tailieunhanh - The Crest-Wave of Evolution

These lectures will not be concerned with history as a record of wars and political changes; they will have little to tell of battles, murders, and sudden deaths. Instead, we shall try to discover and throw light on cyclic movements of the Human Spirit. Back of all phenomena, or the outward show of things, there is always a noumenon in the unseen. Behind the phenomena of human history, the noumenon is the Human Spirit, moving in accordance with its own necessities and cyclic laws. We may, if we go to it intelligently, gain some inkling of knowledge as to what those laws are; and. | Crest-Wave of Evolution The 1 Crest-Wave of Evolution The The Project Gutenberg eBook The Crest-Wave of Evolution by Kenneth Morris This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title The Crest-Wave of Evolution Author Kenneth Morris Release Date January 4 2005 eBook 14587 Language English Character set encoding ISO-646-US US-ASCII START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CREST-WAVE OF EVOLUTION E-text prepared by M. R. Jaqua THE CREST-WAVE OF EVOLUTION A Course of Lectures in History Given to the Graduates Class in the Raja-Yoga College Point Loma in the College-Year 1918-1919. by KENNETH MORRIS CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. HOMER III. GREEKS AND PERSIANS IV. AESCHYLUS AND ATHENS V. SOME PERICLEAN FIGURES VI. SOCRATES AND PLATO VII. THE MAURYAS OF INDIA VIII. THE BLACK-HAIRED PEOPLE IX. THE DRAGON AND THE BLUE PEARL X. SUCH A ONE XI. CONFUCIUS THE HERO XII. TALES FROM A TAOIST TEACHER XIII. MANG THE PHILOSOPHER AND BUTTERFLY CHWANG XIV. THE MANVANTARA OPENS XV. SOME POSSIBLE EPOCHS IN SANSKRIT LITERATURE XVI. THE BEGINNINGS OF ROME XVII. ROME PARVENUE XVIII. AUGUSTUS XIX. AN IMPERIAL SACRIFICE XX. CHINA AND ROME THE SEE-SAW XXI. CHINA AND ROME THE SEE-SAW Continued XXII. EASTWARD HO XXIII. THE DRAGON THE APOSTATE THE GREAT MIND XXIV. FROM JULIAN TO BODHIDHARMA XXV. TOWARDS THE ISLANDS OF THE SUNSET XXVI. SACRED IERNE OF THE HIBERNIANS XXVII. THE IRISH ILLUMINATION ------- Serialized in Theosophical Path in 27 Chapters from March 1919 through July I. INTRODUCTORY These lectures will not be concerned with history as a record of wars and political changes they will have little to tell of battles murders and sudden deaths. Instead we shall try to discover and throw light on the Crest-Wave of Evolution The 2 cyclic movements of the Human Spirit. Back of all .

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