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'''Éliphas Lévi Zahed''' (February 8, 1810 - May 31, 1875) was the pseudonym of Alphonse-Louis Constant, a French [[Mysticism|mystic]] and writer.  
'''Éliphas Lévi Zahed''' ([[February 8]], 1810 - [[May 31]], 1875) was the pseudonym of [[Alphonse-Louis Constant]], a French [[Mysticism|mystic]] and writer.  


According to [[Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']]:<br>
According to [[Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']]:<br>
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Lévi, Eliphas, 1810-75. A pseudonym for Abbe Louis Constant, a French abbe, who became interested in [[Occultism|occultism]] and the [[Kabbalah|Kabbala]] and wrote extensively on such subjects. [[Morya|M]] and [[Koot Hoomi|KH]] frequently referred to his writings and indicated that there was much of value in them if one had the right key to understanding. he was at one time a member of [[Edward Bulwer-Lytton|Bulwer-Lytton's]] club for the study of [[Magic|practical magic]]. [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]] index; [[Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett (book)|LBS]], Appendix 1; [[The Theosophist (periodical)|''The Theosophist'']], January 1886; [[H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings (book)| HPB]] IV: 136, 238, 439.
Lévi, Eliphas, 1810-75. A pseudonym for Abbe Louis Constant, a French abbe, who became interested in [[Occultism|occultism]] and the [[Kabbalah|Kabbala]] and wrote extensively on such subjects. [[Morya|M]] and [[Koot Hoomi|KH]] frequently referred to his writings and indicated that there was much of value in them if one had the right key to understanding. he was at one time a member of [[Edward Bulwer-Lytton|Bulwer-Lytton's]] club for the study of [[Magic|practical magic]]. [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]] index; [[The Letters of H. P. Blavatsky to A. P. Sinnett (book)|LBS]], Appendix 1; [[The Theosophist (periodical)|''The Theosophist'']], January 1886; [[H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings (book)| HPB]] IV: 136, 238, 439.
<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 237-238.</ref>
<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 237-238.</ref>
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Revision as of 17:40, 5 September 2013

Éliphas Lévi Zahed (February 8, 1810 - May 31, 1875) was the pseudonym of Alphonse-Louis Constant, a French mystic and writer.

According to Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett:

Lévi, Eliphas, 1810-75. A pseudonym for Abbe Louis Constant, a French abbe, who became interested in occultism and the Kabbala and wrote extensively on such subjects. M and KH frequently referred to his writings and indicated that there was much of value in them if one had the right key to understanding. he was at one time a member of Bulwer-Lytton's club for the study of practical magic. ML index; LBS, Appendix 1; The Theosophist, January 1886; HPB IV: 136, 238, 439. [1]

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  1. George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 237-238.