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Theosophy and Life's Deeper Problems Being the Four Convention Lectures Delivered in Bombay at the Fortieth Anniversary of the Theosophical Society, December, 1915

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Theosophy and Life's Deeper Problems Being the Four Convention Lectures Delivered in Bombay at the Fortieth Anniversary of the Theosophical Society, December, 1915

by Annie Besant

EN·~2 hours·7 chapters

Chapters

7 total

THEOSOPHY AND LIFE'S DEEPER PROBLEMS

0:21

FOREWORD

0:33

GOD

34:11

MAN

30:15

RIGHT AND WRONG

36:06

BROTHERHOOD

31:46

Transcriber's Note

0:14

Description

Delivered in the bustling heart of Bombay during the fortieth anniversary of a worldwide spiritual movement, these four lectures invite listeners to step away from the immediacy of politics and commerce and turn toward timeless questions. The speaker, a leading figure in the society, frames the discussion as a search for the inner peace that endures amid the world’s storms, urging a focus on the eternal rather than the fleeting.

The series explores the nature of the divine, the evolution of the human spirit, and the foundations of right conduct. It examines how ethical standards might arise from a deeper understanding of our connection to the universe and what true brotherhood demands of us. Finally, it presents service as the practical expression of this insight, suggesting that aligning with a higher will transforms ordinary actions into meaningful contributions to humanity’s progress.

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Theosophy and Life's Deeper Problems Being the Four Convention Lectures Delivered in Bombay at the Fortieth Anniversary of the Theosophical Society, December, 1915 Being the Four Convention Lectures Delivered in Bombay at the Fortieth Anniversary of the Theosophical Society, December, 1915

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en

Duration

~2 hours (128K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Larry B. Harrison, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2017-11-12

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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Annie Besant

Annie Besant

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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