
Transcription by M.R.J.
W. Q. J. *
Chapter I.
Chapter II.
Chapter III.
Chapter IV.
II.
—"YES, AND HOPE."
III.
A contemplative guide that weaves together mysticism, poetry, and philosophy, this work invites listeners into the early aspirations of the Theosophical Society. Beginning with a clear statement of its three aims—human brotherhood, the study of Eastern wisdom, and the exploration of hidden forces—it sets a tone of hopeful inquiry amid an age of doubt. The author’s lyrical prose and vivid imagery draw connections between ancient Indian teachings, Celtic legends, and the universal quest for inner unity.
The collection unfolds through a series of essays and verses that explore topics such as the power of concentration, the symbolism of mythic figures, and the subtle richness that arises from a life devoted to higher ideals. Each piece offers a gentle meditation on how personal awakening can echo the timeless principles found in both Eastern and Western traditions, encouraging listeners to contemplate the deeper currents that bind all existence.
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (482K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-05-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1867–1935
A central figure in the Irish Literary Revival, this writer published under the striking pen name Æ and moved easily between poetry, painting, criticism, and public life. His work blends visionary mysticism with a deep interest in Ireland’s cultural and rural future.
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