According to Illerhaus, I. (2009), in “Gegenseitige Beeinflussungen von Theosophie und Monte Verità,” the idea of founding Monte Verità (Mounte of Truth) can be attributed to Dr Franz Hartmann. In line with Hartmann’s vision, Monte Verità was conceived as a lay convent representing the highest ideals of humanity, while providing an inclusive space that transcends […]
(As received through H. P. Blavatsky.) By Franz Hartmann, M.D.[1] A Ten-part series of articles with annotations by Dr. Franz Hartmann. Translation from the German, Sanskrit and Tibetan with comments by Robert Hutwohl[2] [A note to the reader. The pdf form of this document accommodates “live notes capability.” If you click on the superscripted note […]
Translation from German by Robert Hutwohl[1] CONTENTS I. Theory and experience II. Spiritual communication among the living III. Communication with the spirits and souls of the dead IV. Communication with the inhabitants of other worlds I. Theory and experience. “Forget not, O man, that your soul has wings.” The laws whose effects we perceive in […]
Translation from German by Robert Hutwohl[1] Question: — How can one get to know God? Answer: — By seeking and feeling his presence. The human mind is far too small to comprehend the all-divinity; but whoever feels the divine power within himself thereby gets to know God. The divine powers in the universe […]
Translation from German by Robert Hutwohl[1] Theosophical life is life in self-knowledge of the true, the good and the beautiful in all spheres of existence. One lives theosophically when one lives wisely; for the word “theosophy” in its true sense means the highest wisdom. One lives wisely when one knows the laws of life […]
Hartmann, F. (1884). Report of Observations Made During a Nine Month Stay at the Headquarters of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras, India. Scotland: Graves, Cookson and CO. https://franzhartmann.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Hartmann-F.-Observations-Report.pdf
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Translated from German by Robert Hutwohl[1] [2] The generally prevailing movement, which can be called “theosophical” to distinguish it from purely speculative philosophical research, as well as the continuous formation of new associations that pursue similar goals to the “Theosophical Society,” show that a union of all those who strive for the knowledge of truth […]
Note:[1] My dear Judge: Having just read the February number of Lucifer containing the statements of Mr. Mead, Bert. Keightly, and others, I am impressed to write to you the following. If Theosophy (divine wisdom or spiritual self-knowledge) were a system of creeds, and the “Theosophical Society” with its officers something like a […]