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Revue du mouvement sociale et économique +

Paris, 1880-87 (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#479|8:479]][[SMW::on]]). +

Revue philosophique de la France et de l’étranger +

Philosophical periodical published at Paris from 1876, listed among the sources cited in the volume. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.7)#404|7:404]][[SMW::on]]). +

Revue politique et littéraire, La +

Paris, 1863-1939 (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#479|8:479]][[SMW::on]]). +

Revue scientifique +

Paris scientific periodical, listed in the appendix with the dates 1863-1870. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.7)#404|7:404]][[SMW::on]]). +

Revue théurgique +

A periodical edited by H. A. Jacob. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Nocturnal Thoughts on Newspaper Clippings|BCW 2:197]]) A monthly periodical published in Paris from May 1888. The Bibliothèque nationale de France also holds issues from the early 1890s, including an issue catalogued as 1893. ([https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb328616067 BnF: Revue théurgique, ISSN 2021-457X]) +

Reynaud, Jean Ernest +

French philosopher. Stud. at Collège de Lyon under Merlin de Thionville, later at Polytechnical School, becoming mining engineer (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#473|8:473-474]][[SMW::on]]). +

Reynolds, H. +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol6|vol. 6]] (1884–1885). +

Reynolds, W. Brooks +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol11|vol. 11]] (1889–1890). +

Rhys Davids, Thomas William +

Author of ''Buddhism: Being a Sketch of the Life and Teachings of Gautama, the Buddha'' (1877), and translator of ''Buddhist Birth Stories'' (Jataka tales). (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.5)#380|5:380]][[SMW::on]]). +

Rice, Isaac Leopold +

American lawyer and author interested in music theory. Wrote ''What Is Music?'', from which “The Hindoo Theory of Music” was extracted for ''The Theosophist''. +

Richards, Vincent +

A physician whose experiments with potassium permanganate and cobra venom prompted a note by [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (22)#32|BCW 4:32]]) +

Richardson, Benjamin Ward +

English physician. Educated at Anderson College, Glasgow, and St. Andrews Univ. Removed to London, 1855, and for three years was lecturer on medical jurisprudence at the School of Medicine in Grosvenor Place, and until 1865 lecturer on physiology (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.9)#450|9:450]][[SMW::on]]). +

Richter, Johann Paul Friedrich +

Famous German author and thinker. Attended gymnasium at Hof, then went to the university of Leipzig, 1781 (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.9)#450|9:450-451]][[SMW::on]]). +

Rig Veda +

The first and most important of the four ''Vedas''. Fabled to have been “created” from the Eastern mouth of Brahmâ; recorded in Occultism as having been delivered by great sages on Lake Man(a)saravara beyond the Himalayas, dozens of thousands of years ago. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Rigveda +

*''Rigveda.—Rigveda-Samhita''. Ed. by Max Müller (Samhita and pada texts in nagari). 2nd ed., London: Trübner & Co., 1877. 2 vols. 8vo. - Transl. by Müller and Herman Oldenberg. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1891, 1897. ''SBE'' XXXII, XLVI. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.1)#523|1:523]][[SMW::on]]). The bibliography lists the 1877 editions by Max Müller and Theodor Aufrecht, translations by H. H. Wilson and R. T. H. Griffith, and translations by Müller and Hermann Oldenberg in Sacred Books of the East XXXII and XLVI. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.2)#541|2:541-542]][[SMW::on]]). For a detailed bibliography, de Zirkoff refers readers to ''Collected Writings'', volume V, page 367. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.3)#523|3:523]][[SMW::on]]). The bibliography cites translations of Vedic hymns by Max Müller and Hermann Oldenberg in ''Sacred Books of the East'', volumes XXXII and XLVI (1891 and 1897). (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.4)#664|4:664]][[SMW::on]]). Zirkoff’s bibliography lists editions by F. Max Müller and Theodor Aufrecht, and translations by H. H. Wilson, R. T. H. Griffith, F. Max Müller and Hermann Oldenberg. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.5)#367|5:367]][[SMW::on]]). De Zirkoff lists Sanskrit editions by Max Müller and Theodor Aufrecht, both in their second editions of 1877, and translations by H. H. Wilson, R. T. H. Griffith, and Max Müller with Hermann Oldenberg. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.6)#426|6:426]][[SMW::on]]). Verses III.34.9 and II.11.18 are cited in the discussion of Aryas and Dasyus, using H. H. Wilson’s English translation. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Compilers Notes (1)#273|BCW 5:273]])

Rik +

A verse of ''Rig‐Veda''. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Riko, A. J. +

Dutch spiritualist correspondent based in The Hague, who reported on alleged physical phenomena in European spiritualist periodicals. Included in his account of “stone-showers” an official report by Major W. Michiels from the Dutch East Indies. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Stone-Showers|BCW 3:244]]) +

Riksha +

Each of the twenty‐seven constellations forming the Zodiac. Any fixed star, or constellation of stars. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Rimmon +

A Pomegranate, the type of abundant fertility; occurs in the Old Testament; it figures in Syrian temples and was deified there, as an emblem of the celestial prolific mother of all; also a type of the full womb. [w.w.w.] [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Rings and Rounds +

Terms employed by Theosophists in explanation of Eastern cosmogony. They are used to denote the various evolutionary cycles in the Elemental, Mineral, &c., Kingdoms, through which the Monad passes on any one globe, the term Round being used only to denote the cyclic passage of the Monad round the complete chain of seven globes. Generally speaking, Theosophists use the term ring as a synonym of cycles, whether cosmic, geological, metaphysical or any other. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +