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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:
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]]
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* [[Charles Sotheran]]
* [[Charles Sotheran]]
* [[Charles E. Simmons|Dr. Charles E. Simmons]]
* [[Charles E. Simmons|Dr. Charles E. Simmons]]
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* [[H. D. Monachesi]]
* [[H. D. Monachesi]]
* [[Charles C. Massey]]
* [[C. C. Massey]]
 
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* [[W. L. Alden]]
* [[W. L. Alden]]
* [[D. E. de Lara]]
* [[D. E. de Lara]]
* [[W. Britten|Dr. W. Britten]]
* [[W. Britten|Dr. W. Britten]]
* [[Emma Hardinge Britten]]
* [[Emma Hardinge Britten]]
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* [[Henry J. Newton]]
* [[Henry J. Newton]]
* [[John Storer Cobb]]
* [[John Storer Cobb]]
* [[J. Hyslop]]
* [[J. Hyslop]]
* [[H. M. Stevens]]
* [[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 21:07, 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:



When the term The Founders is used the early writings, it usually refers to Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott.

Notes

  1. Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa, Golden Book of the Theosophical Society (Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1925), 19-20.