Theos-Talk Archives (December 2006 Message tt00831)

Dear Friends,

One should never forget that the Pasadena TS has excellent correspondence courses on Theosophy.

Take a look below.  

Carlos. 

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Theosophical Correspondence Courses
For those wishing individual attention and guided study, this series of graduated courses examines such topics as the purpose of life, afterdeath states, ethics, the rationale of rebirth and karma, evolution, and the path of spiritual unfoldment. Courses are available via regular mail or email for a modest fee. Textbooks include standard works by H. P. Blavatsky, William Q. Judge, G. de Purucker, and James A. Long.
Email: theoscorr@theosociety.org 
INTRODUCTORY COURSES:
Life's Riddle -- 18 lessons 
An engaging, real-life introduction to theosophical principles. Requires only brief answers. Text: Life's Riddle by Nils A. Amneus.
Expanding Horizons -- 16 lessons 
Offers a non-technical overview of theosophical teachings that give reason and perspective to daily living. Text: Expanding Horizons by James A. Long.
To Light a Thousand Lamps -- 18 lessons 
A fresh and deeply meaningful vision of spiritual values, one that offers philosophical and practical guidance to modern students. Text: To Light a Thousand Lamps by Grace F. Knoche.
INTERMEDIATE COURSES:
The Key to Theosophy -- 14 lessons 
Examines H. P. Blavatsky's views on the origin and destiny of man and cosmos, karma, reincarnation, and the nature and dangers of psychism. Text: The Key to Theosophy by H. P. Blavatsky.
The Ocean of Theosophy -- 17 lessons 
Short chapters packed with information concerning the composite nature of spirit, soul, and body, after-death states, psychic powers, and cosmic and terrestrial cycles -- supplemented by extended definitions from the Glossary. Texts: The Ocean of Theosophy by William Q. Judge and Occult Glossary by G. de Purucker.

Man in Evolution -- 17 lessons 
An examination of theosophical views regarding the biological and spiritual evolution of mankind. Text: Man in Evolution by G. de Purucker.
Invitation to The Secret Doctrine -- 9 lessons 
Provides a helpful method for studying H. P. Blavatsky's The Secret Doctrine and introduces its devotional companion, The Voice of the Silence -- a book which offers guidance for seekers on the Path. Texts: An Invitation to The Secret Doctrine and The Voice of the Silence, by H. P. Blavatsky.
ADVANCED COURSES: The Esoteric Tradition -- 38 lessons 
An in-depth study of the esoteric teachings that have influenced philosophical, religious, and scientific thought through the ages. Text: The Esoteric Tradition by G. de Purucker.
Fundamentals of the Esoteric Philosophy -- 48 lessons 
Examines the universal principles presented in The Secret Doctrine, and deals with each of the "seven keys" that lead to wisdom. Text: Fundamentals of the Esoteric Philosophy by G. de Purucker.
Fountain-Source of Occultism -- 44 lessons 
A deeper study of the metaphysical and exoteric truths presented in H. P. Blavatsky's The Secret Doctrine. Text: Fountain-Source of Occultism by G. de Purucker.
For prices and details, please write to
Post: Theosophical Correspondence Course, P. O. Box C, Pasadena, CA 91109-7107 
Email: theoscorr@theosociety.org 

[ You can see more at the Pasadena TS' website, 
at http://www.theosociety.org/ ] 


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