Theos-World Re: 4th sub-race
Feb 03, 2009 01:35 PM
by Govert Schuller
Frank asked:
>From where to they have the names of the races?
Govert:
Jinarajadasa obviously used it in his graph, and I have seen it used
by CWL. HPB might have given them a different name, though I have not
seen that.
Question still is: Are AB & CWL in accord with HPB on this?
--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Frank Reitemeyer" <dzyan@...> wrote:
>
> Govert wrote:
>
> From the quotes below (the 'dead letter' interpretation) it looks like
> we are in Root-race 5 (Aryan), Sub-race 5 (Teutonic). Two quotes from
> HPB and one by 'Alpha' reflecting the understanding of a member. This
> understanding is also reflected in a little graph by Jinarajadasa,
> which some might call the Besant-Leadbeater interpretation, but might
> very well be in accordance with HPB. See:
> http://users.ez2.net/nick29/theosophy/lessons15.htm
> -------------------
>
> Frank answers:
> Thank you, Govert, for the link to the graph of the Besant-Leadbeater
> interpretation of the doctrine of the races.
> From where to they have the names of the races? From HPB?
> From their "Maha-Chohan"? Or from the Logos?
>
> -------------------
>
> Govert wrote:
>
> If HPB contradicted herself, and if to save her from the charge of
> inconsistency by saying that some of her statements were blinds, in
> what way are we to reconcile these contradictions? How do we know
> what's a blind and what not? And if a contradiction is found and one
> of the statements therefore allegedly a blind, does that make the
> subject more important?
>
> -------------------
>
> Frank answers:
>
> I hope, that HPB contradicted herself, as Europeans still greatest
> metaphysicial - if not theosophist - Hegel says, that a
contradiction is
> always the sign of the truth and th enon-contradiction the sign of the
> untruth.
> How do we know? Simply by studying the mystery language.
>
> I don't think that a blind comes always with a contradiction, but I
hope
> that HPB used contradictions to make it easier for lay-chelas to
understand.
>
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