WHY THE MAGAZINE IS CALLED “LUCIFER.” [Lucifer, Vol. I, No. 1, September, 1887, pp. 1-7] by Helena P. Blavatsky. What’s in a name? Very often there is more in it than the profane is prepared to understand, or the learned mystic to explain. It is an invisible, secret, but very potential influence that every name carries about with it and “leaveth wherever it goeth.” Carlyle thought that “there is much, nay, almost all, in names.” “Could I unfold the influence of …
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