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	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].
			* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: A Great Betrayal'''''. Calcutta, Thacker, Spink & co., 1922. Available at [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001405867 Hathitrust].
	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923. Addendum by Basil Crump.		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923. Addendum by Basil Crump.
	* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>		* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>

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	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].
	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923.		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923. Addendum by Basil Crump.
	* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>		* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>
	* '''''The Inner Group Teachings of H. P. Blavatsky to her Personal Pupils (1890-1891)'''''. Edited by Henk J. Spierenburg. Introduction by Daniel H. Caldwell and Henk J. Spierenburg. San Diego, Ca: Point Loma Publications, 1995. 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Publication from the notebooks of Alice Cleather of HPB's Inner Group teachings.		* '''''The Inner Group Teachings of H. P. Blavatsky to her Personal Pupils (1890-1891)'''''. Edited by Henk J. Spierenburg. Introduction by Daniel H. Caldwell and Henk J. Spierenburg. San Diego, Ca: Point Loma Publications, 1995. 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Publication from the notebooks of Alice Cleather of HPB's Inner Group teachings.

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	== Additional resources ==		== Additional resources ==
	* '''[~~http~~://theosophy.ph/~~encyclo~~/~~index.php?title=Cleather,_Alice_Leighton~~ "Cleather, Alice Leighton"]''' in ~~Theosopedia~~.		* '''[https://www.theosophy.world/encyclopedia/cleather-alice-leighton "Cleather, Alice Leighton"]''' in Theosophy World.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==

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	[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|170px\|thumb\|Alice Leighton Cleather]]		[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|170px\|thumb\|Alice Leighton Cleather]]
	'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was an English Theosophist and Buddhist known for her writings about [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].		'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was an English Theosophist and Buddhist known for her writings about [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] (HPB).

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
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	Miss Cleather was admitted as a member of the London Lodge on November 11, 1885.<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 3482 (website file: 1B/17).</ref>		Miss Cleather was admitted as a member of the London Lodge on November 11, 1885.<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 3482 (website file: 1B/17).</ref>
	She was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. ~~Follwing~~ HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).		She was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Following HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).

	=== Differences with Annie Besant ===		=== Differences with Annie Besant ===
	It is generally known that Alice Cleather was against [[Annie Besant]], since she considered the latter had departed from [[H. P. Blavatsky]]'s teachings.		It is generally known that Alice Cleather was against [[Annie Besant]], since she considered the latter had departed from [[H. P. Blavatsky]]'s teachings.

	===Differences with ~~William Quan Judge~~ ===		===Differences with Katherine Tingley ===
	It is less known is that she regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]. Her ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:		It is less known is that she regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]. Her ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:

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	[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|~~150px~~]]		[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|170px\|thumb\|Alice Leighton Cleather]]
	'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was an English Theosophist and Buddhist known for her writings about [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].		'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was an English Theosophist and Buddhist known for her writings about [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].

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	[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|150px]]		[[File:Alice Cleather.jpg\|right\|150px]]
	'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and ~~pulled away from the movement. She is best~~ known for her writings ~~and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the~~ [[Blavatsky ~~Association~~]] ~~(1923-1947)~~.		'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was an English Theosophist and Buddhist known for her writings about [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]].

	It is generally known that Alice Cleather was against [[Annie Besant]], since she considered the latter had departed from [[H. P. Blavatsky]]'s teachings. ~~What~~ is less known is that she regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]. Her ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:		== Personal life ==

			== Theosophical Society involvement==

			Miss Cleather was admitted as a member of the London Lodge on November 11, 1885.<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 3482 (website file: 1B/17).</ref>
			She was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).

			=== Differences with Annie Besant ===
			It is generally known that Alice Cleather was against [[Annie Besant]], since she considered the latter had departed from [[H. P. Blavatsky]]'s teachings.

			===Differences with William Quan Judge ===
			It is less known is that she regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]. Her ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:

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	== Writings ==		== Writings ==

	~~Major~~ writings include:		Cleather's major writings include:

	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].

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	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922.		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky: Her Life and Work for Humanity'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1922. Available at [http://blavatskyarchives.com/theosophypdfs/cleather_h_p_blavatsky_her_life_and_work_1922.pdf BlavatskyArchives.com].
	* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923.		* '''''H.P. Blavatsky As I Knew Her'''''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1923.
	* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>		* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>

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	'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).		'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).

	Alice Cleather regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]~~, and her~~ ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:		It is generally known that Alice Cleather was against [[Annie Besant]], since she considered the latter had departed from [[H. P. Blavatsky]]'s teachings. What is less known is that she regarded [[William Quan Judge]] as having been under the hypnotic and psychic influence of [[Katherine Tingley]]. Her ideas on this subject have been compiled in an article published by the Blavatsky Archives:

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	'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).		'''Alice Leighton Cleather''' was a pupil of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky\|H. P. Blavatsky]] beginning in 1887. She was a member of her [[Esoteric Section]] and later was one of the twelve regular members of the [[Inner Group]]. Follwing HPB's death, she became disillusioned with the new leadership of the [[Theosophical Society]], and pulled away from the movement. She is best known for her writings and as the founder of the [[H. P. B. Library]] in 1917, and as co-founder with [[William Kingsland]] of the [[Blavatsky Association]] (1923-1947).

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	* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>		* '''''Buddhism the Science of Life'''''. Peking, China: China Booksellers, Ltd., 1931. Written with [[Basil Crump]]. A review by John McLean said, "So far as the reviewer knows, there is no other book published in the English language from which one may learn so much about the real teachings of the Lord Gautama Buddha. Mrs. Cleather has had exceptional opportunities for studying these teachings, having had the extremely good fortune of personal contact with the Tashi Lama, the head of the Gelugpa Order of Tibet"<ref>John McLean, "Book Reviews" ''The Theosophical Messenger'' 19-10 (October, 1931), 525.</ref>
	* '''''The Inner Group Teachings of H. P. Blavatsky to her Personal Pupils (1890-1891)'''''. Edited by Henk J. Spierenburg. Introduction by Daniel H. Caldwell and Henk J. Spierenburg. San Diego, Ca: Point Loma Publications, 1995. 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Publication from the notebooks of Alice Cleather of HPB's Inner Group teachings.		* '''''The Inner Group Teachings of H. P. Blavatsky to her Personal Pupils (1890-1891)'''''. Edited by Henk J. Spierenburg. Introduction by Daniel H. Caldwell and Henk J. Spierenburg. San Diego, Ca: Point Loma Publications, 1995. 2nd revised and enlarged edition. Publication from the notebooks of Alice Cleather of HPB's Inner Group teachings.

			== Additional resources ==
			* '''[http://theosophy.ph/encyclo/index.php?title=Cleather,_Alice_Leighton "Cleather, Alice Leighton"]''' in Theosopedia.

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==