| review: 'The Influence of the Planet Pluto' by Elbert Benjamine | anon | y1940 | v28 | i2 | February | p48 |
| review: 'The Secret of Childhood' by Maria Montessori | GT | y1940 | v28 | i2 | February | p48 |
| The Discovery of Beauty Through Poetry | Helen Palmer Owen | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p49 |
| New Year Week-End Conference (2) | Donna Sherry | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p51 |
| Editorial: The Society's Universality | GSA | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p52 |
| Editorial: War and Neutrality | SAC | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p52 |
| Socrates Teaches a Child (1) [reprint Theosophy 1919, extract from Gorgo] | Charles Kelsey Gaines | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p54 |
| Biography of a Lodge, Part IV | Ann Kerr | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p56 |
| In Tune With the Times | Carle A Christensen | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p57 |
| Hints to New Members | Ann Kerr | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p58 |
| Futile Journeys (vf) | George Burt Lake | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| Beloved (vf) | Daisy Marsh | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| Preparation (vf) | Grace Tobey Paine | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| The Theosophist (vf) | Buela I Wiseman | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| The Test of Life (vf) | Helen Gustine Fuller | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| Disillusionment (vf) | HPO | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| Poet (vf) | Julia White | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p59 |
| letter | Adyar Resident | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p60 |
| letter | Myrtice G Leggett | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p60 |
| Music | Marie Poutz | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p63 |
| Theosophy for Children | Jessie R McAllister | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p64 |
| The Round Table: Report from the Brotherhood Table of Detroit | Elsie Pearson | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p65 |
| Theosophy in the Field | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p66 |
| Theosophical News and Notes | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p68 |
| obituary - Katherine Hurd Harris | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p70 |
| obituary - Vera Ziloti | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p70 |
| review: Our Adyar Magazines | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p72 |
| Crossword Puzzle | anon | y1940 | v28 | i3 | March | p72 |
| The President's Address: To the Sixty-fourth International Convention, Adyar | George S Arundale | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p73 |
| Editorial: Our Universality | SAC | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p76 |
| Editorial: The Problem with People | SAC | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p76 |
| In Tune With The Times | Carle A Christensen | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p80 |
| Socrates Teaches a Child (2) [reprint Theosophy 1919, extract from Gorgo] | Charles Kelsey Gaines | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p81 |
| The Round Table | Elise R Staggs | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p83 |
| Theosophy for Children | Jessie R McAllister | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p83 |
| Biography of a Lodge, Part V | Ann Kerr | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p84 |
| The Poets' Page (vf) | various | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p85 |
| Headquarters Library | Marie R Mequillet | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p86 |
| Hints to Members [from Advice to New Members Theosophist 1916] | Ann Kerr, CW Leadbeater | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p87 |
| Theosophy in the Field | anon | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p88 |
| Theosophical News and Notes | anon | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p91 |
| obituary - Alfred E Nugent | anon | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p95 |
| obituary - Thomas G Yerex | anon | y1940 | v28 | i4 | April | p95 |
| H P Blavatsky's Will [extract Theosophist 1939] | anon | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p97 |
| Wars | Annie Besant | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p98 |
| I Know the Dalai Lama [reprint Evening Standard 1940] | Frederick O'Connor | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p99 |
| Editorial: The Solution is With People | anon | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p100 |
| Editorial: HP Blavatsky | anon | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p100 |
| Wagner's Operas | C Jinarajadasa | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p102 |
| What Will You be Doing Next Fall? | anon | y1940 | v28 | i5 | May | p104 |
