Friedrich Max Mueller offers a penetrating analysis of theosophy, the mystical religious doctrine that seeks a union with the divine through psychological and metaphysical means. Drawing on his extensive reading in both Eastern and Western religious traditions, Mueller provides a fascinating account of this little understood but deeply influential movement.

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