Volume first.
THE “INFALLIBILITY” OF MODERN SCIENCE.
CHAPTER I.
OLD THINGS WITH NEW NAMES.
The Oriental Kabala 1
Ancient traditions supported by modern research 3
The progress of mankind marked by cycles 5
Ancient cryptic science 7
Priceless value of the Vedas 12
Mutilations of the Jewish sacred books in translation 13
Magic always regarded as a divine science 25
Achievements of its adepts and hypotheses of their modern detractors 25
Man’s yearning for immortality 37
CHAPTER II.
PHENOMENA AND FORCES.
The servility of society 39
Prejudice and bigotry of men of science 40
They are chased by psychical phenomena 41
Lost arts 49
The human will the master-force of forces 57
Superficial generalizations of the French savants 60
Mediumistic phenomena, to what attributable 67
Their relation to crime 71
CHAPTER III.
BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND.
Huxley’s derivation from the Orohippus 74
Comte, his system and disciples 75
The London materialists 85
Borrowed robes 89
Emanation of the objective universe from the subjective 92