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Re: Theosophical History

Nov 10, 1998 06:04 AM
by Jerry Schueler


> The SD has a timeless quality about it, or is
>timeless.

In what way? Please expound.


>  What do you mean by scientifically demonstrated?

Her reference to when fleshy human beings began. Her reference
to giants. Her reference to root races and sub-races. All of these
things can be checked by archeoglogy and anthropolgy. Her
idea of laya centers (black and white holes?) and so on can be
checked by modern science.


> If in the
>normal sense, it is hard to match it up with: "Indeed it must be remembered
>that all these Stanzas appeal to the inner faculties rather than to the
>ordinary comprehension of the physical brain." page 21 PROEM.

There are 7 "keys" to studying the SD, and one, I think, is history.
Are you saying that nothing in the SD is to be taken literally?

Jerry S.





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