Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries

Annie Besant's Theosophical reading of Christianity as a repository of hidden, mystical truths, arguing that behind the familiar faith lies an ancient wisdom meant for the spiritually prepared.

At a glance Annie Besant approached Christianity not as a set of settled doctrines but as a veil… What it's about Writing from within the Theosophical movement she helped lead, Besant… She examines the historical Christ and the mystical Christ, the hidden meaning of the… Her aim is to reconcile faith with the perennial spiritual tradition she believed…

Writing from within the Theosophical movement she helped lead, Besant argues that Christianity, like the great religions of antiquity, contains an outer teaching for the many and an inner, esoteric teaching for the few.

About this book Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries by Annie Besant. A polished nonfiction classic for readers interested in history, ideas, biography, travel, science, or culture. Themes include christianity…