VOLUME IX

Foreword (xxiii)

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

Table Of Contents (xxvii-xxx)

January, 1888

1. 1888 (3-5)

2. “To the Readers of Lucifer” (5-10)

3. “A Modern Magician”—Review (10-11)

4. “Absolute Monism”—Review (11-16)

5. The Church and the Doctrine of Atonement (16-18)

6. A Note of Explanation (18-23)

7. Miscellaneous Notes (23-24)

February, 1888

8. Chinese Shadows (24-29)

9. “What is Truth?” (30-42)

10. Footnotes to “The Soldier’s Daughter” (42-44)

11. “Traité élémentaire de science occulte”—Review (44-46)

12. What of Phenomena? (46-50)

13. Correspondence (51-62)

14. Miscellaneous Notes (63-65)

March, 1888

15. Sunday Devotion to Pleasure (66-72)

16. The Life Principle (72-80)

17. From “Lucifer” to a Few Readers (80-86)

18. Re the Brain Theorem of the Universe (86-88)

19. The Late Mrs. Anna Kingsford, M. D. (89-91)

20. From the Note Book of an Unpopular Philosopher (92-97)

21. Miscellaneous Notes (98-99)

April, 1888

22. Conversations on Occultism (99-128)

23. What Good has Theosophy done in India? (129-134)

24. Footnotes to “Buddhist Doctrine of the Western Heaven” (135-138)

25. Footnotes and Comments on “Ultimate Philosophy” (138-141)

26. Christian Lecturers on Buddhism, and Plain Facts about the same, by Buddhists (142-154)

27. Practical Occultism (155-162)

28. Correspondence (163-172)

29. “Woman: her Glory, her Shame, and her God”—Review (172-176)

30. “Visions”—Review (177-178)

31. Controversy between H. P. Blavatsky and the Abbé Roca (CHPBAR) : Reply to Madame Blavatsky’s observations on Christian Esotericism (Abbé Roca)—February, 1888 (179-193)

32. (CHPBAR) : Réponse aux Fausses conceptions de M. l’Abbé Roca Relatives à mes Observations sur l’Ésotérisme Chrétien (H.P.B.) (194-215)

33. (CHPBAR) : Reply to the mistaken conceptions of the Abbé Roca concerning my observations on Christian Esotericism (translation of the above) (216-237)

34. Footnotes to “The Tide of Life” (237-241)

35. Letter from H. P. Blavatsky to the Second American Convention (241-248)

May, 1888

36. Occultism versus the Occult Arts (249-261)

37. Footnotes to “The Sraddha” (261-263)

38. The Crucifixion of Man (264-275)

39. Is this an Error? (August, 1888) (275-280)

40. A Puzzle in “Esoteric Buddhism” (280-285)

41. Practical Occultism (285-286)

42. Why do Animals Suffer? (286-288)

43. Is there no Hope? (288-289)

44. Who are the Eurasians? (289-290)

45. Miscellaneous Notes (290)

June, 1888

46. Theosophy or Jesuitism? (291-307)

47. [Compiler’s Notes] (307-317)

48. Karmic Visions (318-339)

49. [Unsupported Claims of the Roman Catholic Church] (393-341)

50. Miscellaneous Notes (341-342)

51. Réponse de l’Abbé Roca aux Allégations de Madame Blavatsky contre l’Ésotérisme Chrétien (Abbé Roca)—with Footnotes by H. P. B. (343-370)

52. Reply of Abbé Roca to Madame Blavatsky’s Allegations against Christian Esotericism (Abbé Roca)—with Footnotes by H. P. B. (translation of the above) (371-397)

53. Letter to the Editor of “The Path” (399-400)

54. [Additional Material: Conversations on Occultism (continued)] (400-400S)

General Bibliography (403-462)

Index (463-488)