This is a consideration by a renowned spiritual teacher of the path of initiation, walked by every human being. One of the classics of the White Eagle teaching, it is about the great initiations each soul passes through - earth, air, fire and water - on its long path of unfoldment. It takes the life of Jesus as an index of these, but is intended to relate to every human life. Formerly entitled "The Path of the Soul, " it now takes a new place as sequel to "First Steps on a Spiritual Path" and "Further Steps on a Spiritual Path.