The Key of Destiny.
San Francisco, CA: The Curtiss Philosophic Book Co., 1923. Second, Revised. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 328pp (x adverts). Original green publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and upper board, blind border on upper board, b&w illustrations, index. Harriette Augusta and F. Homer Curtiss were ardent Theosophists who founded of The Order of Christian Mystics and The Universal Religious Foundation and who wrote a number of texts on Christian mysticism based on the Western Mystery School Tradition. In addition to their books, they offered their teachings through a system of correspondence as well as through frequent public lectures. This volume is the sequel to their “The Key to the Universe” or “A Spiritual Interpretation of Numbers and Symbols” and covers the numbers 11-22, in specific relation to tarot cards as well as presenting revelations concerning the origin of the zodiac, the Labors of Hercules, and the relation of sun myths to the Christian religion. Covers lightly rubbed, top edge a bit dusty, paper lightly browned, otherwise a bright, unmarked VG+ copy. (no dust jacket). Item #58415
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