The Earth and Its Cycles: A Comparison Between the Results of Modern Geological and Archaeological Research and the Statements of the Secret Doctrine - Paperback

by E. W. Preston (Author), E. L. Gardner (Introduction by)

""The Earth and Its Cycles"" is a book that compares the findings of modern geological and archaeological research with the teachings of the Secret Doctrine. Written by E.W. Preston, this book delves into the cycles of the earth and how they have shaped its history. It explores topics such as the formation of the earth, the evolution of life, and the cycles of destruction and renewal that have occurred throughout history. Using both scientific evidence and spiritual teachings, Preston offers a unique perspective on the earth's cycles and their significance. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and spirituality and how they can be used to better understand our world.1931. The author's aim is to first state as clearly and fairly as possible the opinion held by leading modern Geologists in regard to the history of Earth, and then to see how far these confirm or conflict with the statements of occult science. Contents: Occult and Scientific Chronology; The Azoic and Archeozoic Eras. The First Round; The Proterozoic Era. The Second Round; The Paleozoic and Mesozoic Era. The Third Round; The Cenozoic Era. The Fourth Round; The Eocene Period. The First Root Race; The Oligocene Period. The Second Root Race; The Miocene Period. The Continent of Lemuria; The Early Pliocene Period. The Third Root Race; The Later Pliocene and the Early Pleistocene Periods. Atlantis and the Fourth Root Race; The Later Pleistocene Period. The Aryan Race; and Glimpses of Aryan Civilisations after the Flood.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.