“As civilisation advances, the deities lessen in number, the divine powers become concentrated more and more in one Being, and God rules over the whole earth, maketh the clouds his chariot, and reigns above the waterfloods as a king.”
Quote by Annie Besant
Work
The Theosophical Writings of Annie Besant
This book compiles a range of works by Annie Besant, a prominent figure in the Theosophical movement, covering topics such as spiritual philosophy, esoteric knowledge, and the nature of reality. The writings offer insights into the beliefs and practices of Theosophy, as well as Besant's personal reflections on her spiritual journey. more
Author
Annie Besant
Annie Besant was a prominent social reformer, writer, and member of the London School Board. Born on October 1, 1847, she dedicated her life to improving the conditions of the working class and advocating for women's rights. She played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and was a leader in the Theosophical Society. Annie Besant passed away on September 20, 1933. more
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