THEOSOPHY, Vol. 8, No. 6, April, 1920 (Pages 161-171; Size: 35K)
(Number 4 of a 34-part series) THE THEOSOPHICAL MOVEMENT(1) ISIS
UNVEILED is stated on its title-page to be "a master-key to the
mysteries of ancient and modern science and theology." In the
body of the work there are said to be seven of these keys to the
mysteries of nature and of man, of which one only is given. The
volumes are dedicated to "The Theosophical Society which was
founded to study the subjects on which they treat." By comparing
the work with the three Objects of the Society a clear light may
be had on the method of treatment employed. Volume I has for its
general subject "Science," and in that respect relates strictly
to the "third object." Volume II is entitled "Theology," and
relates to the "second object." Since both science and theology
relate to the great objects of human inquiry the treatment is
interwoven and interblended throughout. And as all inquiry
presents two general poles, the ascertainment of facts and the
considerat