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{{Style P-Title|“PSYCHOPHOBIA” IN RUSSIA}} | {{Style P-Title|“PSYCHOPHOBIA” IN RUSSIA}} | ||
{{HPB-CW-comment|view=center|[Banner of Light, Boston, Vol. XXXIX, No. 5, April 29, 1876, p. 8]}} | |||
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To the Editor of the ''Banner of Light'': | To the Editor of the ''Banner of Light'': | ||
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I deeply regret that Russian men of science should have shown themselves as narrow-minded and unfair as the Willis persecutors of 1857, and the lofty souls of the Royal Society, who declined the invitation of the Dialectical Society. | I deeply regret that Russian men of science should have shown themselves as narrow-minded and unfair as the Willis persecutors of 1857, and the lofty souls of the Royal Society, who declined the invitation of the Dialectical Society. | ||
The documents appear in Russian, in the official journals of St. Petersburg. The evidence seems to show that the epidemic which, for the lack of another name, I propose to call | The documents appear in Russian, in the official journals of St. Petersburg. The evidence seems to show that the epidemic which, for the lack of another name, I propose to call {{Style S-Small capitals|Psychophobia}}, has attacked the scientists of my country as soon as the investigation of phenomenal Spiritualism and mediumism threatened to turn successful. | ||
<center>Respectfully yours,</center> | <center>Respectfully yours,</center> | ||
{{Style P-Signature in capitals|H. P. | |||
{{Style P-Signature in capitals|H. P. Blavatsky.}} | |||
{{Style P-No indent|''New York, April'' 21st, 1876.}} | {{Style P-No indent|''New York, April'' 21st, 1876.}} | ||
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