TABLE OP CONTENTSCHAPTER I The Early RacesWhat is Reincarnation? -- Trsnsmigration of Souls -- The Something That Persists After Death -- The Soul Not a Fresh Creation, but a Traveler on a Long Journey;CHAPTER II The Egyptians, Chaldeans,Druids, etc.The Egyptian Idea of the Soul -- Forty Centuries of Occult History -- The Inner Teachings of Egypt -- The Ancient Chinese Teachings and Doctrine -- The Ancient Druids and Their Teach ings.CHAPTER III THE Romans and GreeksThe Reasons of Rome's Backwardness in Spiritual Knowledge -- Why the Greeks were Advanced -- Pythagoras; Orpheus; Plato -- The Various Grecian Teachings Regarding the Soul and Its Future Life -- Plato's Wonderful Teachings and Philosophy.CHAPTER IV. THE Jews, Essenes and Early ChristiansThe Inner Teachings of the Jewish Priests -- The Jewish Rabbis and Their Secret Doctrines -- The Kaballah, the Zohar, Nichema; Ronach; and Nephesh -- A Mysterious Brotherhood -- The Christian Inner Doctrine -- The Mysteries of Jesus.CHAPTER V THE HINDUSIndia the Mother of Reincarnation, Past and Present -- The Aryan Teachings -- The History of the Belief Among the Hindus -- Fundamental Hindu Philosophy.CHAPTER VI The Modern WestReincarnation in the Modern Western World -- The Revival of Interest and Its Cause -- Theosophical Society -- Madame Blavatsky -- The Western School of Yogi Philosophy: Its Fundamental Teachings -- The Spiritists, and Their Doctrine -- The Teachings of the 'Elect Few' in Their Secret Societies -- Is Earth a Hell? -- Christian Reincarnationists and Their BeliefsCHAPTER VII. Between and Beyond IncarnationsHow Long Between Incarnations? -- Necessity for Mental and Spiritual Digestion and Assimilation -- The Advanced Teachings -- Earth-bound Souls -- Advanced Souls and Their Rest Period -- Where Does the Soul Dwell Between Incarnations -- What Happens at Death -- The Great Astral World and Its Planes and Sub-planes -- Where the Soul Goes After Death and What It Does There -- Rebirtb and Its Laws -- What is the Final State of the Soul? -- The Message of the Illumined.CHAPTER VIII. The Justice of ReincarnationThe Contrasting Theories of the Soul and Its Future Life -- Doctrine of Reincarnation the Only Philosophical Theory that Reconciles Facts with Theory -- The Law of Karma Automatic and Enforces Itself -- Every One Their Own Judge and the Executor of Their Own Destiny -- The Opinions of the World'a Great Thinkers.CHAPTER IX. THE Argument for Reincarna tionNatural Laws Universal -- If the Soul is Immortal, it Must Have Always Been So -- A Mortal Thing Cannot be Made Immortal Any More Than Nothing Can be Made Something -- Future Life Implies Past Life -- Variant Experiences Necessary for the Soul's Education -- Advancement Necessary to Enjoyment of the Soul's Higher States of Being -- The True Teaching.CHAPTER X. The Proofs of ReincarnationActual Proofs of Personal Conscious Experience Demanded by Science -- Such Proofs Possible and Have Occurred to Many of the Race -- The Remembrance of the Details of Past Existence Common to the Race -- Interesting Cases Given on Good Authority -- Messages from the Past.CHAPTER XI. Arguments Against ReincarnaTIONWhy Reincarnation is Opposed by Some -- The Answers to the Objections -- The Proof of the Existence of the Soul -- Is Reincarnation UnChristian and Derived from Pagan and Heathen Sources?CHAPTER XII. The Law of KarmaWhat Karma Means -- Does Karma Punish or is it but the Workings of a Natural Law? -- The Various Kinds of Karma -- The Advanced Mystical Doctrine -- The End is Absolute Good -- There is No Devil but Fear and Unfaith.