| Periodical: | |
|
|
|
From Pat Deveney's database:
Theosophical Outlook.
|
|
| NYPL; University of California, San Diego; Stanford University. | |
| Theosophical Outlook V1 1916 | |
| Theosophical Outlook V2 1917 | |
| Theosophical Outlook V3 1918 | |
| Theosophical Outlook V4 1919 | |
| Theosophical Outlook V5 1920 | |
| Theosophical Outlook V6 1921 | |
|
Theosophical Outlook was a San Francisco weekly of the later 1910s whose masthead announced it as 'devoted to the Theosophical Movement,' and it is Theosophy through and through: universal brotherhood, karma and reincarnation, initiation, and an anti-dogmatic universalism that condemns 'all branches of dogmatism.' An esoteric glossary reading the Caduceus as a cosmic and sidereal emblem of Hermes-Mercurius gives it a distinctly hermetic, Western-esoteric flavour alongside the standard theosophical doctrine. Spiritualist vocabulary appears, but largely as Theosophy engaging and correcting the séance-room — its 'reincarnation' talk is Theosophical, not spiritist — so spiritualism is held to a minor band. New-Thought-sounding words like 'success' and 'subconscious' are generic to its idiom and carry no mind-cure programme. Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description. |
|
| Occult Science and Esoteric Philosophy | Theosophy |
|
|