Project Gutenberg 2017-04-04 Public domain in the USA. 2949 Blavatsky, H. P. (Helena Petrovna) 1831 1891 Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna Blavatski, H. P. Blavatski, Yelena Petrovna Блаватская, Е. П. (Елена Петровна) The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4 The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secret_Doctrine "The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 2 of 4" by H. P. Blavatsky is a philosophical treatise written in the late 19th century. It explores the synthesis of science, religion, and philosophy, focusing particularly on anthropogenesis—the origins and evolution of humanity according to esoteric teachings. The volume posits alternate views of creation and evolution, emphasizing the interconnectedness of various cultural and spiritual traditions. At the start of the book, Blavatsky discusses the concept of evolution, suggesting that humanity is the result of a complex interplay of spiritual and material forces, fundamentally tied to seven primeval races appearing simultaneously across different continents. The opening includes a variety of esoteric stanzas that detail the genesis of these races, showcasing a creation narrative that intertwines mythology, ancient texts, and cosmological ideas. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of humanity's origins and its connection to both the earth and the cosmos, inviting readers to reconsider established scientific and religious doctrines in light of ancient wisdom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 55.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Theosophy BP Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Religion/Spirituality 4719329 2025-08-21T14:55:55.879538 text/html 5115537 2017-04-04T21:54:14 text/html 1653209 2025-08-21T14:56:59.721795 application/epub+zip 1723578 2025-08-21T14:56:05.701075 application/epub+zip 8362221 2017-04-04T21:55:00 application/pdf 1360599 2025-08-21T14:56:00.516060 application/epub+zip 3049886 2025-08-21T14:57:43.758572 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2265804 2025-08-21T14:56:54.796743 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1831550 2022-09-24T20:17:45.941315 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2450234 2025-08-21T14:55:46.708656 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2451877 2020-06-13T21:31:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2451204 2017-04-04T21:55:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2452115 2017-04-04T21:55:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 26010 2025-08-21T14:57:44.100516 application/rdf+xml 2647258 2017-04-04T21:55:00 application/prs.tei 15951 2025-08-21T14:56:01.187998 image/jpeg 2362 2025-08-21T14:56:00.861056 image/jpeg 953064 2020-06-13T21:31:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 950291 2017-04-04T21:55:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 1630004 2017-04-04T21:54:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 2687024 2017-04-04T21:55:00 application/octet-stream application/zip 1378857 2017-04-04T21:55:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 947573 2017-04-04T21:55:02 application/octet-stream application/zip 1580416 2025-08-21T14:55:56.124610 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia