Foreword (xxiii)

Chronological Survey & Key to Abbrev. (xxiv-xxix)

Table Of Contents (xxx-xxxii)

June 15, 1883.

96. Explications Relatives a la Controverse Sur L’Occultisme (1-4)

97. Explanations Relatives to the Controversy (4-6)

July 15, 1883.

98. Théosophie et Spiritisme (6-35)

99. Theosophy and Spiritism (36-65)

100. “Oppressed Widowhood” in America (65-67)

August, 1883.

101. Our Fifth Year (67-69)

102. Devachan: Western Stricture and Eastern Version (DWSEV): Memorandum (70-73)

103. DWSEV : The Real and the Unreal (74-81)

104. DWSEV : Dream Life (81-88)

105. DWSEV : The Various States of Devachan (88-94)

106. The Essentials of Religion (95-100)

107. A Human Storage Battery (101-103)

108. Funeral Rites Among Savage Races (104)

109. The Teachings of Allan Kardec (105-106)

110. Is Foeticide a Crime? (106-108)

111. Editor’s Note to “Efficacy of Funeral Ceremonies” (108)

112. Transmigration of the Life-Atoms (109-117)

113. Miscellaneous Notes (117)

114. A Final Answer (118-121)

115. H. P. B. and Freeethought (Letter dated August 16, 1883; first published in August, 1931) (122-125)

116. Our New Branches (125-127)

117. Miscellaneous Notes (128)

Sept., Oct., Nov., 1883.

118. Introductory Remarks by the Compiler (129-138)

119. Some Inquiries Suggested by Mr. Sinnett’s “Esoteric Buddhism”: (139-142)

120. Reply to an English F. T. S. (143-150)

121. Do the Adepts Deny the Nebular Theory? (150-155)

122. Is the Sun Merely A Cooling Mass? (155-163)

123. Are the Great Nations to be Swept Away in an Hour? (163-171)

124. Is the Moon Immersed in Matter? (171)

125. About the Mineral Monad (171-175)

126. Sri Sankaracharya’s Date and Doctrine (By T. Subba Row) (176-197)

127. “Historical Difficulty”—Why? (198-210)

128. Leaflets from the Esoteric History (211-226)

129. Philological and Archaeological “Difficulties” (227-241)

130. Sakya Muni’s Place in History (241-259)

131. Inscriptions Discovered by General A. Cunningham (by T. Subba Row) (259-262)

132. Compiler’s Notes (263-275)

September, 1883

133. The Khabar (276-277)

134. The Theosophists (277-279)

135. Footnote to “Of the Serpent Python and the Pythonesses throughout the Ages” (279-280)

136. Genteel Beggars (280-283)

137. Editor’s Note to “A Story of Thirty Years Ago” (283-284)

138. Editor’s Note to “What is Sauce for the Goose, is not Sauce for a Gander” (284-285)

139. Professor Huxley and “Isis Unveiled” (285-286)

140. The Final Result of the Savage Attack of the Roman Catholics on the Buddhists at Colombo (286-287)

141. Footnote to “Reason and Intuition” (287)

142. Miscellaneous Notes (288)

143. Footnotes to “An Enviable Disincarnation” (288-289)

October, 1883.

144. Projection of the Double (289-293)

145. Introductory Note to “Life Of Giordano Bruno” (293-294)

146. Was Writing Known Before Pânini? (294-310)

147. Pindams at Gya (310-313)

148. Arne Saknussemm (313-314)

149. An Appeal for the Redemption of the Poor Pariahs (314-315)

150. “Impressions From the Infinite” (316-317)

151. A Plea for a Personal God (317-320)

152. The Lawn-Tennis School of Critics (321-323)

153. Miscellaneous Notes (324)

154. Paying the Way (325-327)

155. The Buddhists and Government (328)

October 27, 1883.

156. “Esoteric Buddhism” and its Critic (329-334)

November, 1883.

157. Morality and Pantheism (335-341)

158. The “St. James’ Gazette” and “Esoteric Buddhism” (342-349)

159. The Rev. W. Hastie’s Karma and the Progress of Poesy in Bengal (350-351)

160. A Christian Minister on Theosophy (351-357)

161. The Ionian Theosophical Society (358)

General Bibliography (361-386)

Index (387-416)