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Philosophical Research Society

Los Angeles, California

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The society was established in 1934 by Manly P. Hall, a renowned philosopher and mystic known for his work 'The Secret Teachings of All Ages.'

The building was designed by architect Robert Stacy-Judd, who was inspired by Mayan and Egyptian architectural styles, creating a distinctive and timeless structure.

The library contains over 50,000 volumes, including rare texts on philosophy, religion, and science, making it a treasure trove for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

The Philosophical Research Society offers a variety of lectures, workshops, and classes aimed at promoting philosophical and spiritual education to the public.

The Philosophical Research Society Press publishes works on philosophy, religion, and metaphysics, continuing the founder's mission to disseminate knowledge.

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