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From time to time, the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society based in Adyar]] holds a World Congress. | From time to time, the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society based in Adyar]] holds a World Congress. | ||
== '''First World Congress''' == | |||
The First World Congress was held in Paris, France, in 1921. | |||
== '''Second World Congress''' == | |||
The Second World Congress was held in Adyar, Chennai, India, in 1925. | |||
[[File:1929 World Congress poster.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Poster for Third World Congress]] | |||
== '''Third World Congress''' == | |||
The Third World Congress was held in Chicago, United States, in 1929. | |||
== '''Fourth World Congress''' == | |||
The Fourth World Congress was held in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1936. | |||
== '''Fifth World Congress''' == | |||
The Fifth World Congress was held in Salzburg, Austria, in 1966. | |||
== '''Sixth World Congress''' == | |||
The Sixth World Congress was held in New York City, United States, in 1975. It celebrated the centenary of the founding of the Theosophical Society, and was followed by major celebrations in London and Adyar. | |||
== '''Seventh World Congress''' == | |||
The Seventh World Congress was held in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1982. | |||
== '''Eighth World Congress''' == | |||
The Eighth World Congress was held in Brasilia, Brazil, in 1993. | |||
== '''Ninth World Congress''' == | |||
The Ninth World Congress was held in Sydney, Australia, in 2001. | |||
== '''Tenth World Congress''' == | |||
The Tenth World Congress was held in Rome, Italy, in 2010. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 20 July 2016
From time to time, the Theosophical Society based in Adyar holds a World Congress.
First World Congress
The First World Congress was held in Paris, France, in 1921.
Second World Congress
The Second World Congress was held in Adyar, Chennai, India, in 1925.
Third World Congress
The Third World Congress was held in Chicago, United States, in 1929.
Fourth World Congress
The Fourth World Congress was held in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1936.
Fifth World Congress
The Fifth World Congress was held in Salzburg, Austria, in 1966.
Sixth World Congress
The Sixth World Congress was held in New York City, United States, in 1975. It celebrated the centenary of the founding of the Theosophical Society, and was followed by major celebrations in London and Adyar.
Seventh World Congress
The Seventh World Congress was held in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1982.
Eighth World Congress
The Eighth World Congress was held in Brasilia, Brazil, in 1993.
Ninth World Congress
The Ninth World Congress was held in Sydney, Australia, in 2001.
Tenth World Congress
The Tenth World Congress was held in Rome, Italy, in 2010.
Notes
Additional resources
"World Congress, Theosophical" in Theosopedia