Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Evolution of Life and Form and Self and Its Sheaths

The Evolution of Life and Form and Self and Its Sheaths

Besant, Annie

Paperback

Metaphysical GeneralReligion General Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162598042
ISBN13: 9781162598048
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.61 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Evolution of Life and Form and Self and Its Sheaths by Annie Besant is a philosophical and metaphysical book that explores the evolution of life and consciousness from a Theosophical perspective. The book consists of two parts: the first part discusses the evolution of life and form, while the second part delves into the concept of the self and its sheaths.In the first part, Besant explores the evolution of life from its earliest forms to the present day, tracing the development of consciousness and the emergence of complex life forms. She discusses the role of evolution in shaping the physical and spiritual aspects of life, and how this process has led to the diversity of life on Earth.In the second part, Besant examines the nature of the self and its relationship to the physical and spiritual realms. She discusses the different sheaths or layers that make up the self, including the physical body, the emotional body, the mental body, and the spiritual body. Besant also explores the concept of reincarnation and how it relates to the evolution of the self.Overall, The Evolution of Life and Form and Self and Its Sheaths offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the nature of life, consciousness, and the self. It is a must-read for anyone interested in metaphysics, spirituality, and the evolution of consciousness.1918. This publication contains two smaller works by Annie Besant. Evolution of Life and Form is a series of four lectures delivered at the 23rd anniversary meeting of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras. These lectures are entitled: ancient and modern science; functions of the gods; evolution of life; and evolution of form. Self and Its Sheaths is another collection of four lectures delivered at the 19th anniversary of the Theosophical Society at Adyar Madras. These lectures are entitled: the self and its sheaths; body of action; body of feeling; and the object of the sheaths.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

1 different editions

Also available

Also from

Besant, Annie

View All

Also in

Fiction Anthologies

View All