Collation Not Letter
Oct 07, 2006 12:45 PM
by carlosaveline
Daniel,
Thanks.
Indeed it is not a letter by a Master, it is a text
"Collated, abridged and edited by Daniel H. Caldwell".
Regards, Carlos.
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Data:Fri, 06 Oct 2006 19:58:32 -0000
Assunto:Theos-World Carlos on "Letter or Collation?"
> Carlos,
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> You write:
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> Daniel,
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> But is it not a collation made up by you?
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> Or else, where has the letter been published, please?
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> There is an ocean of difference between "a collation from various
> sources" and a Letter from a Master, agree?
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> Please note what I originally wrote:
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> Master K.H. on Concentration
> and Union with the Higher Self
> [Collated, abridged and edited by Daniel H. Caldwell
> from several variant copies of Master K.H.'s comments.]
>
> Some of the text below first appeared in an article titled "Judge
> the Act: Not the Person - Adepts and Mediums" which was written by
> Jasper Niemand (pseudonym of Mrs. Julia Keightley) and published in
> The Path (New York), July 1889, pp. 102-103. Jasper Niemand
> prefaced the text with the following comment: "...let us read some
> remarks from an Oriental adept which came into our possession many
> months ago." One of the variant manuscripts has already been
> published as "Some Commentaries on [H.P.B.'s Esoteric] Instructions
> I and II." Another variant copy can be found written on the end
> pages of William Q. Judge's Nov.-Dec. 1888 diary.
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> The original of this "letter" or manuscript has NOT been found yet.
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> But keep in mind that the ORIGINAL of a number of KH letters ARE NOT
> CURRENTLY AVAILABLE or extant.
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> For example, take these three letters:
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> The Views of the Chohan on the TS
> http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/mahatma/ml-choh.htm
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> First Letter of KH to A. O. Hume
> http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/mahatma/ml-khaoh.htm
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> Letter No. 10
> NOTES BY K.H. ON A "PRELIMINARY CHAPTER" HEADED "GOD" BY HUME,
> INTENDED TO PREFACE AN EXPOSITION OF OCCULT PHILOSOPHY (ABRIDGED).
> http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/mahatma/ml-10.htm
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> The originals (that is, in KH's handwriting) of these three letters
> are NOT extant. But we have COPIES of these letters available.
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> One copy of the Chohan's letter is to be found in LETTERS FROM THE
> MASTERS OF THE WISDOM, Volume 1. Another copy is to be found in the
> British Library in THE MAHATMA PAPERS.
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> Copies of Letter No. 10 are to be found both in THE MAHATMA LETTERS
> TO A.P. SINNETT and THE EARLY TEACHINGS OF THE MASTERS.
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> Returning to the KH Letter you ask about at the beginning of this
> posting, I have several variant copies of this letter or manuscript.
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> Some copies are more complete than others. I have given some of the
> variant copies on Theos-Talk and on my website.
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> In the future, I plan to reproduce ALL varient copies of this
> letter/manuscript in a book and on my website.
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> And I hope one day to find the original.
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> Daniel
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