Michael C. Betanelly - Revision history

SysopJ at 03:06, 26 November 2023

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	* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 11\|Letter 11]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].		* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 11\|Letter 11]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].
	* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 13\|Letter 13]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].		* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 13\|Letter 13]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].

			== Additional resources ==
			* [https://www.theosophy.world/encyclopedia/betanelli-michael-c Betanelli, Michael C.] in Theosophy World

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SysopJ at 16:06, 20 February 2020

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	<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian immigrant engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] on [[April 3]], 1875 at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. William H. Furness conducted the service.<ref>GBC letter to Boris de Zirkoff, dated March 9, 1956. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives. The church was located at Chestnut and Van Pelt Street, and the pastor described HPB as Russian, aged 36 [she was actually 43] and her husband as Russian, aged 33.</ref> She had agreed to this marriage after her suitor agreed that she could retain her name and independence, and that it was a marriage in name only. Colonel Olcott was astonished at the situation and she later told him that it arose from [[Karma\|karmic complications]] from past lives.<ref>Charles J. Ryan, ''H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement'' (Pasadena: Theosophical University Press), 55.</ref> The marriage broke off after several months and Betanelly sued for divorce, which was finally granted on [[May 25]], 1878, with [[William Quan Judge\|William Q. Judge]] acting as Blavatsky's counsel.		<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian immigrant engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] on [[April 3]], 1875 at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. William H. Furness conducted the service.<ref>GBC letter to Boris de Zirkoff, dated March 9, 1956. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives. The church was located at Chestnut and Van Pelt Street, and the pastor described HPB as Russian, aged 36 [she was actually 43] and her husband as Russian, aged 33.</ref> She had agreed to this marriage after her suitor agreed that she could retain her name and independence, and that it was a marriage in name only. Colonel Olcott was astonished at the situation and she later told him that it arose from [[Karma\|karmic complications]] from past lives.<ref>Charles J. Ryan, ''H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement'' (Pasadena: Theosophical University Press), 55.</ref> The marriage broke off after several months and Betanelly sued for divorce, which was finally granted on [[May 25]], 1878, with [[William Quan Judge\|William Q. Judge]] acting as Blavatsky's counsel.

			Betanelly is mentioned in several letters:

			* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 9\|Letter 9]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].
			* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 10\|Letter 10]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].
			* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 11\|Letter 11]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].
			* '''[[Mahatma Letter to H. S. Olcott - LMW 2 No. 13\|Letter 13]]''' in [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)\|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series'']].

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Janet Kerschner at 19:35, 2 February 2018

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	<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] on [[April 3]], 1875 at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. William H. Furness conducted the service.<ref>GBC letter to Boris de Zirkoff, dated March 9, 1956. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives. The church was located at Chestnut and Van Pelt Street, and the pastor described HPB as Russian, aged 36 [she was actually 43] and her husband as Russian, aged 33.</ref> She had agreed to this marriage after her suitor agreed that she could retain her name and independence, and that it was a marriage in name only. Colonel Olcott was astonished at the situation and she later told him that it arose from karmic complications from past lives.<ref>Charles J. Ryan, ''H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement'' (Pasadena: Theosophical University Press), 55.</ref> The marriage broke off after several months and Betanelly sued for divorce, which was finally granted on [[May 25]], 1878, with [[William Quan Judge\|William Q. Judge]] acting as Blavatsky's counsel.		<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian immigrant engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] on [[April 3]], 1875 at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. William H. Furness conducted the service.<ref>GBC letter to Boris de Zirkoff, dated March 9, 1956. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives. The church was located at Chestnut and Van Pelt Street, and the pastor described HPB as Russian, aged 36 [she was actually 43] and her husband as Russian, aged 33.</ref> She had agreed to this marriage after her suitor agreed that she could retain her name and independence, and that it was a marriage in name only. Colonel Olcott was astonished at the situation and she later told him that it arose from [[Karma\|karmic complications]] from past lives.<ref>Charles J. Ryan, ''H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement'' (Pasadena: Theosophical University Press), 55.</ref> The marriage broke off after several months and Betanelly sued for divorce, which was finally granted on [[May 25]], 1878, with [[William Quan Judge\|William Q. Judge]] acting as Blavatsky's counsel.

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Janet Kerschner at 15:33, 6 October 2017

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Janet Kerschner at 20:22, 14 August 2014

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	~~{{Template:Article needs expansion}}~~		<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] on [[April 3]], 1875 at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. William H. Furness conducted the service.<ref>GBC letter to Boris de Zirkoff, dated March 9, 1956. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives. The church was located at Chestnut and Van Pelt Street, and the pastor described HPB as Russian, aged 36 [she was actually 43] and her husband as Russian, aged 33.</ref> She had agreed to this marriage after her suitor agreed that she could retain her name and independence, and that it was a marriage in name only. Colonel Olcott was astonished at the situation and she later told him that it arose from karmic complications from past lives.<ref>Charles J. Ryan, ''H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement'' (Pasadena: Theosophical University Press), 55.</ref> The marriage broke off after several months and Betanelly sued for divorce, which was finally granted on [[May 25]], 1878, with [[William Quan Judge\|William Q. Judge]] acting as Blavatsky's counsel.
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	<br>'''Michael C. Betanelly''' was a Georgian engaged in export-import business. He married [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] at the First Unitarian Church of Philadelphia, at Chestnut and ~~van~~ Pelt ~~Streets~~, the ~~Pastor being~~ the ~~Rev~~. Wm. H. ~~Furness~~ (~~ace~~. ~~to Church Records)~~.

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