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The Doctrine of the Subtle Body in Western Tradition

by G. R. S. Mead

A study by the Theosophist and scholar G. R. S. Mead of the idea of a subtle vehicle of the soul in Neoplatonism and related Western sources. It shows how early twentieth-century esotericists read Western and Indian ideas of the subtle body together.

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