The Phoenix by Manly P. Hall

The Phoenix by Manly P. Hall Publisher: 1960 The Philosophical Research Society Fourth Edition  Although not stated, this edition was actually revised slightly and includes a new section that was not available in the initial release. The Phoenix is a collection of essays on occult and spiritual subjects. Include: The Ladder of Souls,' with diagrams after Robert Fludd; 'Bodhidharma, Patriarch of Zen; ' 'When the Dead Come Back,' 'Albert Pike, Plato of Freemasonry,' 'Sorcery of Asia, ' 'Concentration and Retrospection, ' 'The Comte de St. Germain, ' 'The Cycle of Transmigration,'(according to Nagarjuna), 'The Tenth Avatar, ' (a study of Gandhi) 'The Wheel of Pythagoras, ' 'The Practice of Meditation, ' 'H.P.B., the Russian Sphinx, ' (on Madame Blavatsky); 'The Universe in Stone,' (the Buddhist temples at Borobudur), 'Kismet' (a story), 'Holy Men, ' (of India), 'Apollonius, The Anti-Christ,' and 'The Great Pyramid.' Many illustrations.  Condition: Original blue boards with gilt heptagram