Evolution; Who and What is Man?

This clear, logical, and dispassionate exposition the viewpoint of both science and theology and shows how Theosophical teaching, which deals with the and harmonizes facts, holds the missing key to an understanding of the problem of evolution.
Chapters explore the antiquity of Man, heredity and evolution, the astral plane, atavism, involution and evolution.

Contents:

1. The Modern Scientific Doctrine of Evolution
2. The Astral Plane
3. The Evolution of Man
The Meaning of the World ‘Man’. Self-conscious Mind. Limited View of Science. Man the Most Primitive Stock. Man Descends from–Man. Man and the Apes. Spiritual Urge in Evolution. Evolutionary Waves
4. The Antiquity of Man
5. Heredity and Evolution
6. Is Man the Summit of Evolution?
7. Atavism

8. Involution and Evolution
9. Conclusion
Appendix