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BCW 3 Appendix: sourced summary, quotations and bilingual dictionary metadata
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|categories=spiritualists; writers; lecturers; Contributors to The Theosophist | |categories=spiritualists; writers; lecturers; Contributors to The Theosophist | ||
|description=English-born Spiritualist medium, lecturer, editor and author, active mainly in the United States and later in England. Elected a Councillor of the Theosophical Society at its organizing meeting in New York on 7 September 1875; some of the Society's early meetings were held at her home. She left the Society within a few months and later became openly hostile to H. P. Blavatsky. Author of ''Modern American Spiritualism'' (1870), ''Art Magic'' (1876) and ''Nineteenth Century Miracles'' (1884) — the last being a principal surviving source on the founding of the Theosophical Society. Founder of the Spiritualist journal ''The Two Worlds'' (Manchester). | |description=English-born Spiritualist medium, lecturer, editor and author, active mainly in the United States and later in England. Elected a Councillor of the Theosophical Society at its organizing meeting in New York on 7 September 1875; some of the Society's early meetings were held at her home. She left the Society within a few months and later became openly hostile to H. P. Blavatsky. Author of ''Modern American Spiritualism'' (1870), ''Art Magic'' (1876) and ''Nineteenth Century Miracles'' (1884) — the last being a principal surviving source on the founding of the Theosophical Society. Founder of the Spiritualist journal ''The Two Worlds'' (Manchester). | ||
Her ''Modern American Spiritualism'' records twenty years of Spiritualist activity; de Zirkoff cites its third edition, New York, 1870. {{ctd-source|BCW|3|498}}. | |||
|short description=English-American Spiritualist medium and author (''Modern American Spiritualism'', ''Art Magic''); a Councillor of the Theosophical Society at its founding, later estranged from it. | |short description=English-American Spiritualist medium and author (''Modern American Spiritualism'', ''Art Magic''); a Councillor of the Theosophical Society at its founding, later estranged from it. | ||
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|tsw en=Emma Hardinge Britten | |tsw en=Emma Hardinge Britten | ||
|wikipedia=Emma Hardinge Britten | |wikipedia=Emma Hardinge Britten | ||
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