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Alice Bailey & Djwhal Khul
 A Treatise on Cosmic Fire

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Table of Contents

 

SECTION ONE - FIRE BY FRICTION - THE FIRE OF MATTER

Introductory Remarks

  1. Fire in the Macrocosm

  2. Fire in the Microcosm

  3. Fire in Manifestation

 

Division A - The Internal Fires of the Sheaths

  1. The Three Channels for the Fire

  2. Fire Elementals and Devas

 

Division B - The Personality Ray and Fire by Friction

  1. The Work of the Three Rays

  2. The Personality Ray and the Permanent Atom

  3. The Personality Ray and Karma

 

Division C - The Etheric Body and Prana

  1. I. The Nature of the Etheric Body
             1. Its Purpose and Description
             2. Eight Statements
     

  2. The Nature of Prana
             1. Solar Prana
             2. Planetary Prana
             3. The Prana of Forms
     

  3. The Function of the Etheric Body
             1. The Receiver of Prana
             2. The Assimilator of Prana
             3. The Transmitter of Prana
             4. Disorders of the Etheric Body
                  a. Microcosmic Functional Disorders
                  b. Microcosmic Organic Disorders
                  c. Microcosmic Static Disorders
     

  4. Macrocosmic and Microcosmic Ethers
             1. The Planetary Logos and the Ethers
             2. Cosmic and Systemic Ethers
             3. The Protective Purpose of the Etheric Body
     

  5. Death and the Etheric Body

 

Division D - Kundalini and the Spine

  1. Kundalini and the three Triangles

  2. The Arousing of Kundalini

 

Division E - Motion on the Physical and Astral Planes

  1. Preliminary Remarks

  2. The Effects of Rotary Motion

  3. The Qualities of Rotary Motion

  4. Rotary Motion and Symbolism

  5. Motion and the Centers
             1. The Nature of the Centers
             2. The Centers in connection with the Rays
             3. The Centers and Kundalini
             4. The Centers and the Senses, Normal and Supernormal
                  Microcosmic Sensory Evolution
                  a. Hearing
                  b. Touch
                  c. Sight
                  d. Tasting
                  e. Smelling
             5. The Centers and Initiation

 

Division F - The Law of Economy

  1. Its Effect in Matter

  2. The Subsidiary Laws

 

SECTION TWO - SOLAR FIRE - THE FIRE OF MIND

Introductory Questions

  1. What is the Relationship of the Son to the Sun?

  2. What is Evolution and how does it proceed?

  3. Why is this Solar System evolving along the lines of Duality?

  4. What is Consciousness? What is its Place in the Scheme of Things?

  5. Is there a direct Analogy between the Development of a System,
             a Planet, a Man and an Atom?
                  An Atom
                  A Man
                  A Heavenly Man
                  A Solar Logos
     

  6. What is the Mind Aspect? Why is the Manasic Principle of
             such Importance? Who are the Manasaputras?
                  1. The Nature of Manifestation
                  2. The Objective Development
                  3. The Subjective Development
                  4. The Heavenly Men and Man
     

  7. Why is the Progress of Evolution Cyclic?
                  1. The Idea of Repetition
                  2. Repetition of Cyclic Action is Governed by Two Laws
                  3. The third idea involved is that of the Two Types of Cycles
     

  8. Why is Knowledge both Exoteric and Esoteric?
     

  9. What is the Relation betwen the 10 Schemes, the 7 Sacred Planets,
             the 7 Chains in a Scheme, the 7 Globes in a Chain, the 7 Rounds
             in a Globe, the 7 Root Races and Subraces?
                  1. The Interrelated Parts
                  2. The Work of the Atomic Units

 

Division A - Manas or Mind and its Nature

  1. Three Manifestations of Manas
     

  2. Definitions of Manas or Mind
             1. Manas is the Fifth Principle
             2. Manas is Electricity
             3. Manas is that which produces Cohesion
             4. Manas is the Key to the Fifth Kingdom in Nature
             5. Manas is the Synthesis of five Rays
             6. Manas is the intelligent Will or Purpose of an Existence

 

Division B - Manas as a Cosmic, Systemic and Human Factor

  1. The Origin of Manas or Mind
             1. Cosmic Manas
                  a. The Process of Individualization
                  b. The Method of Initiation
             2. Planetary Manas
                  a. Consciousness and Existence
                  b. Will and Ordered Purpose
             3. Human Manas
                  a. Man and the Planetary Logos
                  b. The Logos of our Scheme
                  c. Venus and the Earth Chain
             4. Manas and the Earth Chain
                  a. The Earth Chain and the Incarnating Monads
                  b. The Fourth Kingdom and the Hierarchy of the Planet
                  c. A Prophecy
                  d. Summation

     

  2. The Position of Manas
             1. Manas and Karma
             2. Manas and Karmic Purpose

     

  3. The Present Stage of Manasic Development in the Three Groups
             1. In the Planets
             2. In the System
             3. On the Earth
                  a. The five Kumaras
                  b. The Moon Chain

     

  4. The Future of Manas
             1. Characteristics of Manas
                  a. Discrimination
                  b. Ordered Activity
                  c. Adaptability
             2. Development of the Human Mind
                  a. Ray Effects - The Ray of Harmony, Beauty and Art
                  b. Animals, Human Beings and the Rays
                  c. Types of Karma
             3. Manas in the Final Rounds
                  a. The Transmutative Process
                       Conscious Manipulation of the Fires
                       The five Postulates
                  b. Synthesis
                       Manasic Characteristics and the Planes

 

Division C - The Egoic Ray and Solar Fire

  1. The Nature of the Egoic or Causal Body
     

  2. The Nature of the Permanent Atoms
             1. The Purpose of the Permanent Atoms
             2. Their Place in the Egoic Body
                  a. The Importance of the Astral Permanent Atom
                  b. The Atomic Triangle
             3. The Spirillae and the Egoic Ray
                  a. The Composition of the Permanent Atom
                  b. The Planes and Fiery Energy
                  c. The Planes and the Three Fires
             4. Summary
     

  3. The Egoic Lotus
             1. Centers or Wheels of Energy
             2. The Twelve-Petalled Egoic Lotus
             3. Summary

 

Division D - Thought Elementals and Fire Elementals

  1. Thought Forms
             1. Their Function
                  a. Response to Vibration
                  b. To Provide a Body for an Idea
                  c. To Carry Out Specific Purpose
             2. The Laws of Thought
                  a. Three Cosmic Laws
                  b. Seven Systemic Laws
                       The Laws and the Planes
                       1. The Law of Vibration
                       2. The Law of Cohesion
                       3. The Law of Disintegration
                       4. The Law of Magnetic Control
                       The Laws in the Three Worlds
                       5. The Law of Fixation
                       6. The Law of Love
                       7. The Law of Sacrifice and Death
                       The Principle of Mutation

     

  2. Thought Elementals and Devas
             1. The Ruler of Fire - Agni
                  a. Agni and the Solar Logos
                  b. Agni and the Mental Plane
                  c. Agni and the Three Fires
             2. The Fire Devas - The Greater Builders
                  a. Introductory Remarks
                  b. The Functions of the Devas
                  c. The Devas and the Planes
                       The Agnichaitans - Physical Plane Devas
                            Group C. Agnichaitans
                            Group B. Agnichaitans
                            Group A. Agnichaitans
                       Agnisuryans - Astral Plane Devas
                            1. The Function of the Agnisuryans
                            2. Summary
             3. The Solar Angels - The Agnishvattas
                  Introductory Remarks
                  a. The Fifth Principle
                       Cosmically considered
                       Hylozoistically considered
                       The Solar Angels and the Fifth Principle
                  b. On Individualization
                       The Work of the Solar Angels
                       Individualization and the Races
                       Methods of Individualization
                       Avatars, Their Nature and Their Work
                            Cosmic Avatars
                            Solar Avatars
                            Interplanetary Avatars
                            Planetary Avatars
                            Human Avatars
                       Individualization, a form of Initiation
                  c. On Incarnation
                       Cosmic, Planetary and Human
                       The Nature of Pralaya
                            The Period of Pralaya between two Incarnations
                            The Period between Egoic Cycles
                            Next comes the Period wherin the man has attained Freedom
                            Planetary Pralaya
                            The Great Pralaya
                       Types of Human Rebirths
                       The Future Coming of the Avatar
                       Impulse and Incarnation
                       Activity of the Pitris
                       The Work of Form-building
                       Incarnation and Karma
                 d. On the Building of the Causal Body
                       Introductory Remarks
                       The Evolution of the Petals
                            Purificatory Fire
                       The Names of the Egoic Lotuses
                       The Petals and the Etheric Centers
                       Initiation and the Petals
             4. The Fire Elementals, the Lesser Builders
                  a. Introductory
                  b. Physical Plane Elementals
                       The Elementals of Densest Matter
                       The Elementals and Lesser Devas of Liquid Matter
                       The Devas of the Gaseous Subplane
                  c. The Elementals of the Ethers
                       The Devas and Energy
                       The Transmitters of Prana
                       The Devas of the Etheric Double
                  d. The Elementals and the Microcosm
                       Man and the Building Devas
                       The Work of the Building Devas

     

  3. Man as a Creator in Mental Matter
             1. The Creation of Thought Forms
             2. Thought Form Building in the Three Worlds
                  a. Alignment with the Ego
                  b. Physical Brain Impression

     

  4. Man and the Fire Spirits or Builders
             1. The Will Aspect and Creation
                  a. The Condition of the Magician
                  b. The Construction, Vitalization, and Actuating of the Thought Form
                  c. The Occult Significance of Speech
             2. The Nature of Magic
                  a. Black Magicians and White
                  b. The Source of Black Magic
                  c. Conditions for White Magic
             3. Fifteen Rules for Magic
                  a. Six Rules for the Mental Plane
                      Rule I
                       Rule II
                       Rule III
                       Rule IV
                       Rule V
                       Rule VI
                  b. Five Rules for the Astral Plane
                       Rule VII
                       Rule VIII
                       Rule IX
                       Rule X
                       Rule XI
                  c. Four Rules for the Physical Plane
                       Rule XII
                       Rule XIII
                       Rule XIV
                       Rule XV

 

Division E - Motion on the Plane of Mind

  1. Introductory Remarks

  2. The Nature of this Motion

  3. Results of its Activity
             1. The Law of Expansion
             2. The Law of Monadic Return
             3. The Law of Solar Evolution
             4. The Law of Radiation
                  a. The Cause of Radiation
                  b. Radiation in the Five Kingdoms
                  c. Radiation and Cyclic Law
     

  4. The Turning of the Wheel

  5. Motion and the Form-Building Impulse
             1. Motion and the Mental Sheath
                  Separation
                  Momentum
                  Frictional Activity
                  Absorption
             2. Motion in the Causal Body
                  The Knowledge Petals
                  The Love Wisdom Petals
                  The Sacrifice Petals
     

  6. Effects of Synthetic Motion
             1. Introductory Remarks on Alignment
             2. Motion produces Periodic Manifestation
             3. Triangular Linking
             4. Relation between the Throat, Alta Major and Mental Centers

 

Division F - The Law of Attraction

  1. The Subsidiary Laws
             The Law of the Schools (Law 11)
             Planetary Schools
     

  2. The Effects of the Law of Attraction
             1. Association
             2. Form Building
             3. Adaptation of the Form to the Life
                  Hierarchy I
                  Hierarchy II
                  Hierarchy III
                  Hierarchy IV
                  Hierarchy V
                  Hierarchies VI and VII
             4. Group Unity
     

  3. Group Relations
             1. Three Atomic Relations
             2. The Seven Laws of Group Work
                  The Laws and Symbols
             3. The Twenty-two Methods of Group Interplay
                  Ray Methods of Activity
                  The Seven Hierarchies

 

SECTION THREE - THE ELECTRIC FIRE OF SPIRIT

Division A - Certain Basic Statements

 

Division B - The Nature of the Cosmic Paths

 

Division C - Seven Esoteric Stanzas

 

Charts

  1. Evolution of Matter

  2. Logos of a Solar System

  3. The Constitution of Man

  4. The Plerôma according to Valentinus

  5. Evolution of a Solar Logos

  6. Solar Septenary Chart

  7. Detail of Earth Scheme as shown on Solar Septenary Chart

  8. The Egoic Lotus and the Centers

  9. The Egoic Lotus

  10. The Science of Meditation

  11. The Atom

  12. Parabrahm

  13. Solar and Planetary Hierarchies

 

Tabulations

  1. Fire and the Aspects

  2. Evolution in the Universe

  3. The Aspects and Evolution

  4. The Building Entities

  5. Agni - Lord of Fire

  6. Lives and Goals

  7. Energies

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