise of psychic souls complete in their theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Monkey On My Back (rev)] Reference
My theosophy certainly cannot give the public such magnificent and wonderful promises, but it will explain how the speculative human mind is inclined to find everything in itself. From Wordnik.com. [Antonio Rosmini] Reference
"She -- she used to be; she's studying theosophy now.". From Wordnik.com. [The Tyranny of the Dark] Reference
Christianity was fast merging itself into an oriental theosophy. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.] Reference
Olcott's theosophy on the negative side aims to combine all oriental religions against Christianity. From Wordnik.com. [The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891] Reference
Erudite works on theosophy, magic, the interpretation of dreams and demonology huddled together here. From Wordnik.com. [The Thing from the Lake] Reference
It united the oriental theosophy with the Platonic philosophy, both of which were proud, exclusive, disdainful. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.] Reference
Failing such a person, the title devolves on him who is complete in theosophy, though he may be mediocre in philosophy. From Wordnik.com. [Mystics and Saints of Islam] Reference
` Jacob Boehme: his life and teaching, or studies in theosophy: translated from the Danish by T. Rhys Evans ', London, 1885. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry] Reference
He did not work in vain, but succeeded in erecting a system in which dogmatic theology is cleverly combined with the theosophy of the. From Wordnik.com. [Mystics and Saints of Islam] Reference
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