{"collection":"Esoteric & Occult","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/eso/ihas/ihas02.htm","path":"eso/ihas/ihas02.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/eso/ihas/ihas02.htm","text":"Initiation, Human and Solar, by Alice A. Bailey, [1922]\n| | Page | \n| Chart. | xiv | \n| | | \n| Chapter I. | | \n| Introductory Remarks | 1 | \n| Dogmatism and the Intuition | 1 | \n| Three basic facts to be recognised | 2 | \n| Five points to remember | 4 | \n| | | \n| Chapter II. | | \n| Initiation defined | 9 | \n| Four words defined | 9 | \n| Aspects of Initiation | 12 | \n| Place and effect of Initiation | 15 | \n| At-one-ment, the result of Initiation | 18 | \n| | | \n| Chapter III. | | \n| The work of the Hierarchy | 20 | \n| To develop self-consciousness in all beings | 20 | \n| To develop consciousness in the three lower kingdoms | 21 | \n| To transmit the will of the Planetary Logos | 23 | \n| To set an example to humanity | 24 | \n| | | \n| Chapter IV. | | \n| The founding of the Hierarchy | 28 | \n| Its appearance on the planet | 28 | \n| The immediate effect | 30 | \n| The opening. of the Door of Initiation | 33 | \n| | | \n| Chapter V. | | \n| The three departments of the Hierarchy | 37 | \n| The work of the Manu | 41 | \n| The work of the World Teacher, the Christ | 43 | \n| The work of the Lord of Civilisation, the Mahachohan | 45 | \n| p. xii | | \n| Chart. Solar and Planetary Hierarchies | 48 | \n| | | \n| Chapter VI. | | \n| The Lodge of Masters | 50 | \n| Their divisions | 50 | \n| Certain Masters and Their work | 53 | \n| The present work | 60 | \n| | | \n| Chapter VII. | | \n| The Probationary Path | 63 | \n| Preparation for Initiation | 63 | \n| Methods of teaching | 65 | \n| Masters and disciples | 66 | \n| | | \n| Chapter VIII. | | \n| Discipleship | 71 | \n| A disciple described | 71 | \n| The work to be done | 73 | \n| Group relationships | 75 | \n| | | \n| Chapter IX. | | \n| The Path of Initiation | 82 | \n| The first two Initiations | 82 | \n| The succeeding two Initiations | 86 | \n| The final Initiations | 90 | \n| | | \n| Chapter X. | | \n| The Universality of Initiation | 94 | \n| Initiation on the various planets | 94 | \n| Initiation and the devas | 97 | \n| Cosmic influences and solar Initiations | 98 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XI. | | \n| The Participants in the Mysteries | 100 | \n| Corroboration of Initiation | 100 | \n| Planetary Existences | 104 | \n| The departmental heads | 109 | \n| Important factors | 111 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XII. | | \n| The Two Revelations | 112 | \n| The revelation of the \"Presence\" | 112 | \n| The revelation of the Vision | 119 | \n| p. xiii | | \n| | | \n| Chapter XIII. | | \n| The Rods of Initiation | 126 | \n| The purpose of the Rods of Power | 129 | \n| The effect of their application to:\u2014 | | \n| A. The initiate's bodies | 134 | \n| B. The egoic body | 135 | \n| C. The centres | 138 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XIV. | | \n| The Administration of the Oath | 142 | \n| The work of the Lodge during Initiation | 142 | \n| Two types of oaths | 146 | \n| The Oath of Initiation | 146 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XV. | | \n| The Giving of the Word | 150 | \n| The solar Words | 150 | \n| The use of the Words | 155 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XVI. | | \n| The imparting of the \"Secrets\" | 163 | \n| The sevenfold Secret | 163 | \n| The three solar Mysteries | 168 | \n| Their sequential revelation | 168 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XVII. | | \n| The Diversities of Initiation | 176 | \n| Major and minor Initiations | 176 | \n| The day of opportunity | 182 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XVIII. | | \n| The Seven Paths | 185 | \n| | | \n| Chapter XIX. | | \n| Rules for Applicants | 192 | \n| An esoteric catechism | 209 | \n| Glossary | 215 |","title":"Initiation, Human and Solar: Table of Contents","type":"page"}