Publisher's Synopsis
Sources Of Martinistic Doctrine is a book written by Arthur Edward Waite, an English occultist and author. The book explores the origins and development of Martinism, a mystical and esoteric movement that emerged in the 18th century. Waite delves into the various sources of Martinistic doctrine, including the works of its founder, Martinez de Pasqually, and his disciple, Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin. He also examines the influence of other esoteric traditions, such as Kabbalah and Hermeticism, on Martinism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the beliefs and practices of Martinism, including its emphasis on spiritual transformation and the attainment of divine knowledge. Waite's meticulous research and insightful analysis make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Western esotericism.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Unknown Philosopher: The Life of Louis Claude de St. Martin and the Substance of His Transcendental Doctrine, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594858.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.