Max Wardall
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Max Wardall was a Theosophist and attorney from Seattle, Washington. He and his family very active in the American Theosophical Society, and at Krotona in Hollywood. He frequently accompanied Annie Besant on her international lecture tours.
Personal life
Professional career
Theosophical Society involvement
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He was a speaker in 1929 at the first Summer School held at the new headquarters campus of the American Theosophical Society, along with such illustrious lecturers as George S. Arundale, Annie Besant, and Geoffrey Hodson.
Writings
Wardall wrote many pamphlets that were widely distributed. Often his lectures were printed in pamphlet form. Some were translated into German.
- Personal Ascendancy and the Subconscious Mind. Seattle,WA: R. M. Wardall, 1921 and New York: David McKay Company, 1921. Ninth edition, revised, from Wheaton, IL: Theosophical Press, 1931, is available at Hathitrust. 59 pages.
- The Occult Side of Christianity: the Coming of the Christ. Chicago: Theosophical Society national Publicity Department, 19xx.
- Sleep and Dreams. London and Altadena, CA: Theosophical Order of Service, 1929. 1930 reprint in Mosman, N.S.W., Australia. 24 pages. Series 1, Booklet 2.
- Ways of Health. London; Altadena, CA: Theosophical Order of Service, 1930s. 24 pages.
- Mind Radio. Second edition - Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1931. 29 pages.
- Mind radio and Other Lectures. Altadena, CA: Max Wardall, 1900s. 70 pages. Includes "Mind Radio," "Moulding Our Emotions," "The Divine Strategy." and "The Truth about Theosophy."
He contributed to other works:
- Hodson, Geoffrey. Angels and the New Race. Wheaton, Illinois : The Theosophical Press, 1938. Preface by Max Wardall.
He published a series in Seattle in 1917:
- Esoteric Facts of Christianity.