
audiobook
by Annie Besant, C. W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater
OCCULT CHEMISTRY
THEOSOPHICAL PUBLISHING HOUSE
1919
EDITOR'S PREFACE.
OCCULT CHEMISTRY. - CHAPTER I. - A PRELIMINARY SURVEY.
CHAPTER II. - DETAILS OF THE EARLY RESEARCH.
THE PLATONIC SOLIDS.
NOTES.
CHAPTER III. - THE LATER RESEARCHES.
II.
The book invites listeners into a striking experiment from the early twentieth century, where a group of theosophical researchers turned their heightened clairvoyant abilities toward the invisible world of atoms. Guided by the famed clairvoyant Charles Leadbeater, they attempted to “see” the structure of elements such as gold and hydrogen, reporting intricate arrangements of countless smaller particles that elude ordinary scientific tools. Their observations claim to reveal a hidden order that links these sub‑atomic numbers directly to each element’s atomic weight.
Building on those initial visions, the authors present a systematic survey of their findings, proposing a law that governs the number of minor atoms within each element’s molecule. The editor’s introduction frames this work as a bridge between laboratory chemistry and a subtler, occult methodology, suggesting that the results could reshape our understanding of matter’s true constitution. Listeners will hear both the vivid descriptions of the visionary experiments and the cautious hope that science may one day embrace this unconventional perspective.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (189K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-06-14
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
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1847–1933
A fearless speaker and prolific writer, she moved from radical reform in Britain to spiritual leadership and Indian self-rule, leaving a life story full of argument, reinvention, and public courage. Her work spans politics, religion, education, and social change, making her one of the most striking public figures of her age.
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1854–1934
A leading voice in modern Theosophy, this Anglican clergyman turned occult writer helped shape spiritual movements that reached far beyond his own lifetime. His books explore clairvoyance, hidden worlds, and the inner side of religion with confidence and vivid detail.
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by Annie Besant

by Annie Besant, C. W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater

by Annie Besant

by C. W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater

by Annie Besant

by Annie Besant

by Annie Besant

by Annie Besant