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[[Category:Nationality Russian|Johnston, Vera]] | [[Category:Nationality Russian|Johnston, Vera]] | ||
[[File:Vera Johnston.jpg|200px|left|thumb|Vera Jelihovsky Johnston<br>in St. Petersbourg, 1894.]] | [[File:Vera Johnston.jpg|200px|left|thumb|Vera Jelihovsky Johnston<br>in St. Petersbourg, 1894.]] | ||
Vera Jelihovsky was the niece of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|H. P. Blavatsky]] and was married to Sanskrit scholar [[Charles Johnston]]. At the request of [[William Quan Judge]], she translated her aunt's Russian-language letters to her family so that they could be published in [[The Path (periodical)|''The Path'']] from December, 1894 to December, 1895.<ref>Mary K. Neff, ''Personal Memoris of H. P. Blavatsky, (New York: Dutton, 1937), 241.</ref> | '''Vera Jelihovsky''' was the niece of [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|H. P. Blavatsky]] and was married to Sanskrit scholar [[Charles Johnston]]. At the request of [[William Quan Judge]], she translated her aunt's Russian-language letters to her family so that they could be published in [[The Path (periodical)|''The Path'']] from December, 1894 to December, 1895.<ref>Mary K. Neff, ''Personal Memoris of H. P. Blavatsky, (New York: Dutton, 1937), 241.</ref> | ||
The Johnstons became members of the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)|Theosophical Society in America, (later renamed Theosophical Society)]] headed by [[Ernest Temple Hargrove]]. | The Johnstons became members of the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)|Theosophical Society in America, (later renamed Theosophical Society)]] headed by [[Ernest Temple Hargrove]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:26, 31 January 2013
Vera Jelihovsky was the niece of H. P. Blavatsky and was married to Sanskrit scholar Charles Johnston. At the request of William Quan Judge, she translated her aunt's Russian-language letters to her family so that they could be published in The Path from December, 1894 to December, 1895.[1]
The Johnstons became members of the Theosophical Society in America, (later renamed Theosophical Society) headed by Ernest Temple Hargrove.
Notes
- ↑ Mary K. Neff, Personal Memoris of H. P. Blavatsky, (New York: Dutton, 1937), 241.