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The seven creative principles

being a series of seven lectures delivered before the society for esoteric culture, of Boston, with introductory lecture on the idea of God, and concluding lecture on the esoteric significance of color

Also known as The Seven Creative Principles: Being a Series of Seven Lectures Delivered Before the Society for Esoteric Culture, of Boston, With Introductory Lecture on the Idea of God, and Concluding Lecture on the Esoteric Significance of Color

by Hiram E. Butler & Hiram Hiram Erastus Butler

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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170 pages : 20 cm "These lectures published at the particular request of the members of the Society for Esoteric Culture, before which body they were delivered during the spring of 1887." The idea of God -- Force -- Discrimination -- Order -- Cohesion -- Fermentation -- Transmutation -- Sensation -- Esoteric significance of color

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Occultism and esotericism.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “esoteric” in the subtitle, “esoteric” in the alternative title, “esoteric” in the description, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Occultism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Occultism”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Occultism”· via Open Library
    • “esoteric”· in subtitle
    • “esoteric”· in alternative title
    • “esoteric”· in description

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Editions

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being a series of seven lectures delivered before the society for esoteric culture, of Boston, with introductory lecture on the idea of God, and concluding lecture on the esoteric significance of color

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1887-01-01T00:00:00ZBoston : Esoteric Pub. Co.English—Public digitized item

The Seven Creative Principles: Being a Series of Seven Lectures Delivered Before the Society for Esoteric Culture, of Boston, With Introductory Lecture on the Idea of God, and Concluding Lecture on the Esoteric Significance of Color

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

third edition; Applegate, CA: Esoteric Pub. Co., 1895

1895———Source listed online copy

being a series of seven lectures delivered before the society for esoteric culture, of Boston, with introductory lecture on the idea of God, and concluding lecture on the esoteric significance of color

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

Boston: Esoteric Pub. Co., 1887

1887Boston : Esoteric Publishing Co.; Esoteric Publishing Co.English—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe10.rich.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe5.boston.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BP605 .B84 1887
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BP605 .B84 1895
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Boston: Esoteric Pub. Co., 1887
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: third edition; Applegate, CA: Esoteric Pub. Co., 1895
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openlibrary-work:OL1496416W
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