Zhelihovsky, Vera Petrovna de

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Vera Petrovna de Zhelihovsky
1835-1896
Vera Petrovna de Zhelihovsky

(17 April 1835 − 5 May 1896)

Younger sister of H. P. Blavatsky. A successful writer of children's stories and periodical contributor in Russia, she also left valuable biographical material on H.P.B. and their family, including accounts of H.P.B.'s occult phenomena and a reply to V. S. Solovyov's hostile book. Zirkoff notes the deep and lasting affection between the sisters, and that Zhelihovsky defended H.P.B. and, later, W. Q. Judge, to the end. (BCW 1:534-538).

H. P. Blavatsky’s sister and author of “The Truth about H. P. Blavatsky”, published in Rebus, volume II, numbers 40, 41, 43, 44, 46, 47 and 48, in 1883, and also issued as a pamphlet. (BCW 6:449).

Blavatsky’s sister and author of H. P. Blavatsky and a Modern Priest of Truth, published in Russian at St. Petersburg in 1893, in 177 pages. (BCW 7:402).

Supplied an account of a supposedly miraculous beard on a crucifix in St Stephen’s Cathedral, Vienna, to which H. P. Blavatsky added a comment. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 6:130)

In her Truth about H. P. Blavatsky (Rebus, 1883), dated her sister’s return to Pskov to Christmas Eve 1858. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 11:364)


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Person's short name: V. P. Zhelihovsky; sortable: Zhelihovsky, V. P.; for categories: Zhelihovsky V.P.
Lifetime: 1835-1896
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