Occult Essays : Kessinger Publishing : 9781161378221 : 1161378227 : 23 May 2010 : Occult Essays is a collection of essays written by A. P. Sinnett, a prominent figure in the field of occultism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into three sections: ""Theosophical"", ""Psychical"", and ""Other Essays"". In the first section, Sinnett explores the principles and teachings of Theosophy, a spiritual and philosophical movement that emerged in the late 19th century. He discusses topics such as karma, reincarnation, and the nature of the soul, drawing on the writings of Theosophical leaders such as Helena Blavatsky and Henry Olcott.The second section focuses on psychical research, which was a popular area of study during Sinnett's time. He examines various phenomena such as telepathy, clairvoyance, and spiritualism, and discusses the implications of these phenomena for our understanding of the nature of consciousness and reality.The final section includes essays on