The Lady With The Magic Eyes: Madame Blavatsky, Medium And Magician (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163391822)

The Lady With The Magic Eyes: Madame Blavatsky, Medium And Magician is a biography written by John Symonds about the life of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, who was a Russian occultist, philosopher, and author in the late 19th century. Blavatsky was known for her role in the founding of the Theosophical Society, which aimed to promote the study of ancient religions, philosophy, and science. Symonds delves into Blavatsky's early life, including her travels to India, Tibet, and Egypt, where she claimed to have gained mystical knowledge and powers. He also explores her controversial reputation as a medium and magician, as well as her influence on the spiritualist movement of the time. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Blavatsky's teachings and writings, including her most famous work, The Secret Doctrine, which outlines her beliefs on the nature of the universe and humanity's place in it. Overall, The Lady With The Magic Eyes offers a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in the history of occultism and spiritualism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Symonds
ISBN-10: 1163391824
ISBN-13: 9781163391822
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d