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|term=Wilder, Alexander | |term=Wilder, Alexander | ||
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|categories = Contributors to The Theosophist | |categories=Contributors to The Theosophist; Physicians; Archaeologists; Writers; Philosophers | ||
|term to show=Alexander Wilder | |term to show=Alexander Wilder | ||
|description=An American physician and scholar of Neoplatonism. He was an early member of the Theosophical Society and assisted in preparing H. P. Blavatsky’s ''Isis Unveiled'' for publication. His writings ranged across medicine, ancient philosophy and religious history. | |description=An American physician and scholar of Neoplatonism. He was an early member of the Theosophical Society and assisted in preparing H. P. Blavatsky’s ''Isis Unveiled'' for publication. His writings ranged across medicine, ancient philosophy and religious history. | ||
His translation of Iamblichus's treatise on the mysteries first appeared in ''The Platonist'', with some instalments in ''The Theosophist'' in 1881. It was later issued as ''Theurgia or the Ancient Mysteries'' (New York, 1911). {{ctd-source|BCW|3|537-538}}. | |||
|tsw en=Biographical source | |tsw en=Biographical source | ||
|ctd rus=Уайлдер, Александр | |ctd rus=Уайлдер, Александр | ||
|approximate duration=1823–1909 | |approximate duration=1823–1909 | ||
|quotes=Zirkoff, Boris | |||
|image=Уайлдер А.jpg | |||
|start=1823-05-14 | |||
|end=1908-09-18 | |||
|origin=English: Alexander Wilder | |||
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