The Principal Events
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Spiritual Event I
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The Centennial Effort of 1875,
Occult revival in the West, founding of the Theosophical
Society (TS).
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Spiritual Event II:
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Opposition to the TS.
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Spiritual Event III:
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Expectation and Coming of a Great
Teacher. Founding of the Order of the Star in the
East.
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Spiritual Event IV:
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Opposition to the Coming
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Spiritual Event V:
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Collapse of the Project in 1929.
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Spiritual Event VI:
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Contingency Plan with Guy Ballard
1930-1939.
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Spiritual Event I and the Principle of the Centennial
Effort
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Spiritual Event I:
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The Centennial Effort of 1875,
Occult revival in the West, founding of the TS.
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Historical Consequences:
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Influence of TS on art, spirituality
and politics etc., long-term expectation, New Age.
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Spiritual Precedents:
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a) 1075, b) 1175, c) 1275, d)
1375, e) 1475, f) 1575, g) 1675 and h) 1775.
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Historical Consequences:
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a) the Crusades, b) Gothic Renaissance,
c) High Middle Ages, d) Rosicrucian Underground,
e) Italian Renaissance, f) English Renaissance,
g) Scientific Revolution, h) Political Revolution.
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Spiritual Event II and the Principle of Point-counter-point
I
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Spiritual Event II:
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Opposition to the TS.
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Historical Consequences:
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Vilification of the TS, intrigues
against the TS., etc. Indirect opposition.
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Spiritual Precedents:
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Organized opposition to the Centennial
efforts.
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Historical Consequences:
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Papal Inquisition and Albigensean
Crusade (1209-1344). Society of Jesus and the Counterreformation
(1540-1773). Witch-hunts. Order of Illuminati and
the French Revolution (1776-1785). Karl Marx and
the Socialist Revolutionary Movement (1848-1918).
Chemical counterfeit Enlightenment of the counter
culture (1955-1996).
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Spiritual Event III and the Principle of the
Messianic Impulse
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Spiritual Event III:
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Expectation and Coming of a Great
Teacher 1892-1925.
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Historical Consequences:
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Founding of the Order of the Star.
Optimism in International Affairs 1925, Spirit of
Locarno. Attention from Press etc. Going Public
big-time.
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Spiritual Precedents:
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Krishna, Buddha, Jesus. Messianic
Prophecies in Old Testament, others.
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Historical Consequences:
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Overt Ministries, founding of
religious movements, and whole civilizations
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Spiritual Event IV and the Principle of Point-counter-point
II
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Spiritual Event IV:
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Opposition to the Coming by the
Dark Force. Steiner and others.
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Historical Consequences:
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Founding of the Anthroposophical
Society. World War I (1914-1918).
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Spiritual Precedents:
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Opposition to Krishna, Buddha
and Jesus.
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Historical Consequences:
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Slaughter of 20.000 babies in
Krishna's days. Killing of all babes in Bethlehem
in about 4 BC.
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Spiritual Event V and the Principle of Failing
the Test
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Spiritual Event V:
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Krishnamurti's defection from
the Masters in ca. 1927. Collapse of the Project
in 1929.
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Historical Consequences:
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Crash on Wall Street, Depression,
Rise of Nationalism, Militarism and Fascism, International
Crisis, Military Aggression, Total War 1929-1945.
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Spiritual Precedents:
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a) Arrogance of the Templars.
b) Political overreach by Rosicrucians in Bohemian
adventure: Frederick of the Palatine going for the
crown of Bohemia. c) Political ambitions by the
Masons.
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Historical Consequences:
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a) Calamitous fourteenth Century:
Hundred Years' War 1337-1475 and Bubonic Plague
1347-1354. b) 30-year War 1618-1648 and witch-hunts.
c) French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars 1789-1815.
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Spiritual Event VI and the Principle
of the Contingency Plan
(in some cases same as Centennial Principle)
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Spiritual Event VI:
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Contingency Plan with Guy Ballard
1930-1939.
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Historical
Consequences:
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Moderating of Karma, Keeping the
Flame till next effort in 1975.
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Spiritual
Precedents:
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a) Christian Rosencreuz after
Gothic Renaissance. b) Descartes, Locke and Newton
after Rosicrucian Renaissance. c) Blavatsky after
the Enlightenment.
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Historical
Consequences:
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a) Rosicrucian Renaissance 1475-1618.
b) Age of Enlightenment 1637+1900. c) New
Age 1875-1996.
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Abbreviations:
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BCW
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Blavatsky Collected Writings,
14 vols
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IU
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Isis Unveiled by Blavatsky
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HPB
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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
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EB
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1975)
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TS
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Theosophical Society
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K
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Krishnamurti
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