OTHER WAYS OF KNOWING OR ACCESSING SOURCE

OTHER WAYS OF KNOWING OR ACCESSING SOURCE 

What are the different ways of knowing?

The Ways of Knowing are w hat they sound like, the methods through whichknowledge becomes apparen t to us. In the IB there are eight different ways of knowing: Language, Sense perception, Emotion, Reason, Imagination, Faith, Intuition and Memory

There remains only one question — how to set to work to develop OTHER faculties of knowing. For this purpose, they only can give advice who already possess such powers. As long as the human race has existed there has always been a method of training, in the course of which individuals possessing these higher faculties gave instruction to others who were in search of them. Such a training is called occult (esoteric) training, and the instruction received therefrom is called occult (esoteric) teaching, or spiritual science.