Catalogue

Comparative Religion & Mysticism

Discover historical books that compare religious, mystical and esoteric traditions. HIPS editions help readers distinguish a nineteenth-century author’s symbolic interpretation from the historical sources and modern editorial context supplied for the reader.

Isis Unveiled, Volume I: Science

H. P. Blavatsky · 1877 · 1487 pages

A 1,487-page annotated edition of Blavatsky’s Isis Unveiled I (1877), on science, spiritualism and ancient philosophy, with vocabulary and reader guides.

Isis Unveiled, Volume II: Theology

H. P. Blavatsky · 1877 · 1653 pages

Blavatsky’s 1877 critique of religious authority and comparison of sacred traditions, restored as a 1,653-page PDF with diagrams, notes and reader guides.

The Secret Doctrine, Volume I: Cosmogenesis

H. P. Blavatsky · 1888 · 1396 pages

A 1,396-page annotated edition of Blavatsky’s 1888 Cosmogenesis: the Stanzas of Dzyan, cosmic cycles, spirit and matter, with vocabulary and reader guides.

The Secret Doctrine, Volume II: Anthropogenesis

H. P. Blavatsky · 1888 · 1634 pages

Blavatsky’s 1888 Theosophical account of human origins, myth and the awakening of mind, restored as a 1,634-page PDF with guides and historical context.

The Mystery of the Ages

Marie, Countess of Caithness · 1887 · 757 pages

A 757-page annotated edition of Marie, Countess of Caithness’s 1887 work on comparative religion, Theosophy, Hermetic thought and the inward reading of sacred traditions.