- Occultism and esotericism
- Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought
- Parapsychology and psychical research
- Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition
- Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics
Thought-forms
A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation
by Annie Wood Besant, Charles Webster Leadbeater & Annie Besant
- First published:
- 20th century
- Language: English
"Thought-Forms" by Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater is a theosophical book published in 1905. The authors claim to record clairvoyant observations of how thoughts, emotions, and experiences manifest as visible forms in subtle matter. Through color illustrations, they present their system linking specific colors, shapes, and outlines to different mental states—from devotion and love to anger and jealousy. The book argues that thoughts are tangible things that shape both the thinker's experience and influence others around them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Consciousness, mysticism, and metaphysics, Occultism and esotericism, Parapsychology and psychical research, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, and Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought.
A contributing source assigned this topic during controlled cataloging, but the exact triggering term is not present in the merged metadata.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and project-gutenberg matched “Theosophy” and “theosophy”. Retained metadata contains “theosophical” in the description and “Theosophy” in the subject metadata.
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Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Clairvoyance”. Retained metadata contains “Clairvoyance” in the subject metadata.
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Editions
Open Library reports 15 editions; 5 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Global Grey ebook edition (available formats vary by title) | — | Global Grey ebooks | English | — | Public download | |
Open Library record | 1941 | Theosophical Pub. House | English | — | ||
A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation Open Library record | Dec 22, 2020 | Sacred Bones Books | English |
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