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Libra Esoterica

The ancient wisdom

an outline of theosophical teachings

by Annie Wood Besant & Annie Besant

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English

WE have just seen that the source from which a universe proceeds is a manifested Divine Being, to whom in the modern form of the Ancient Wisdom the name LOGOS, or Word, has been given.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Gnosticism and esoteric Christianity and Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Gnosticism”. Retained metadata contains “Gnosticism” in the subject metadata.

    • Gnosticism· via Open Library
    • Gnosticism· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from bne, openlibrary, and swisscovery matched “teosofía”, “Theosophie”, and “Theosophy”. Retained metadata contains “theosophical” in the subtitle, “teosofía” in the subject metadata, “Theosophie” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • teosofía· via Biblioteca Nacional de España
    • Theosophy· via Open Library
    • Theosophie· via swisscovery — Swiss Library Service Platform
    • theosophical· in subtitle
    • teosofía· in subject
    • Theosophie· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 19 editions; 4 cataloged here.

An Outline of Theosophical Teachings

Biblioteca Nacional de España record

19 cm; 3 hoj. + 338 pag. + 1 lám. pleg.

1902Theosophical Publishing SocietyEnglishCatalog record

an outline of theosophical teachings

Biblioteca Nacional de España record

19 cm; 4 hoj. + 338 pág. + 1 lám. pleg.

1918Krotona; Theosophical publishing house; Theosophical Publishing HouseEnglishPublic

an outline of theosophical teachings

Reprinted

338 S; swisscovery holding institutions: 41SLSP_UZB

1922Theosophical Publishing HouseEnglishCatalog record

Subjects

5 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.

Identifiers

BNE
  • 991027605539708606
  • 991027605579708606
swisscovery
  • 991064940719705501
  • 991093237909705501

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 19 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL68665W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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