The Way of Initiation (1911)
or, How to attain knowledge of the higher worlds
by Rudolf Steiner & Max Gysi
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- Language: English
IN this practical age and because of the many various claims of the day, it is but natural that people, who hear of transcendentalism should at once ask the question: "How may we for ourselves know the truth of such statements?"
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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The way of initiation | 1909 | Theosophical Pub. Society | English | — | Public |
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