LIST OF BOOKS TO READ
FOR BEGINNERS IN THEOSOPHY
in the order in which they may read and as suggested by Geoffrey Hodson
FOR STUDY: 
An outline of Theosophy Leadbeater, C.W.  
A textbook of Theosophy Leadbeater, C.W.  
First Principles of Theosophy Jinarajadasa, C.  
The Ancient Wisdom Besant, Annie  
The Great Plan Besant, Annie  
Man, Visible and Invisible Leadbeater, C.W.  
Thought Forms Besant, Annie & Leadbeater,C.W.  
Thought Power, Its Control and Culture Besant, Annie  
An Introduction to Yoga Besant, Annie  
The Manuals of Theosophy - I to VII Besant, Annie & Leadbeater, C.W.  
Invisible Helpers Leadbeater, C.W.  
Esoteric Christianity Besant, Annie  
The Christian Creed Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Inner Life - Volume I Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Inner Life - Volume II Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Hidden Side of Things Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Masters Besant, Annie  
The Inner Government of the World Besant, Annie  
In the outer Court Besant, Annie  
The Path of Discipleship Besant, Annie  
Initiation, the Perfection of Man Besant, Annie  
The Masters and The Path Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Light of Asia Arnold, Edwin  
The Song Celestial Arnold, Edwin  
Mount Everest Arundale, Geo.S.  
Destiny Hodson, Geoffrey  
The Brotherhood of Angels and of Men Hodson, Geoffrey  
The Angelic Hosts Hodson, Geoffrey  
Reincarnation, Fact or Fallacy? Hodson, Geoffrey  
The Seven Human Temperaments Hodson, Geoffrey  
The Miracle of Birth Hodson, Geoffrey  
The Kingdom of the Gods Hodson, Geoffrey  
A Theosophist Looks at the World Sri Ram, N.  
The Human Interest Sri Ram, N.  
REFERENCE BOOKS
The Etheric Double Powell, A.E. Indexed compilations which all serious students should possess
The Astral Body Powell, A.E.
The Mental Body Powell, A.E.
The Causal Body Powell, A.E.
The Solar System Powell, A.E.
The Key to Theosophy Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
Isis Unveiled Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
The Secret Doctrine Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
The Theosophical Glossary Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
Letters from the Masters of Wisdom Jinarajadasa. C. Compilation
The Mahatma Letters to A.P.Sinnett Barker, A.T. Editor
The Science of the Sacraments Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Hidden Side of Christian Festivals Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Chakras Leadbeater, C.W.  
Talks on the Path of Occultism -
Volume -1- At the Feet of the Master 		Besant, Annie & Leadbeater, C.W.  
Talks on the Path of Occultism -
Volume -2-		 Besant, Annie & Leadbeater, C.W.  
Talks on the Path of Occultism -
Volume -3-		 Besant, Annie & Leadbeater, C.W.  
Man: Whence, How and Whither Besant, Annie & Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Story of Atlantis Scott Elliot  
Kundalini Arundale, Geo.S.  
The Science of Seership Hodson, Geoffrey  
Experiments in Fourth-Dimensional Vision Hodson, Geoffrey  
DEVOTIONAL BOOKS:
Christ and Buddha Jinarajadasa, C.  
The K.H. Letters to C.W.Leadbeater Jinarajadasa, C.  
The Practice of the Presence of God Brother Lawrence  
Spiritual Maxims Brother Lawrence  
At the Feet of the Master Krishnamurti, J.  
The Doctrine of the Heart Besant, Annie Compiler
The Bhagavad Gita Besant, Annie Translator
Viveka Chudamani Chatterji, M. Translator
Light on the Path Collins, Mabel  
The Idyll of the White Lotus Collins, Mabel  
The Voice of the Silence Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
The Gospel of the Buddha Carus, Paul  
The Light of the Lord Buddha Beck, L. Adams  
Thoughts for Aspirants Sri Ram, N.  
Meditations on the Occult Life Hodson, Geoffrey  
A Yoga of Light Hodson, Geoffrey  
Be Ye Perfect Hodson, Geoffrey  
Thus Have I Heard Hodson, Geoffrey  
OCCULT FICTION   
John Silence Blackwood, Algernon  
The Education of Uncle Paul Blackwood, Algernon  
The Bright Messenger Blackwood, Algernon  
The Centaur Blackwood, Algernon  
A Brother of the Shadow Colmore, Grace  
The Ninth Vibration Beck, L.Adams  
The Treasure of Ho Beck, L.Adams  
The Garden of Vision Beck, L.Adams  
The House of Fulfilment Beck, L.Adams  
The Splendour of Asia Beck, L.Adams  
Om Mundy, Talbot  
Zanoni Lytton, Bulwer  
The Coming Race Lytton, Bulwer  
Peter Ibbotson Du Maurier  
The Perfume of Egypt Leadbeater, C.W.  
The Caves and Jungles of Hindustan Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna  
Karma Sinnett, A.P.  
The Youngest Disciple Thompson, Edward  

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