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
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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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Occultism and esotericism.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “esoteric” in the subtitle, “esoteric” in the description, “Occultism” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
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- “esoteric”· in edition subtitle
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Editions
2 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | 1887-01-01T00:00:00Z | Boston : Esoteric Pub. Co. | English | — | Public digitized item | |
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 | Boston : Esoteric Publishing Co.; Esoteric Publishing Co. | English | — | Public |
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- Open Library work
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- Internet Archivesevencreativepri00butl (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archivesevencreativepri00butlrich (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL1496416W (opens in a new tab)
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
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL1496416W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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