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Causation, and not heredity, accounts for our
characteristics and idiosyncrasies .....................................157
LAW OF REBIRTH
Rebirth not to be confused with doctrine of
transmigration ..................................................................157
Rebirth a Christian doctrine ...................................................164
Why this teaching has been temporarily suppressed ................167
The purpose of Rebirth ..........................................................130
The necessity of Rebirth ................................................ 132, 137
Rebirth and free will ..............................................................129
Panorama of future life ..........................................................130
The method of re-embodiment ...............................................133
Rebirth in consonance with law of evolution ..........................151
Rebirth in consonance with law of periodicity ........................152
Rebirth in consonance with ethical requirements .....................153
All may know at first hand this truth ......................................147
Interval between births measured by the sun ...........................159
Intelligent administration and exceptions ................................161
Earth and other worlds also subject to this law ................ 190, 412
MAN'S INVISIBLE VEHICLES (topical)VITAL BODY
Germinated as a thought-form in Sun Period given to
man in the making by Lords of Wisdom ...........................210
Reconstructed in Moon Period by Lords of Individuality
and Lords of Wisdom .......................................................215
Reconstructed in Earth Period by Angels and Lords
of Form ...........................................................................240
They later, in Hyperborean Epoch, clothe man-in-the-making
with an improved vital body ..............................................263
Vital body is in its third stage of evolution .......................... 75-76
It is rooted in the spleen. Through that organ the
vital body specializes solar energy ................................ 63, 68
The vital body is built of “points” which penetrate
the dense atoms and raise their vibrations .......................... 61
The Recording Angels direct its construction at present
so that man may reap what he sows ..................................135