“It would be of value here to remember that the condition of humanity at this time is not the result of simply one factor, but of several — all of them being active simultaneously, because this period marks the close of one age and the inauguration of the new.”

— Alice A. Bailey

The Externalization of the Hierarchy (1957)

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esoteric, theosophist, writer 1880–1949

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