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[[File:Boris De Zirkoff on Theosophia cover.JPG|220px|right|Boris de Zirkoff on the cover of ''Theosophia'', Summer 1981.]] | [[File:Boris De Zirkoff on Theosophia cover.JPG|220px|right|thumb|Boris de Zirkoff on the cover of ''Theosophia'', Summer 1981.]] | ||
'''''Theosophia''''' was a journal edited by the great Blavatsky scholar, [[Boris de Zirkoff]]. It was published from May-June 1944 to Summer 1981. The final issue was a tribute to the editor, who had passed away. | '''''Theosophia''''' was a journal edited by the great Blavatsky scholar, [[Boris de Zirkoff]]. It was published from May-June 1944 to Summer 1981. The final issue was a tribute to the editor, who had passed away. | ||
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The [[Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals]][http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/pindex.htm] provides a searchable [http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/THPHIA.HTM index to this periodical online], listing article titles and authors in chronological sequence. | The [[Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals]][http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/pindex.htm] provides a searchable [http://www.austheos.org.au/indices/THPHIA.HTM index to this periodical online], listing article titles and authors in chronological sequence. | ||
== Reviews and comments == | |||
[[Walter Evans-Wentz|W. Y. Evans-Wentz]], the great Tibetan language scholar, was a subscriber. He wrote: | |||
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''Theosophia'' fills an unique place in the literary world. It is one of the very few magazines that promotes in a non-sectarian manner that Right Understanding of which the Buddha speaks.<ref>W. Y. Evans-Wentz letter to Boris de Zirkoff. April 27, 1953. Records Series 22. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Theosophical Society in America Archives.</ref> | |||
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== Availability online == | == Availability online == | ||
All issues of the periodical have been transcribed into English and Slovenian, with author and title indexes provided. They are available on the [http:// | All issues of the periodical have been transcribed into English and Slovenian, with author and title indexes provided. They are available on the [https://arhiv.nuk.uni-lj.si/wayback/20211228150059/http://teozofija.info/Theosophia/Theosophia_index.htm Teozofija v Sloveniji web page]. This project was accomplished with the cooperation of the [[Alexandria West Library]]. | ||
== Additional resources == | |||
* [https://www.theosophy.world/encyclopedia/international-group-theosophists International Group of Theosophists] in Theosophy World. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:34, 15 March 2024
Theosophia was a journal edited by the great Blavatsky scholar, Boris de Zirkoff. It was published from May-June 1944 to Summer 1981. The final issue was a tribute to the editor, who had passed away.
Index to the periodical
The Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals[1] provides a searchable index to this periodical online, listing article titles and authors in chronological sequence.
Reviews and comments
W. Y. Evans-Wentz, the great Tibetan language scholar, was a subscriber. He wrote:
Theosophia fills an unique place in the literary world. It is one of the very few magazines that promotes in a non-sectarian manner that Right Understanding of which the Buddha speaks.[1]
Availability online
All issues of the periodical have been transcribed into English and Slovenian, with author and title indexes provided. They are available on the Teozofija v Sloveniji web page. This project was accomplished with the cooperation of the Alexandria West Library.
Additional resources
- International Group of Theosophists in Theosophy World.
Notes
- ↑ W. Y. Evans-Wentz letter to Boris de Zirkoff. April 27, 1953. Records Series 22. Boris de Zirkoff Papers. Theosophical Society in America Archives.