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{{DISPLAYTITLE: ''The Theosophical Forum'' (periodical)}}
'''''The Theosophical Forum''''' was published from September 1929 to December 1944 by the [[Theosophical Society (Pasadena)|Theosophical Society based in Point Loma and Covina, California]]. The editors were [[Gottfried de Purucker]] and [[Arthur L. Conger, Jr.]].
'''''The Theosophical Forum''''' was published by [[William Quan Judge]] beginning in April, 1889, and continued monthly through April, 1905.
 
From September 1929 to December 1944 a publication of the same name was published by the [[Theosophical Society (Pasadena)|Theosophical Society based in Point Loma and Covina, California]]. The editors were [[Gottfried de Purucker]] and [[Arthur L. Conger, Jr.]]. See '''[[The Theosophical Forum New Series (periodical)|''The Theosophical Forum New Series'']]'''.


== "Subjects for Discussion" ==
== "Subjects for Discussion" ==


At the end of the first issue of the “new” Forum, Mr. Judge inaugurated a section titled '''[http://www.theosophy.org/Judge/Subjects%20for%20Discussion/ADiscussuin.htm "Subjects for Discussion,"]''' consisting of condensed paragraphs on various subjects considered useful for discussion and study by individuals and Branches of the Society. In view of Mr. Judge’s statement that the Forum was under his direction, it may be assumed that he either wrote or approved of these items.<ref>See [http://www.theosophy.org/Judge/Subjects%20for%20Discussion/ADiscussuin.htm Theosophy.org website.] </ref>
At the end of the first issue of the Forum, Mr. Judge inaugurated a section titled '''[http://www.theosophy.org/Judge/Subjects%20for%20Discussion/ADiscussuin.htm "Subjects for Discussion,"]''' consisting of condensed paragraphs on various subjects considered useful for discussion and study by individuals and Branches of the Society. In view of Mr. Judge’s statement that the Forum was under his direction, it may be assumed that he either wrote or approved of these items.<ref>See [http://www.theosophy.org/Judge/Subjects%20for%20Discussion/ADiscussuin.htm Theosophy.org website.] </ref>


== Index to the periodical ==
== Index to the periodical ==


The [[Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals]][http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/pindex.htm] provides a searchable [http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/THFRMN.HTM index to this publication]. The index covers almost the entire run of issues.
No index to this periodical is available.


== Availability online ==
== Availability online ==


* Articles from Volume 8-29, January 1936 to March 1951, are available from '''[http://www.theosociety.org/pasadena/forum/forum-hp.htm Theosophical University Press Online]'''.
* Volumes 1-10 (1895-1905)- high-quality PDFs available at '''[http://www.universaltheosophy.com/theosophical-periodicals/ UniversalTheosophy.com]'''. Some volumes are incomplete.
* Volumes 1-10 (1895-1905)- high-quality PDFs available at '''[http://www.universaltheosophy.com/theosophical-periodicals/ UniversalTheosophy.com]'''. Some volumes are incomplete.


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Revision as of 15:46, 9 May 2020

The Theosophical Forum was published by William Quan Judge beginning in April, 1889, and continued monthly through April, 1905.

From September 1929 to December 1944 a publication of the same name was published by the Theosophical Society based in Point Loma and Covina, California. The editors were Gottfried de Purucker and Arthur L. Conger, Jr.. See The Theosophical Forum New Series.

"Subjects for Discussion"

At the end of the first issue of the Forum, Mr. Judge inaugurated a section titled "Subjects for Discussion," consisting of condensed paragraphs on various subjects considered useful for discussion and study by individuals and Branches of the Society. In view of Mr. Judge’s statement that the Forum was under his direction, it may be assumed that he either wrote or approved of these items.[1]

Index to the periodical

No index to this periodical is available.

Availability online

Notes