Besant: 174 books

This edited collection explores a wide range of communication elements and themes, representing a variety of topics and methodologies. It focuses broadly on the role and function of communication within the context of the 2016 United States presidential election, with chapters devoted to topics including...

Yoga is a science, and not a vague, dreamy drifting or imagining. It is an applied science, a systematized collection of laws applied to bring about a definite end. It takes up the laws of psychology, applicable to the unfolding of the whole consciousness of man on every plane, in every world, and...

The Place of Masters in Religions Theosophy and the Theosophical Society Three public Lectures delivered in the smaller Queen's Hall, London, on 16th, 23rd, and 30th June 1907. Our subject to-night consists of two words: psychism—spirituality. I am going to speak to you on the subjects denoted by these...

THE four lectures printed in this volume were delivered to the delegates and members of the Theosophical Society, assembled for the Annual Convention at Adyar, Madras, on December 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 1893. They were intended to show the value of the teachings of H. P. Blavatsky as a guide to the...

Warning: There's a pterodactyl in this book. No, really. Okay, it started out as an egg. But then it hatched. And out came a pterodactyl! Which was actually quite cool in the beginning. But then it got bigger. And bigger. And BIGGER. And of course Mom found out about it. But that wasn't even the worst...

Extrait : "En attirant votre attention sur l'imminence de changements physiques, je tiens à vous montrer que des transformations identiques se sont produites dans le passé avant ces transformations d'un autre ordre qui s'appliquent à la naissance d'une Religion Mondiale, à l'avènement d'un Instructeur du monde..."

This text delivers a fundamental coverage for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates of structural engineering, and professionals working in industrial and academic research. The methods for structural analysis are explained in detail, being based on basic static, kinematics and energy methods...

In 1868 he published Studies in French Poetry. Three years later he began his collaboration with writer James Rice. Among their joint productions are Ready-money Mortiboy (1872), and the Golden Butterfly (1876), both, especially the latter, very successful.  Contents The Chaplain of the...

EVERY thought of man upon being evolved passes into the inner world, and becomes an active entity by associating itself, coalescing we might term it, with an elemental—that is to say, with one of the semi-intelligent forces of the kingdoms. It survives as an active intelligence—a creature of the...

A prisoner, down on his luck, is rescued, falls in love with two different women, and through a coming of age sequence, makes a selection. A rather engrossing novel of suspense, action, and romance.

When Sydney Smith, towards the close of his life, considered the changes which had passed over the country within his recollection, he said that he wondered how the young men of his time had managed to preserve even a decent appearance of cheerfulness. Sydney Smith died in 1845, just at the beginning...