Occultism and Common Sense

• / The Study of Death is Profitable. We cannot know what the future hfe is, in terrestrial terms, but the study of it by the method of direct attack, casting aside the swaddHng clothes of tradition and ancient revelation, yields fruit like other study by the direct method. We cannot know even what the present life is, but only what it is good for to us. The more famiHar we become with death, the less we fear it. Whether we suffer at death a change of the order of generalization, which goes to the extent of obliterating our personalities, and feed the fires of cosmic forces, or shall only occasionally, tem- porarily, and partially be blended into the general vital flux, while at other times …

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