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| A. B. Silva | |
| A. Carroll
General secretary of the Australasian Section of the Theosophical Society in 1891.
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| A. Constantine | |
| A. D. Ezekiel | |
| A. Demjanenkowa | |
| A. G. Hari Rao | |
| A. Govinda Charlu
Indian engineer employed on the Mysore State Railway and writer on Vishishtadvaita philosophy. He tr ...
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| A. J. Riko
Dutch spiritualist correspondent based in The Hague, who reported on alleged physical phenomena in E ...
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| A. J. Smart | |
| A. L. Hatch | |
| A. Mahadeva Aiyar
Corresponding secretary of the Vellore Theosophical Society in 1884.
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| A. Mittra | |
| A. Mueller | |
| A. Nangundappa | |
| A. Narainsawmy
President of the Vellore Theosophical Society in 1884.
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| A. Narasimma Iyengar | |
| A. Nilakanta Sastri
Indian theosophical writer on Hindu symbolism and the zodiac; associated with the Kumbakonam and Man ...
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| A. O. Ghosh | |
| A. P. D. Gunawardene | |
| A. Raju | |
| A. Rama Row | |
| A. Ramakristnan | |
| A. S. Rombotti
Member of the Ionian Theosophical Society who investigated animal magnetism and reported experiments ...
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| A. Sabapathi Gurukkal | |
| A. Sabapathy Mudaliar | |
| A. Sankariah
Indian Theosophist and founder-president of the Hindu Sabha. He edited its journal and wrote on Hind ...
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| A. Singaravelu | |
| A. Sreenivasa Charlur | |
| A. Srinivasa Iyer | |
| A. Srinivasaiyangar | |
| A. T. Fraser | |
| A. Thanakoty Moodaliar | |
| A. Theyaga Rajier
Indian Theosophist and assistant secretary of the Madras Theosophical Society in 1882.
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| A. Tournier • A. Toornier | |
| A. Tzeretelef | |
| A. Vythialingam Chettiar | |
| A. Yalpanam | |
| A. de Bourbon | |
| A. Åkerberg
Secretary of the Swedish Branch of the Theosophical Society, named among the signatories of its repo ...
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| Abdul Ghafur
Religious leader of Swat (<span ...
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| Abdul Rahman Khan
Physician at Lucknow who supplied an eyewitness account of the performances of Hassan Khan Djinni.
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| Abu'l-Faraj
Syriac and Arabic author (1226-1286) and senior prelate of the Jacobite Church. His Syriac Chronic ...
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| Acilius Glabrio
Roman magistrate and consul in 191 BC, who commanded the successful campaign against Antiochus III i ...
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| Adelberth de Bourbon
Dutch Spiritualist and corresponding secretary of the Post Nubila Lux Theosophical Society at The Ha ...
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| Adelma von Vay
(1840-1925) Mystical writer also known as Adelheid von Vay; author of Geist, Kraft, Stoff (1870) and Studi ...
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| Adhemar, Marguerite Josephine
H. P. Blavatsky visited her at an estate near Enghien, outside Paris. ...
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Adolf Bastian
(1826-1905) German ethnologist (1826-1905) whose extensive travels supplied material for studies of cultures wor ...
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| Adolf Hilgenfeld
German Protestant theologian of the Tübingen school (1823-1907), a professor at Jena. He edited the ...
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| Adolf Jellinek
Author of a historical-critical study of Moses de Leon and the origin of the Zohar, published at ...
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| Adolph Friedrich Stenzler
Prepared Yajnavalkya’s Gesetzbuch, containing the Sanskrit text and a German translation of Yajn ...
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| Adolphe Franck
(1809-1893) Author of La Kabbale, published at Paris in 1843. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font ...
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| Adolphe de Castro
Author of a late recollection of meeting H. P. Blavatsky in Berlin ar ...
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| Adolphe d’ Assier
French scientist, philosopher and student of language, born in 1828. His Essai sur l’Humanité Post ...
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| Adolphus Fellger
A well-known and respected physician in Philadelphia <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font- ...
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| Adriaan Adriaanszoon Metius
Dutch astronomer and mathematician (1571-1635), professor at Franeker. He studied with Tycho Brahe a ...
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Aeschylus
(525 BCE - 456 BCE) Bibliographical references include: Choëphoroe (The Libation-Bearers). Also an un-identified referen ...
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| Agardi Mitrovich
Singer, an acquaintance of the Fadeyev family and a friend of [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Bla ...
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| Agathe Haemmerle
Member of the Theosophical Society in Odessa. Henry S. Olcott described her as a cultured linguist w ...
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Agostino Aglio
(1777-1857) Italian painter, engraver and lithographer (1777-1857), resident in England from 1803. He collaborat ...
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| Akshay Kumar Datta
(1820–1886) • Akshay Kumar Dutta • Akkhaya Kumar Datta Bengali writer and intellectual associated with the Bengal Renaissance. He promoted rational inquiry ...
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| Alban Butler
English Catholic priest and hagiographer; The Lives of the Saints was the result of thirty years ...
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Albert Gallatin Mackey
(1807-1881)
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| Albert Gayet
Bibliographical references include: Le Temple de Luxor. As part of Mémoires publiés par les membres ...
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| Alberto de Das | |
| Albius Tibullus
Roman elegiac poet associated with Messalla and Horace. His verse is described as simple and tender, ...
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| Albrecht Weber
(1825-1900) The Appendix refers readers to BCW V, 383-384 for biographical information. <span style="color: grey ...
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| Albrecht von Haller
Swiss physician, physiologist and botanist, professor at Göttingen from 1736 to 1753; wrote on Swiss ...
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Albrecht von Wallenstein
Military commander and statesman (1583-1634), Duke of Friedland, Sagan and Mecklenburg, prominent in ...
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Alcide Dessalines d’ Orbigny
(1802-1857) French palaeontologist (1802-1857), who studied South American natural history and ethnology and bec ...
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Alexander Bain
(1818-1903) Zirkoff lists The Correlations of Nervous and Mental Forces as unidentified and refers to BCW VI ...
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| Alexander Cruden
(1699-1770) The quotation attributed to him remains untraced in Zirkoff’s bibliography; no specific work is iden ...
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| Alexander Csoma de Kőrös
For his biography, de Zirkoff refers readers to the appendix of Collected Writings, volume I, pa ...
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| Alexander Cunningham
(1814-1893) British military engineer and archaeologist, director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India ...
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| Alexander Fullerton
(1841–1913) American Theosophist and former Episcopal clergyman. Assisted William Q. Judge in the administration ...
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| Alexander I
B. de Zirkoff discusses the theory identifying Alexander I with the elder Feodor ...
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| Alexander II
The assassination of Alexander II on 1/13 March 1881 deeply shocked [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. ...
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Alexander Mihaylovich Butlerov
(1828-1886) Renowned Russian chemist, founder of the so-called "Butlerov School." Took great interest in Spiritu ...
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| Alexander Mikhailovich Dondukov-Korsakov
(1820-1893) Russian general and administrator (1820-1893), imperial commissioner in Bulgaria in 1878 and command ...
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| Alexander Nikolaevich Aksakoff
(1832-1903) • Alexandr Aksakov Russian writer, translator, journalist, editor.
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Alexander Nikolayevich Aksakov
(1832-1903) Russian author, philosopher and a leading figure among writers on Spiritualism. Introduced to Sweden ...
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| Alexander Petrovich Leino
Helped obtain Russian original sources for H. P. Blavatsky’s collecte ...
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| Alexander Pope
His Essay on Man is cited with the original publication date of 1733. <span style="color: grey; ...
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| Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
Author of the romantic epic Ruslan and Ludmila, completed in 1820 <span style="color: grey; font-siz ...
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| Alexander Trallianus
Physician from Tralles active in the sixth century. His twelve-book medical treatise drew on extensi ...
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Alexander Wilder
(1823–1909) An American physician and scholar of Neoplatonism. He was an early member of the Theosophical Societ ...
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| Alexander Winchell
(1824-1891) American geologist (1824-1891), professor at the University of Michigan and director of the Michigan ...
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| Alexander Yulyevich de Witte
A cousin of H. P. Blavatsky, son of [[Witte, Yuliy Feodorovich de|Y. ...
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| Alexandra Tenbigh | |
| Alexandre (fils) Dumas
Works listed include La Dame aux camélias (1848), Le Demi-Monde and La Dame aux perles (1855), and L ...
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| Alexandre (père) Dumas
(1802-1870) The bibliography cannot determine which of his three works on the Caucasus is meant by “Travels in t ...
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| Alexandre Saint-Yves d'Alveydre
Vide Bio-Bibliographical Index of Volume IX in the present Series, for information concerning him <s ...
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| Alexandre-Jacques-François Brierre de Boismont
French physician specializing in mental disorders (1798-1881). His work on hallucinations examined v ...
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| Alexei Nikolayevich Tseretelev
(1848-1883) Russian diplomat and prince of Georgian descent (1848–1883). He served in the Russo-Turkish War of 1 ...
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| Alexey Fyodorovich von Hahn
Russian major-general and commandant of Kamenets-Podolsk; [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavats ...
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| Alexis de Guignard, de Saint-Priest
Bibliographical references include: Histoire de la chute des jésuites, Paris, 1846 <span style="colo ...
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| Alfred Comyn Lyall
British administrator in India and writer (1835-1911), later a member of the India Council in London ...
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| Alfred Ernest Buultjens
Ceylonese Buddhist educator and principal of Ananda College in Colombo from 1890 to 1898.
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| Alfred Grandidier
French explorer, geographer and naturalist. Received classical educ. in his family; studied at Collè ...
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| Alfred John Cooper-Oakley
(1855–1899) English Theosophist who accompanied H. P. Blavatsky to India with his wife Isabel in 1884. Served as ...
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Alfred Joseph Naquet
(1834-1916) French physician, scientist and politician (1834-1916), deputy and senator for Vaucluse and a suppor ...
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Alfred Marshall Mayer
(1836-1897)
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Alfred Percy Sinnett
(1840-1921) Error: String exceeds 5,000 character limit. ...
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Alfred Russel Wallace
(1823–1913) British naturalist, explorer and biogeographer. He developed the theory of evolution by natural sele ...
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| Alfred Tennyson
(1809-1892) Bibliographical references include: No More, a poem in The Gem, a Literary Annual, 1831. Vide pp. 31 ...
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Alfred Trevor Barker
(1893-1941) English Theosophist who deciphered, edited and published The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (1 ...
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| Alfredo Pioda
(1848–1909) Swiss philosopher, writer and politician from Locarno. Wrote on history, literature, Theosophy and S ...
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| Algya-Pap, Zoltan de
An associate of the Adyar Archives who assisted with the preparation of the second volume of [[Blava ...
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| Alice Gordon
An early member of the Theosophical Society in India. She and her husband, Lieutenant-Colonel Willia ...
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| Alice Leighton Cleather
(1846–1938) English Theosophist, a member of H. P. Blavatsky’s Inner Group. Wrote the series “Theosophy in Weste ...
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| Alighieri Dante
Bibliographical references include: La Divina Comedia <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font ...
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| Allan Kardec
Pen name of Hippolyte-Léon-Denizard Rivail, a French writer whose work helped spread Spiritism. His ...
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Allan Octavian Hume
(1829–1912) A civil servant in British India, ornithologist and political reformer. He participated in the early ...
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| Allen Griffiths
Theosophical lecturer active on the Pacific Coast in the early 1890s; a member of the Universal Brot ...
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| Alonzo Eliot Newton
Author of The Modern Bethesda; or, The Gift of Healing Restored (1879). <span style="color: grey ...
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| Alphonse Milne-Edwards
French naturalist and physician, son of Henri Milne-Edwards; received his medical degree in Paris in ...
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| Alphonso X
(1221-1284) King of Castile and León (1252-1284), patron of vernacular historiography, law, poetry and astronomy ...
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| Amadeus of Portugal
Portuguese Franciscan reformer, also known as João Mendes de Silva. He founded convents in Italy and ...
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| Amarasinha
Sanskrit lexicographer, also called Amara, associated with Buddhism. His Amarakosa, a dictionary ...
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| Ambroise-Auguste Liébault
French physician. His great interest in mesmerism, and later in Braidism (Hypnotism), and his practi ...
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| Ammianus Marcellinus
(около 330 - после 395) Zirkoff's bibliography cites his History in the Loeb Classical Library. <span style="color: grey ...
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| Amrita Lal Bisvas | |
| Amritalal De
Indian Theosophist elected vice-president of the Jeypore Theosophical Society at its establishment i ...
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| Amélie Cederschiöld
Corresponding secretary of the Swedish Branch of the Theosophical Society, named among the signatori ...
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| Anagarika Dharmapala
(1864–1933) • Don David Hewavitharane Sri Lankan Buddhist reformer and founder of the Maha Bodhi Society. Born Don David Hewavitharane, he ...
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| Anandagiri
Commentator on Samkaracharya and author of Samkaravijaya, also known as Anandajnana. Zirkoff des ...
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| Anandibai Joshi
• Anandibai Joshee • Anandi Bai Joshi • Anandbay Joshi Indian physician educated at the Woman’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Travelled to America for m ...
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| Andrew Barberi
Bibliographical references include: Bullarii Romani Continuatio, Rome, 1835-57. 19 vols. fol. Extend ...
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Andrew Jackson Davis
(1826-1910) American Spiritualist and Seer, known as "the Poughkeepsie Seer." While in trance, 1845-47, he deliv ...
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| Andrew Paladin | |
| Andrew Perera
Ceylonese Buddhist and president of the Colombo Buddhist Theosophical Society in 1881.
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| Andrew T Sibbald
Bibliographical references include: “The Śraddha,” Lucifer, Vol. II, May-August, 1888 <span style="c ...
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| Andrey Mihailovich Fadeyev
(1789-1867) Russian public official: manager of the office for foreign settlers in Ekaterinoslav (1817-1834); me ...
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| André Marie Ampère
French physicist and professor at the École Polytechnique; developed a mathematical account of elect ...
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| Angelo Secchi
Italian Jesuit astronomer (1818-1878), director of the observatory of the Collegio Romano. He studie ...
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| Angelo de Gubernatis
(1840-1913) Italian Orientalist and man of letters (1840-1913), professor of Sanskrit at Florence and later Rome ...
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| Angudram Shastri | |
| Anna Ballard
(1828–1923) American journalist and member of the Theosophical Society. As a reporter for the [[Sun, The|New Y ...
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| Anna Kingsford
(1846-1888) English physician, anti-vivisectionist, vegetarian campaigner and women's rights advocate; one of th ...
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| Anne-Joseph Eusebe Baconniere de Salverte
(1771-1839) French politician and writer who was born and died in Paris. *Des Sciences Occultes; ou, Essai s ...
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Annie Besant
(1847–1933) British writer, lecturer and social reformer; second president of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, ...
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| Antoine Fabre d’Olivet
French writer, mystic and philologist (1767-1825). His major works include La langue hébraïque res ...
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| Antonio Del Duca
Sicilian priest instrumental in establishing the basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Rome. His c ...
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| Antonio Rosmini-Serbati
Italian mystical philosopher and ecclesiastic. Ordained, 1825; served as priest in his native town, ...
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| Antonio de Escobar y Mendoza
Spanish theologian. In his sixteenth year, entered the Society of Jesus. Talented and untiring labou ...
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Antonio de Solís y Rivadeneíra
Spanish poet and historian (1610-1686), court secretary and historiographer of the Indies. His Histo ...
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Antonio de Ulloa
(1716-1795) Spanish naval officer, traveller and scholar (1716-1795), author of Relación histórica del viaje a A ...
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| Antonya Christianovna Kuhlwein
Governess in the Hahn family during their residence in military garrisons in 1837-1838 <span style=" ...
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| Apollonius Rhodius
Greek epic poet and grammarian of Alexandria, pupil of Callimachus and author of the Argonautica, an ...
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| Aratus
Greek didactic poet of the third century b.c. contemporary with Aristarchus of Samos and Theocritus ...
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Archibald Forbes
British war correspondent (1838-1900) who reported on the Franco-Prussian, Russo-Turkish, Afghan and ...
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| Archibald Henry Sayce
(1845-1933) British orientalist and Oxford professor of Assyriology. His works cover Assyrian grammar, comparati ...
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| Archibald Keightley
(1859–1930) English physician and Theosophist, a member of H. P. Blavatsky’s Inner Group in London. Married the ...
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| Archibald Meston
(1851–1924) Scottish-born Australian journalist, explorer and politician who wrote extensively about Queensland ...
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| Arcot Hanumuntha Charry | |
| Ariamnes II
King of Cappadocia, son and successor of Ariarathes II; shared his royal power with his son, the fut ...
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| Aristophanes
(444 - ок. 387-380 до н. э.) His comedy The Frogs is cited through Benjamin Bickley Rogers’s edition and translation of The ...
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Aristotle
(384-322 до н. э.) The bibliography refers to the treatise on the generation of animals through Philoponus’s commentary ...
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| Arnobius the Elder
Bibliographical references include: Adversus Gentes. In Migne, Patr. C. Compl. Ser. Lat. IV, 349. Al ...
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| Arnould, Arthur
Elected president of the newly chartered Paris Hermes Branch on 17 September 1888, following the dis ...
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| Arrian
(ок. 86 – ок. 160) Greek historian from Nicomedia, active in the second century under Hadrian and the Antonines; a pupi ...
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| Arthur Christopher Benson
(1862–1925) English poet and essayist, son of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Edward White Benson. Served as Maste ...
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| Arthur Conan Doyle
(1859–1930) British physician and writer, creator of Sherlock Holmes. Took an interest in psychical research, Sp ...
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| Arthur Edward Waite
(1857-1942) The bibliography lists The Doctrine and Literature of the Kabalah (London, 1902) and The Secre ...
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| Arthur Gebhard
(1855–1944) German-American manufacturer and Theosophist, son of Gustav and Mary Gebhard. Assisted William Q. Ju ...
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| Arthur Lillie
(1831-1911) Author of Buddha and Early Buddhism, an illustrated work published in New York by Putnam's Sons ...
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| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
English divine, dean of Westminster. Educ. at Rugby and Balliol College, Oxford. Took orders, 1839 < ...
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Arthur Schopenhauer
(1788-1860) The bibliography cites Über das Sehn und die Farben (1816). <span style="color: grey; font-size: ...
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| Arthur Thomas Banon
Anglo-Irish army officer and early member of the Theosophical Society in India. He served in the 39t ...
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| Arthur Woollgar Verrall
The bibliography refers to the entry on Euripides <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-sty ...
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| Asu Tosh Mitra | |
| Asvaghosha
• Aśvaghoṣa • Ashvaghosha Sanskrit poet and Buddhist philosopher, traditionally credited with the biography of the Buddha, the ...
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Athanase Josué Coquerel
(1820-1875) French Protestant theologian and advocate of religious freedom (1820-1875). He helped establish the ...
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| Athanasius Kircher
(1602-1680) His Oedipus Aegyptiacus is cited in the three-volume folio edition printed at Rome in 1652-1654. ...
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Athenagoras
(ca. 133-190) A Platonic philosopher of Athens, who wrote a Greek Apology for the Christians in A.D. 177, addresse ...
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| August Böckh
(1785-1867) Bibliographical references include: Corpus inscriptionum graecarum. 4 vols. fol. 1828-77. Section on ...
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| August Carayon
Bibliographical references include: Bibliographie historique de la Compagnie de Jésus. Paris: Durand ...
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| Augusta Sophia Jeffers
A governess from Yorkshire employed by the Hahn family in Odessa in 1839, who taught English to [[Bl ...
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| Auguste Barth
French Orientalist (1834-1916), an authority on Indian religions and author of Religions de l’Inde ...
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Auguste Bouché-Leclercq
(1842-1923) Bibliographical references include: Histoire de la divination dans l’antiquité, Paris, 1880. 3 vols ...
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| Auguste Comte
(1798-1857) His Catéchisme positiviste was published in Paris in 1852. Richard Congreve’s English translation, T ...
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| Auguste François Chomel
French physician (1788-1858), professor of clinical medicine at the Hôtel-Dieu and author of a docto ...
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| Auguste Mariette
(1821-1881) His Monuments divers recueillis en Égypte et en Nubie is cited in the Paris edition of 1889, wit ...
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| Auguste-Jean-Baptiste-Robert Auget, baron de Montyon
French economist and philanthropist. Trained as a lawyer and magistrate; held post of Superintendent ...
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| Augustin Theiner
Bibliographical references include: Geschichte des Pontificats Clemens' XIV, Leipzig and Paris, 1853 ...
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| Augustine de Zarate
Spanish historian and financial official who served in Peru and Flanders. His Historia del descubrim ...
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| Augustus Henry Keane
The bibliography cites “Eastern Asia,” his review of Kreitner's Im fernen Osten, published in ...
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| Augustus Le Plongeon
(1825–1908) Antiquarian and photographer who studied Maya ruins in Yucatán. His photographs provide an early rec ...
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| Aulus Sabinus
Latin poet and friend of Ovid, known from passages in Ovid’s writings. He composed replies to six of ...
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| Avinash Chandra Rose
Secretary of the Bhrigu Kshetra Theosophical Society at Jubbulpore in 1884.
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| B. Banerji | |
| B. Chuckerbutty | |
| B. Dondoumis
Secretary of the Society of the Friends of Truth in Athens, whose translated by-laws were published ...
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| B. Jacobi | |
| B. K. Narayaniah | |
| B. P. Narasimhiah | |
| B. P. Sankdhar | |
| B. S. Coyaji | |
| B. Sudarsanam | |
| Babaji
• S. Krishnaswami Iyengar • Dharbagiri Nath • Bawajee Indian member of the early Theosophical Society, also known as S. Krishnaswami Iyengar. Worked at it ...
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| Babula
A Gujarati servant who entered H. P. Blavatsky’s household in March 1 ...
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Bailly Jean Sylvain
(1736-1793) French astronomer, statesman and historian. Educated at home in the art of painting; later devoted h ...
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| Bakhtawar Lal | |
| Bal Nilaji Pitale
Indian Theosophist elected secretary and treasurer of the Bombay Theosophical Society in March 1882.
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| Bala Sastri
A pandit associated with Benares. Olcott’s later account identifies Pandit Bala Shastri as a former ...
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| Balai Chand Mullick
• Balai Chand Mullik Early Indian Theosophist and assistant secretary of the Bengal Theosophical Society when it was orga ...
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| Balaji Babaji Godbole | |
| Balfour Stewart
(1828-1887) Scottish physicist. Zirkoff's bibliography cites his lecture "The Sun and the Earth," delivered as p ...
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| Ballaji Khanderav Adhav | |
| Bamacharan Ghosh | |
| Banerji, Avinas Chandra
A physician who attended H. P. Blavatsky during dengue fever at Allah ...
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| Bapu Deva Shastri
Indian Sanskrit scholar, mathematician and astronomer, professor at the Government College of Benare ...
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| Barada Kanta Majumdar
Bengali Theosophist and writer on Tantric philosophy. In 1883 he was attempting to establish a Theos ...
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| Barborka, Geoffrey
Assisted with the early volumes of H. P. Blavatsky’s collected writin ...
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| Barker, Virginia
Assisted with editing manuscripts for H. P. Blavatsky’s collected wri ...
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| Barnard Van Oven
Zirkoff tentatively identifies the work referred to by Blavatsky as On the Decline of Life in Heal ...
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| Baroda Prasad Basu | |
| Baron Anatole-Arthur Textor de Ravisi
(1822-1902) French Catholic Orientalist. Was involved in the colonial administration of Réunion in the late 1840 ...
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Baron Christian Knorr von Rosenroth
(1636-1689)
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Baron Jules Dupotet de Sennevoy
(1796-1881) See for biographical sketch BCW Vol. VII, p. 368. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-sty ...
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Baron Karl von Reichenbach
(1788-1869) German chemist and industrialist (1788-1869), discoverer of paraffin and creosote. He investigated a ...
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| Barthold Georg Niebuhr
(1776-1831) German statesman and historian. In 1810, was made royal historiographer and professor at Berlin Univ ...
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| Bartolomeo de Sacchi de Platino
Bibliographical references include: Vitae Pontificum, Venice, 1479, fol.; Paris, 1530. Engl, tr. by ...
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| Basil Wilberforce
Anglican clergyman, later Archdeacon of Westminster. As Canon Wilberforce he spoke on Spiritualism a ...
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| Basilides
Extensive work on the interpretation of the Gospels, in 24 volumes. Mentioned by Cassels, Supernatur ...
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| Batukram S. Mehta
Military medical officer at Wartcha, Baroda, and a writer on Indian religious and medical subjects.
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Beale, Lionel Smith
Criticised material explanations of life in an address to the Victoria Philosophical Institute in Lo ...
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| Bebutov, Vasily Osipovich
Russian general and statesman of the princely Bebutov family. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 9 ...
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| Bede
(672 (673) - 26 May 735) Author of Historia ecclesiastica, completed in 731; the bibliography cites Charles Plummer's Oxford ...
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| Beechey, Katherine A.
As keeper of the Adyar Archives, supplied material and information for Volume VI of [[Blavatsky, Hel ...
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| Beimaji Rowjee | |
| Ben Perley Poore
Secretary of the United States Agricultural Society. A testimonial concerning Henry Steel Olcott was ...
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| Benedict XIV
Pope, born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini (1675-1758). His treatise on beatification and canonization a ...
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| Benjamin Coleman
Author of the article “Materialized Spirit Forms”, to which [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blava ...
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| Benjamin Collins Brodie
English physiologist and surgeon, known for research on joint diseases and Psychological Inquiries ...
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| Benjamin Franklin Cocker
(1821 – ?) Author of Christianity and Greek Philosophy, a study of Greek thought in relation to Christian t ...
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| Benjamin Ward Richardson
(1828-1896) English physician. Educated at Anderson College, Glasgow, and St. Andrews Univ. Removed to London, 1 ...
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| Benoît Malon
(1841–1893) French socialist, journalist and participant in the Paris Commune. Founded and edited La Revue soc ...
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Bernal Diaz del Castillo
Spanish soldier and chronicler who participated in Cortés’s campaigns. His Historia verdadera de la ...
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| Bernard de Montfaucon
(1655-1741) French scholar and Benedictine monk (1655-1741), editor of writings of the Church Fathers. His illus ...
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Bernardino de Sahagún
Spanish Franciscan and historian who arrived in Mexico in 1529 and studied Aztec language and antiqu ...
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Bertram Keightley
(1860–1944) English Theosophist who assisted H. P. Blavatsky in preparing The Secret Doctrine for publicatio ...
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| Bezonji Aderji | |
| Bhagavan Das
(1869–1958) Indian philosopher, educator and Theosophist. Collaborated with Annie Besant in establishing the Cen ...
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| Bhagwan Chand | |
| Bhalchandra Krishna | |
| Bhargava Sarma | |
| Bhattacharya, Adityaram
A Sanskrit scholar who joined the Theosophical Society around late December 1879, during the Founder ...
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| Bhattacharya, Beni Madhab
Purchased a plot of land for a Theosophical hall during the establishment of the Prayag Theosophical ...
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| Bhavani Shankar Ganesh Mullapoorkar
(1859–1936) • Bhavani Rao • Bhavanishankar Ganesh Mullapoorcar Indian Theosophist and associate of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. He lectured on the Bhagavad Gita; ...
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| Bhawani Pershad | |
| Bhojapatra, Jaswant Roy
An Indian surgeon. (<span style= ...
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| Bhola Deva Sarma
• Bholadeva Sharma Disciple of the Mahatma Morya and a signatory of the protest published in The Theosophist in Sep ...
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| Bhugwandas Munmohundas | |
| Billing, Mary Hollis
In January 1879 H. P. Blavatsky and [[Olcott, Henry Steel|H. S. Olcot ...
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| Bipin Bihari Banerji | |
| Bipin Bihari Dutt | |
| Bishan Narayan | |
| Bishen Lal
• Bishen Lall Early Indian Theosophist and president of the Rohitcund Theosophical Society at Bareilly. He was a d ...
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| Bishnu Chandru | |
| Bitra Ramaswamy Naidu | |
| Blaise Pascal
(1623-1662) De Zirkoff lists Pensées, first published in Paris in 1670 and subsequently reissued many times. ...
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| Blasius Ugolinus
Associated with Thesaurus Antiquitatum Sacrarum, a thirty-four-volume collection of studies of a ...
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Boehme
(1575-1624) A great mystic philosopher, one of the most prominent Theosophists of the mediæval ages. He was born ...
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Boethius
Philosopher and statesman influenced by Neoplatonism and Stoicism, and a Latin translator and commen ...
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Bogdan Yakovlevich Schweitzer
(1816-1873) Russian astronomer (1816-1874), associated with Pulkovo Observatory from 1841 and Moscow University’ ...
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Boris de Zirkoff
(1902-1981) was an American Theosophist, editor and writer; a relative of H. P. Blavatsky, his mother was Lydia ...
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| Brij Mohanlal Shukla
Secretary of the Bara-Banki branch of the Theosophical Society in 1884.
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| Brij Mohun Lal | |
| Brojendra Nath Banerjee | |
| Brooke Foss Westcott
English biblical scholar (1825-1901), professor of divinity at Cambridge and bishop of Durham from 1 ...
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Bruno Bauer
(1809-1882) German theologian and historian (1809-1882), associated in his early studies with the Hegelian schoo ...
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Buckle, Henry Thomas
(1821-1862) English historian, author of History of Civilization in England. Also known as a chess player. < ...
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| Bulake Dass | |
| Bulwant Trimbak | |
| Bulwer-Lytton, Edward Robert
British statesman and son of the novelist E. Bulwer-Lytton. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90% ...
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| Burenin, Victor Petrovich
Russian poet, journalist and literary critic associated with Sankt-Peterburgskie Vedomosti and, from ...
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| C. B. Newton | |
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C. C. Massey
(1838–1905) An English barrister and writer on spiritualism and metaphysics. He helped found the Theosophical So ...
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| C. Chandrasekharam | |
| C. D. Hill | |
| C. H. Hartmann | |
| C. J. Wigmore | |
C. Jinarajadasa
(1875-1953) • Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa
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| C. Kotayya
Inspector of Indian branches of the Theosophical Society and lecturer at the Adyar Convention.
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| C. Kundan Lall | |
| C. Kuppuswami Aiyar | |
| C. L. Peacocke
Lieutenant and member of the Theosophical Society, active in Surat, Baroda and Bombay; wrote on theo ...
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| C. Masilamani
Secretary of the Chittore Branch of the Theosophical Society, co-signatory of its bye-laws published ...
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| C. Munisami Nayudu | |
| C. Narayanasawmi Aiyer | |
| C. Narayanaswamy | |
| C. P. Goonewardene | |
| C. R. Srinivasayangar
Theosophical writer on Hindu philosophy, yoga and karma; contributed dialogues and a translation of ...
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| C. Ramiah | |
| C. Rustomji | |
| C. S. Ramasawmy Iyer | |
| C. S. Runganadham Moodr | |
| C. S. Vasudavayya | |
| C. Staniland Wake
(1835-1910) The bibliography cites The Origin and Significance of the Great Pyramid, including a 1975 reprin ...
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| C. V. Loganadan | |
| C. W. Rohner
Physician at Benalla, Victoria, Australia, and a contributor and translator of articles on occultism ...
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Caesar Baronius
(1538-1607) Italian ecclesiastical historian. Educated at Veroli and Naples. Joined Oratory at Rome, 1557, and b ...
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Caithness, Marie, Countess of
Provided accommodation for H. P. Blavatsky and [[Olcott, Henry Steel| ...
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| Caius Julius Hyginus
(ca. 64 BCE, - 17 CE) Bibliographical references include: Poeticôn Astronomicon. Vide pp. 16-17 of BCW volume 8 for full d ...
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Camille Flammarion
(1842-1925) A French astronomer and popular scientific writer. He also investigated reports of psychic phenomena ...
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| Canon Isaac Taylor
(1829-1901) Bibliographical references include: “Christianity and Mohammedanism,” an address delivered at the Wo ...
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| Carl Christoph Friedrich Ludwig Haug
(1795-1869) German Lutheran theologian and historian. Author of *Die Allgemeine Geschichte, Stuttgart, 1841. ...
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| Carl F. A Gutzlaff
Bibliographical references include: History of China. This work has not been definitely identified, ...
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| Carl Henrik Andreas Bjerregaard
(1845–1922) Danish-born librarian and writer on mysticism and Eastern thought. Worked at the Astor Library and l ...
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| Carl Joseph von Hefele
His seven-volume Conciliengeschichte appeared in 1855-1874; an English translation was published ...
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| Carl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel
Bibliographical references include: Philosophie de l'histoire, professée en dix-huit leçons publique ...
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| Carl du Prel
Author of Die Planetenbewohner und die Nebularhypothese (Leipzig, 1880), a study of the developm ...
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| Carmichael, Sara M.
According to her letter reproduced by A. P. Sinnett, [[Blavatsky, Helena P ...
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| Caroline Rollins Corson | |
| Carrithers, Walter A. Jr.
Assisted the preparation of H. P. Blavatsky’s collected writings thro ...
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| Cartouche, Louis Dominique
A French criminal executed on 28 November 1721; invoked by Abbé Roca in his dispute with [[Blavatsky ...
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| Caspar-Jacob-Christiaan Reuvens
Dutch philologist and archaeologist (1793-1837), professor at Leiden, who excavated the remains of F ...
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| Catharine Immerzeel | |
| Catherine Crowe
English writer (1800-1876), best known for The Night Side of Nature, or Ghosts and Ghost Seers ( ...
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| Censorinus
(3 в. н.э.) De Zirkoff places him in the third century CE and refers readers to volume VII, page 364, of Colle ...
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| Chandan Gopal | |
| Chandos Leigh Hunt
De Zirkoff lists Private Practical Instructions in the Science and Art of Organic Magnetism unde ...
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| Chandra Mohan Mukerji | |
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Charaka
(50 - ?) A writer on Medicine who lived in Vedic times. He is believed to have been an incarnation (Avatara ...
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| Charles A. Dicken | |
| Charles Alexandre
Editor of Oracula Sibyllina, cited in several Paris editions <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90 ...
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| Charles Anderson Dana
American journalist and Assistant Secretary of War during the American Civil War. A testimonial conc ...
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| Charles Anthon
American classical scholar. Grad. of Columbia Univ. 1815; studied law; was admitted to the bar, 1819 ...
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| Charles Blech
Author of Contribution à l'Histoire de la Société Théosophique en France (Paris: Éditions Adyar, ...
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| Charles Bonnet
Swiss naturalist and philosopher (1720-1793), whose studies ranged from insects and plants to psycho ...
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| Charles Bradford Welles
The appendix cites an essay by C. B. Welles in Harvard Theological Review, volume XXXIV, April 1 ...
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| Charles Burlingame Waite
Author of History of the Christian Religion, to the Year Two Hundred, Chicago, 1881; its fifth e ...
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| Charles Carter Blake
(1840–1897) British anthropologist, palaeontologist and comparative anatomist; a founding fellow of the Anthropo ...
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| Charles Chiniquy
Bibliographical references include: Fifty Years in the Church of Rome; 1st ed. 1885; upward of sixty ...
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| Charles Cocquelines
Bibliographical references include: Bullarum, privilegiarum ac diplomatum Romanorum Pontificum ampli ...
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| Charles Deslon
(1738-1786) French physician, regent of the Paris medical faculty and first physician to the Comte d’Artois. He ...
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| Charles Duke Yonge
English historian and scholar. Educated at Eton, Cambridge and Oxford. Graduated as b.a. with first ...
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| Charles E. Taylor
Bookseller, Theosophist and practitioner of magnetic and homoeopathic healing at St Thomas in the Da ...
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| Charles Ezra Simmons
(1840-1918) American physician, specializing in gynecology. Was Commissioner of charities and corrections of New ...
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Charles Fauvety
French writer, editor and political activist (1813-1894), associated with Saint-Simonianism, Éliphas ...
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| Charles Francis Powell
(? – 1890-02-08) American Theosophist and Buddhist who worked in India and Ceylon. Appointed temporary General Secret ...
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| Charles Frederick Adams
Lawyer and member of the Hiraf group associated with an early controversy involving [[Blavatsky, Hel ...
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| Charles Grandmougin
(1850–1930) French poet, dramatist and librettist.
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| Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen
Canadian novelist and popular scientific writer, known for explaining Darwinian ideas. His works inc ...
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| Charles Henry Appleton Dall
(1816–1886) American Unitarian minister and missionary who worked in India from 1855. Was active in education in ...
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| Charles Hogan | |
| Charles James Ryan
Author of H. P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Movement: A Brief Historical Sketch, published at ...
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Charles John Huffam Dickens
(1812-1870)
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| Charles Johnston
(1867–1931) Irish orientalist, writer and theosophist. Joined the Theosophical Society in 1885 and later contrib ...
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| Charles Knight
Bibliographical references include: The English Cyclopaedia, London, 1854-62; Supplement on the Arts ...
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| Charles M Barras
Bibliographical references include: The Black Crook. Light Opera <span style="color: grey; font-size ...
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| Charles Perrault
(1628-1703) French author. Educated at Collège de Beauvais, quarrelled with his master and followed his own bent ...
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Charles Ranlett Flint
(1850-1934)
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Charles Robert Darwin
(1809-1882)
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| Charles Sedgwick Minot
(1852–1914) American anatomist and embryologist associated with Harvard Medical School.
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| Charles Sotheran
(1847-1902) • Sotheran Chas. English-born American antiquarian bookseller, bibliographer and journalist, associated with the New ...
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| Charles Tilstone Beke
English explorer and biblical researcher (1800-1874), active in Abyssinia, Syria and Palestine. His ...
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| Charles Webster Leadbeater
(1854–1934) English Theosophist associated with the Theosophical Society at Adyar. A prolific author, known for ...
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Charles William King
(1818-1888) Bibliographical references include: The Gnostics and Their Remains. London, 1864. 8vo.; 2nd ed. with ...
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| Charles Wm Heckethorn
Bibliographical references include: Roses and Thorns (poems). London, 1888 <span style="color: grey; ...
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| Charles-François Dupuis
(1742-1809) French scholar, philosopher and politician. Educ. at the Harcourt Collège, owing to the influence of ...
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| Cheda Lal
• Cheda Lall Indian government pleader in the North-Western Provinces and a member of the Theosophical Society.
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| Chhabigram Dolatram | |
| Chhatra Dhorghosh | |
| Chintamanrao Vishvanath Natu | |
| Chirangi Lall | |
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Christian Charles Josias, Baron von Bunsen
(1791-1860) His five-volume Aegypten’s Stelle in der Weltgeschichte (1845-1857) appeared in C. H. Cottrell’s Eng ...
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| Christian David Ginsburg
(1831-1914) Author of The Kabbalah: Its Doctrines, Development, and Literature, published at London in 1865 ...
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Christian Knorr von Rosenroth
(1636–1689) German scholar of Hebrew and Christian Kabbalah, best known for his Latin compilation Kabbala Denu ...
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| Christian Knorr von Rosenroth
Christian Hebraist. After completing studies at the Universities of Wittenberg and Leipzig, travelle ...
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| Christian Lassen
(1800-1876) • Christian Lassen Norwegian-born German Orientalist and Sanskrit scholar (22 October 1800, Bergen - 8 May 1876, Bonn). ...
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| Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen
His History of Rome is cited in the German sixth edition of 1874-1875 and William P. Dickson’s E ...
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| Chromatius
(died ca. 406 or 407) The appendix dates him to the fourth and fifth centuries and refers to volume VIII, page 422, for fu ...
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Claude Falls Wright
(1867–1923) Irish Theosophist and member of H. P. Blavatsky’s Inner Group in London. Assisted at the London head ...
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| Claude Fauchet
French magistrate and historian. Very little is known of his early life. Lived at Marseilles and gat ...
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| Claude François Michéa
Author of Du délire des sensations, a work honoured by the Royal Academy of Medicine and publish ...
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| Claude Lacroix
Jesuit moralist. Taught for three years philosophy at Köln, and moral theology at Münster. He is the ...
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| Claude Wade
See Bio-Bibliogr. Index of Vol. II in the present Series <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; f ...
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| Claude-Joseph Drioux
French cleric and author (1820-1898), professor of history and honorary canon at Langres, known for ...
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| Claudius Buchanan
Clergyman (1766-1815), educated at Glasgow and Cambridge, and vice-principal of the College of Fort ...
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| Clement VII, Pope
Giulio de’ Medici (1478-1534), pope and successor to Adrian VI. Died on 25 September 1534. <span sty ...
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| Clement XI, Pope
Giovanni Francesco Albani (23 July 1649-19 March 1721), born at Urbino; elected pope on 23 November ...
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Clement of Alexandria
(ок. 150-215) De Zirkoff lists his Stromateis and directs readers to volume VIII, page 423, of Collected Wri ...
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| Clementine Gerebko
H. P. Blavatsky’s partner in a farming venture on Long Island and the ...
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| Clements Robert Markham
Editor of Narratives of the Mission of George Bogle to Tibet and of the Journey of Thomas Manning ...
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| Clifford Bax
Bibliographical references include: The Distaff Muse. London: Hollis & Carter, 1949 <span style="col ...
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| Clovis
King of the Salian Franks, son of Childerich I, whom he succeeded in 481 at the age of 15. The Salia ...
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Coleman, Charles
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| Confucius
(c. 551–479 BCE) Ancient Chinese teacher and philosopher whose teachings became the basis of Confucianism and had a l ...
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| Conger, Margaret Guild
Assisted with the early volumes of H. P. Blavatsky’s collected writin ...
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| Constance Naden
(1858-1889) English writer and poet who developed hylo-idealism together with Robert Lewins. Her philosophical e ...
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Constance Wachtmeister
(1838-1910) was the companion and coworker of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (H.P.B.) from 1885 until Blavatsky's dea ...
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| Constantin Francois Chassebeuf, Comte de Volney
(1757-1820) French scholar, writer and traveller. Spent about four years in Egypt and Syria, publishing an accou ...
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| Constantin Patrizi
Italian cardinal and papal vicar-general, influential in the election and subsequent decisions of Pi ...
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| Cook, Sidney Albert
• Sydney Albert Cook As vice-president of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, supplied material and information from the A ...
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| Cora L. V. Tappan
• Tappan-Richmond American trance-medium, later known as Tappan-Richmond, who began lecturing as a teenager under her ...
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| Cornelius Cornelii à Lapide
Flemish Jesuit and biblical commentator (1567-1637), professor at Louvain and later resident in Rome ...
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| Cornelius Tacitus
Bibliographical references include: Annals. Loeb Classical Library <span style="color: grey; font-si ...
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Corson, Hiram
(1828-1911) American educator and author. Professor of rhetoric and English literature at Cornell University fro ...
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| Count Michael T. Loris-Melikov
(1826-1888) See for biogr. sketch BCW Vol. II, footnote to art. "Armenians." <span style="color: grey; font-size ...
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| Countess Lydia Alexandrovna de Pashkov
Russian woman-writer and traveller of the middle 19th century, née Glinsky. Travelled extensivel ...
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| Cowasji Dossobhoy Davar | |
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Cromwell Fleetwood Varley
(1828-1883) English electrical engineer, a pioneer of submarine telegraphy associated with the Atlantic cable, w ...
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| Cunningham, Ernest
Assisted with the early volumes of H. P. Blavatsky’s collected writin ...
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Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa
(1875-1953) Transcribed and annotated the second series of Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (1926), wi ...
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| D. A. Wijesurndar | |
| D. B. Venkatasubba Rau | |
| D. C. Fenno | |
| D. E. Dudley
Identified as an M.D. in the contributor index of The Theosophist. He wrote on solar phenomena. ...
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| D. E. de Lara
A learned old gentleman of Portuguese-Hebrew extraction who was present at the meeting of September ...
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| D. M. Strong
A British Indian Army officer and writer interested in Buddhism. He later held the rank of major-gen ...
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| D. O. D. S. Goonesekara | |
| D. S. Amirthasawmy Pillay
Civil apothecary at Mayavaram who reported on H. S. Olcott’s mesmeric treatments there in August 188 ...
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| D. S. C. Arty | |
| D. S. Martin | |
| D. S. Socolis | |
| D. W. Saleb | |
| D. X. De Souza | |
| Dadoba Pandurang | |
| Dahlin, Ture
Assisted with the early volumes of H. P. Blavatsky’s collected writin ...
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| Dajiraj
Indian prince and president of the Saorashtra Theosophical Society in Kattyawar in 1882.
Ruler of W ...
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Damodar K. Mavalankar
(1857–?) An Indian Theosophist from Ahmedabad. He joined the Theosophical Society in 1879 and worked at its h ...
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| Damoderdas K. Mehta | |
| Daniel Avraamovich Chwolson
(1819-1911) The bibliography associates him with the Book of Nabathean Agriculture and refers readers to vol ...
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| Daniel Dunglas Home
(1833-1886) Scottish Spiritualistic medium. Converted to Spiritualism in 1850, giving seances in New York an ...
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| Daniel Schenkel
Swiss Protestant theologian (1813-1885), professor at Basel and Heidelberg and a leading advocate of ...
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| Dara R. Eklund
Checked numerous quotations against their original publications for the new first volume of [[Blavat ...
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| Darabjee | |
| Darabji Dasabhy | |
| Darbhagiri Nath
Member of the Theosophical Society, described as a chela among the signatories of the protest publis ...
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| David Duguid
Glasgow cabinet-maker and painting medium whose reported trance narratives were published as Hafed ...
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| David Friedrich Strauss
German theologian and writer educated at the evangelical seminary of Blaubeuren and the University o ...
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| David Livingstone
De Zirkoff lists his Travels and Researches in South Africa, published in London in 1857 and in ...
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| David Paul Brown
(1795–1872) American lawyer, playwright and abolitionist, active in Philadelphia.
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| Dayal Chunder Gupta | |
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Dayanand Saraswati
(1824–1883) A Hindu religious reformer and founder of the Arya Samaj. He advocated a return to the Vedas. The Th ...
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| De Robigne Mortimer Bennett
(1818–1882) American freethinker, editor and publisher. He founded The Truth Seeker in 1873 and joined the T ...
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| Demosthenes
Bibliographical references include: De corona. Loeb Classical Library <span style="color: grey; font ...
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| Deno Nauth Roy | |
| Deva Muni
Chela described in the Mahatma correspondence as a confidential pupil of the Chohan. One of the sign ...
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| Dexiphanes
Vide Sostratus the Cnidian (<spa ...
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| Dharani Dhar Kauthumi
• Dharanidar Kauthumi Theosophical contributor described in the literature as a chela. Wrote on occult subjects in The T ...
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| Dhondo Balkrishna Sahasrabuddhe | |
| Dhuban Ranjan Mukerjee | |
| Dhunjibhoy Jamsetjee Medhora
• Dhunjeebhoy Jamsetjee Medhora • Dhunjebhoy Jamsetjee Medhora • Dhumjibhoy Jamsetjee Medhora Parsi Theosophist of Bombay who wrote on Zoroastrian religion and ethics.
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| Dina Nath Gangooly
President of the Adhi Bhoutic Bhratri Theosophical Society at Berhampur in 1884–1885.
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| Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi
An Indian judge and amateur mathematician. His essay “Aryan Trigonometry” appeared in the first issu ...
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| Dinanath Ganguli
President of the Berhampore Branch of the Theosophical Society in 1891.
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| Dinanath Pandurang Dhame | |
| Diodorus Siculus
(ок. 90 – 30 гг. до н. э.) The appendix refers the reader to volume V, page 373, for information. <span style="color: grey; fon ...
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Diogenes Laertius
(ок. 2-3 вв.) His lives of philosophers are cited in Bohn’s Classical Library. <span style="color: grey; font-size ...
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| Djual Khool
• Djwal Khul • Djual Khul • Gjual Khool • The Disinherited • The Tibetan Disciple of the Mahatma Koot Hoomi, known in Theosophical literature as “the Disinherited” and “the ...
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| Dmitriy Ivanovich Mendeleyev
(1834-1907) Russian chemist, best known for his work on the Periodic Law. His Periodic Tables of Elements em ...
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| Dmitry Nikolayevich Ovsyanikov-Kulikovsky
(1853-1920) literary scholar, linguist, critic, publicist; he studied at the historical-philological department ...
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| Dolgorukova, Ekaterina Mikhailovna
Morganatic wife of Alexander II, granted the title Princess Yuryevskaya following their marriage in ...
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| Dolgorukova, Maria Vladimirovna
First wife of Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich, whom she married in 1624. She died shortly after the wedding ...
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| Dominique Albert Courmes
(1843–1914) French naval officer and Theosophist. Edited Le Lotus Bleu and translated theosophical works int ...
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| Don José Xifré
Spanish nobleman and devoted Theosophist, b. in 1846 in an aristocratic Spanish family of great weal ...
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| Donatien Alphonse Francois Sade
French writer (1740-1814), generally known as the Marquis de Sade, who wrote plays and novels during ...
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| Dorab F. Bharucha | |
| Dorabji Dossabhoy
President of the Hyderabad Branch of the Theosophical Society.
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| Dorasamy Iyer
Indian judicial officer, district munsiff of Salem, and contributor on Hindu philosophy.
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| Doubleday, Abner
(1819-1893) American military man. While at school, invented the game of baseball, 1839, a claim substantiated b ...
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| Dr. Alexander Wilder
(1823-1908) American physician, author and Platonic scholar. A largely self-taught polymath who began teaching s ...
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| Dr. Eugene Toralva
A physician who lived in the fourteenth century, and who received as a gift from Friar Pietro, a gre ...
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Dr. Henry Slade
American medium principally known in connection with his slate-writing, familiar to mediumistic circ ...
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| Dr. Hermann Ulrici
The bibliography lists Über den Spiritismus als wissenschaftliche Frage (Spiritualism as a Scientifi ...
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Dr. John Patterson Lundy
(1823-1892)
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Dr. Seth Pancoast
(1823-1889) American physician, anatomist and Kabalist. Became greatly interested in Kabalistic literature, buil ...
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Dr. William Robertson
(1721-1793) Scottish historian (1721-1793), principal of Edinburgh University from 1762 and royal historiographe ...
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| Dugald Stewart
(1753—1828) Scottish philosopher (1753-1828), professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh from 1785. Opposed the ...
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| Durshanth Roy | |
| Dwijendranath Tagore
(1840–1926) • Dijendra Nath Tagore Bengali philosopher, poet, musician and mathematician; the eldest son of Debendranath Tagore.
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| Dénis Pétau
Bibliographical references include: De angelis-De Opificio sex dierum. See J. P. Migne, Theol. C. Co ...
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| E. Andrew | |
| E. Buck
Identified in The Theosophist as Director of Agriculture in the North-Western Provinces. A lette ...
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| E. D. Ewen | |
| E. D’Silva | |
| E. J. S. Rae | |
| E. Wimbridge
An English artist and an early member of the Theosophical Society. He accompanied H. P. Blavatsky an ...
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| Eastwood
English physician and president of the North of England Branch of the British Medical Association. H ...
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| Edgar Quinet
Bibliographical references include: L’Ultramontanisme ou l’Église Romaine et la Société Moderne. Par ...
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| Edme-Felix-Alfred Vulpian
French physician (1826-1887), professor and later dean of the Paris Faculty of Medicine, known for r ...
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| Edmond W. Wade | |
| Edmund Dickinson
English physician and alchemist, physician to Charles II and James II; studied chemistry under the i ...
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| Edmund Downey
Bibliographical references include: A House of Tears. New York: J. W. Lovell Co. 1888 <span style="c ...
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| Edmund Grimani Hornby
(1825–1896) British judge who served in China and Japan. His account of an apparition was discussed in the liter ...
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| Edmund Gurney
English writer and psychical researcher, a founder of the Society for Psychical Research (1882); aut ...
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Edmund Halley
(1656-1742) • Edmond Halley English astronomer. Began a friendship with Newton, which resulted in the publication of the Princ ...
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| Eduard von Hartmann
(1842–1906) German philosopher, author of Philosophy of the Unconscious.
Author of Der Spiritismus, pub ...
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| Edward Atkinson
(1827–1905) An American economist and publicist who wrote on manufacturing, trade and social questions. His inte ...
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton
(1803-1873) Works listed are Zanoni (1842), A Strange Story (1862), The Coming Race (1871), and The House and th ...
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| Edward Burnett Tylor
(1832–1917) English anthropologist and author of Primitive Culture (1871). He held the first academic post i ...
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| Edward Daniel Clarke
English collector and travel writer. Son of clergyman, also noted traveller and author, and grandson ...
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| Edward Douglas Fawcett
(1866–1960) English novelist, poet and philosophical writer. Helped Bertram and Archibald Keightley prepare H. P ...
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| Edward Gibbon
(1737-1794) His History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire is cited with the original publication d ...
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Edward Maitland
(1824–1897) English writer and humanitarian, collaborator of Anna Kingsford. Together they wrote The Perfect W ...
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| Edward Moor
English soldier and writer (1771-1848), author of The Hindoo Pantheon (1810) and Oriental Frag ...
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| Edward Thornton
Author of A Gazetteer of the Territories under the Government of the East India Company, and of th ...
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| Edward Toronto Sturdy
(1860–1957) Sanskrit scholar and student of Hinduism and Buddhism, active in the Theosophical Society in New Zea ...
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