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'''''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom''''' was a two-volume set of books, compiled and edited by [[Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa]], that provide text and commentary on letters sent to various individuals by the [[Masters of Wisdom]] or [[Mahatmas]] in the early days of the [[Theosophical Society]].
 
== Volume I, 1881-1888 ==
 
 
=== Editions ===
* '''''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, 1881-1888'''''. Adyar, Madras, India; London: Theosophical Publishing House,1919, 1923. Foreword by Annie Besant; transcribed and compiled by C. Jinarajadasa. Translated into Russian and Spanish.
** '''[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/5151989.html 1919 edition]''' is available from Hathitrust and from [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/jinarajadasa_Letters_from_the_masters_of_the_wisdom_1.pdf Blavatsky Archives].
** '''1919 First Edition''' was published as a facsimile by Nabu Press [Kessinger], 2010, and is also available on microform from University of Chicago.
** '''1923 Second Edition'''.
** '''1945 Third Edition''' incorporates corrections.
** '''1948 Fourth Edition''' includes additional letters. The [http://www.filosofiaesoterica.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Letters-From-the-Masters-of-the-Wisdom-First-Series.pdf 1948 edition] is available from TheosophyOnline.com.
** '''Later editions''' were published by Theosophical Publishing House in 1963, 1974, and 1988.
** '''[http://www.alpheus.org/html/source_materials/theosophy/MahaChohanLetter.pdf Maha Chohan Letter with additional notes]''' is available from Alpheus.org.
 
== Volume II, or Second Series ==
 
=== Editions ===
* '''''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'''''. 1925, 1977.
** '''1926 American Edition''' was published by Theosophical Press, Chicago. It is available at [http://www.iapsop.com/ssoc/1926__jindarajadasa___letters_from_the_masters_of_wisdom_second_series.pdf IAPSOP website].
 
== Notes ==
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[[Category:Books|Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom]]
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Revision as of 18:21, 29 March 2019

1923 edition

Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom was a two-volume set of books, compiled and edited by Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa, that provide text and commentary on letters sent to various individuals by the Masters of Wisdom or Mahatmas in the early days of the Theosophical Society.

Volume I, 1881-1888

Editions

  • Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, 1881-1888. Adyar, Madras, India; London: Theosophical Publishing House,1919, 1923. Foreword by Annie Besant; transcribed and compiled by C. Jinarajadasa. Translated into Russian and Spanish.
    • 1919 edition is available from Hathitrust and from Blavatsky Archives.
    • 1919 First Edition was published as a facsimile by Nabu Press [Kessinger], 2010, and is also available on microform from University of Chicago.
    • 1923 Second Edition.
    • 1945 Third Edition incorporates corrections.
    • 1948 Fourth Edition includes additional letters. The 1948 edition is available from TheosophyOnline.com.
    • Later editions were published by Theosophical Publishing House in 1963, 1974, and 1988.
    • Maha Chohan Letter with additional notes is available from Alpheus.org.

Volume II, or Second Series

Editions

  • Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series. 1925, 1977.
    • 1926 American Edition was published by Theosophical Press, Chicago. It is available at IAPSOP website.

Notes