This book provides a broad overview of the spiritual structure of our entire planet, from the mineral kingdom to the highest spiritual center – Shambhala. Teacher Djwhal Khul (through A.A. Bailey) writes for the first time in detail about the composition of the Hierarchy, about the Teachers, Their names and areas of work.

A huge amount of information is also given regarding Initiation – the process through which a person can enter the spiritual Hierarchy; shows the basic laws of student development on the path of Testing, Apprenticeship and Initiation.

This edition is supplemented with an expanded esoteric dictionary and diagrams from other books of the Tibetan.