My receptive frame of mind eventually gave way as the author seemed to become ever more dogmatic and superior, stressing that it was forbidden to divulge certain mysteries, that teaching should only be imparted by 'Adepts' due to the dangerous nature of this plane, and that all he was describing was naturally (as in 'nature') scientific rather than supernatural, the information gathered by explorations of members of the Theosophical Society and verified by comparison between them. My receptive frame of mind eventually gave way as the author seemed to become ever more dogmatic and superior, stressing that it was forbidden to divulge certain mysteries, that teaching should only be imparted by 'Adepts' due to the dangerous nature of this plane, and that all he was describing was naturally (as in 'nature') scientific rather than supernatural, the Very complex description of the different levels of the astral plane, based on an ancient form of Buddism, complete with names etc.
Very complex description of the different levels of the astral plane, based on an ancient form of Buddism, complete with names etc. To the point, this book offers an affirmation of life from an arcane arena that is rarely so deeply studied. It was easy for me to trust most of his insights, and feel the click of confirmation from an inner intuition. There is much here that will provide context for people at any degree of astral awareness. But again, this was probably captivating information at the time it was written, when spiritualist séances were more common, and people were chomping at the bit for materialist explanations.Īnyway, this book is chockfull of practical psychic information. It is mostly him listing, one by one, stuff that happens at séances and how each is produced. I was also put off by the dedication of an entire chapter to discussing the mechanics of astral phenomena as manifest in the physical world. Credible to whom? 100 years later it's hard to imagine the mindset of the readers he was anticipating. It doesn't help that his dry scientific tone seems like it was wrapped around his subject in order to make it credible. Leadbeater is obviously an extremely gifted clairvoyant, and extremely progressive and non judgmental by early 1900s standards, but occasionally his analysis comes as a little morally dogmatic or literal. It doesn't help that his dry scientific tone seems like it was wrapped around his A refreshingly candid taxonomy of astral phenomena! Right away CW makes clear the vastness of his subject and the thinness of his outlines, but there's still such a rich variety of observation in this little book. moreĪ refreshingly candid taxonomy of astral phenomena! Right away CW makes clear the vastness of his subject and the thinness of his outlines, but there's still such a rich variety of observation in this little book. Damit wird erkennbar, auf welche Weise der Kontakt zwischen Diesseits und Jenseits funktioniert oder aufgrund der geistigen Gesetze nicht funktionieren kann.ĭer bis zum heutigen Tag noch immer beste Reiseführer durch die jenseitigen Welten! Eines der unsterblichen Meisterwerke des wohl bedeutendsten Hellsehers der Neuzeit!. Dadurch wird beispielweise deutlich, welche Prozesse Verstorbene unmittelbar nach ihrem Tod durchleben es wird nachvollziehbar, wie Gefühle und Emotionen eine eigene Welt formen und es wird verständlich, auf welche Weise jenseitige Wesen Kontakt zur Erdenwelt aufzunehmen vermögen, um Botschaften zu vermitteln. Leadbeater beschreibt nicht nur Wesen und Welten, sondern erklärt auch die Gesetzmäßigkeiten jener Sphäre, die nur eine Stufe über der Menschenwelt liegt. Er schildert in allen Einzelheiten die Aufbauten und die Beschaffenheit der astralen Reiche und macht so eine Welt transparent, die zu kennen für jeden Menschen von großer geistiger Bedeutung ist. Leadbeater hat wie kein anderer Geistesforscher die Astralwelt untersucht und jene Wesen beobachtet und charakterisiert, die jenes Reich bewohnen, in das jeder Mensch nach dem Ablegen seiner körperlichen Hülle als erstes eintritt. Er schildert in allen Einzelheiten die Aufbauten und die Beschaffenheit der astralen Reiche und macht so eine Welt transparent, die z Charles W.
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