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'''Quest Books''' is the imprint used by the [[Theosophical Publishing House (Wheaton)]], the publishing arm of the [[Theosophical Society in America]].
'''Quest Books''' is the imprint used by the [[Theosophical Publishing House (Wheaton)]], the publishing arm of the [[Theosophical Society in America]]. It originated in 1966 when the TPH predecessor, [[Theosophical Press]], decided to produce a line of paperback books at the urging of [[Herbert A. Kern, Sr.]].<ref>Joy Mills, ''100 Years of Theosophy in America: 1875-1975''. (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1987), 163.</ref> The first book published was '''''The Essential Unity of All Religions''''' by [[Bhagavan Das]].<ref>Joy Mills, ''100 Years of Theosophy in America: 1875-1975''. (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1987), 131.</ref>
 
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Revision as of 04:40, 28 July 2014

Quest Books is the imprint used by the Theosophical Publishing House (Wheaton), the publishing arm of the Theosophical Society in America. It originated in 1966 when the TPH predecessor, Theosophical Press, decided to produce a line of paperback books at the urging of Herbert A. Kern, Sr..[1] The first book published was The Essential Unity of All Religions by Bhagavan Das.[2]

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  1. Joy Mills, 100 Years of Theosophy in America: 1875-1975. (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1987), 163.
  2. Joy Mills, 100 Years of Theosophy in America: 1875-1975. (Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Publishing House, 1987), 131.