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The Theosophical Society was founded in 1875 in New York City. | The Theosophical Society was founded in September, 1875 in New York City. According to ''The Golden Book of the Theosophical Society'' ,<ref>Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa, ''Golden Book of the Theosophical Society'' (Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1925), 19-20.</ref> the individuals present at the founding included these: | ||
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* [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] | * [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] | ||
* [[Henry Steel Olcott]] | * [[Henry Steel Olcott]] | ||
* [[William Quan Judge]] | * [[William Quan Judge]] | ||
* [[George Felt]] | * [[George Felt]] | ||
* [[Charles Sotheran]] | |||
* [[Charles E. Simmons|Dr. Charles E. Simmons]] | |||
* [[H. D. Monachesi]] | |||
* [[Charles C. Massey]] | |||
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* [[W. L. Alden]] | |||
* [[D. E. de Lara]] | |||
* [[W. Britten|Dr. W. Britten]] | |||
* [[Emma Hardinge Britten]] | * [[Emma Hardinge Britten]] | ||
* | * [[Henry J. Newton]] | ||
* [[John Storer Cobb]] | |||
* [[J. Hyslop]] | |||
* [[H. M. Stevens]] | |||
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When the term '''The Founders''' is used the early writings, it usually refers to [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] and [[Henry Steel Olcott]]. | When the term '''The Founders''' is used the early writings, it usually refers to [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]] and [[Henry Steel Olcott]]. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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Revision as of 21:03, 6 July 2012
The Theosophical Society was founded in September, 1875 in New York City. According to The Golden Book of the Theosophical Society ,[1] the individuals present at the founding included these:
- Helena Petrovna Blavatsky
- Henry Steel Olcott
- William Quan Judge
- George Felt
- Charles Sotheran
- Dr. Charles E. Simmons
- H. D. Monachesi
- Charles C. Massey
When the term The Founders is used the early writings, it usually refers to Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott.
Notes
- ↑ Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa, Golden Book of the Theosophical Society (Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1925), 19-20.