Madame Blavatsky Revisited Contributor(s): Tyson, Joseph Howard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0595414494 ISBN-13: 9780595414499 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: "If . this work is of men it will come to nothing: but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it ." -Rabbi Gamaliel, Acts 5:38-39 Was Theosophical Society founder Helena P. Blavatsky a prophetess or charlatan? Since the 1870's detractors have lambasted both her character and ideas. Yet, H.P.B.'s reputation has continued to grow. Theosophy's non-dogmatic and ecumenical approach to spirituality offers 21st Century seekers a viable alternative to religious fundamentalism. Today thousands of people on every continent belong to the Theosophical Society. All of Madame's books and articles remain in print. The freshness and wit of her letters make them seem as if they were written yesterday. Though controversial, she's withstood time's test. Madame Blavatsky Revisited tells H.P.B.'s remarkable story in an entertaining manner. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6" W x 9" (1.35 lbs) 420 pages |
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Publisher Description: "If . this work is of men it will come to nothing: but if it is of God, you cannot overthrow it ." -Rabbi Gamaliel, Acts 5:38-39 Was Theosophical Society founder Helena P. Blavatsky a prophetess or charlatan? Since the 1870's detractors have lambasted both her character and ideas. Yet, H.P.B.'s reputation has continued to grow. Theosophy's non-dogmatic and ecumenical approach to spirituality offers 21st Century seekers a viable alternative to religious fundamentalism. Today thousands of people on every continent belong to the Theosophical Society. All of Madame's books and articles remain in print. The freshness and wit of her letters make them seem as if they were written yesterday. Though controversial, she's withstood time's test. Madame Blavatsky Revisited tells H.P.B.'s remarkable story in an entertaining manner. |