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Religion established in the United States
Theosophy is a religious movement established in the United States in the late 19th century. Founded primarily by the Russian Helena Blavatsky and based
Theosophy
Organization advancing theosophical thought
The Theosophical Society is the organizational body of Theosophy, an esoteric new religious movement. It was founded in New York City, United States in
Theosophical_Society
Esoteric Christian movement
Christian theosophy, also known as Boehmian theosophy and theosophy, refers to a range of positions within Christianity that focus on the attainment of
Christian_theosophy
International occult organisation
13°00′37″N 80°16′13″E / 13.01016°N 80.27028°E / 13.01016; 80.27028 The Theosophical Society was founded by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and others in 1875.
Theosophical_Society_Adyar
Mythical religious figure in Theosophy
modern Theosophical beliefs. He is believed by followers of Theosophism to be one of the Mahatmas who inspired the founding of the Theosophical Society
Morya_(Theosophy)
Esoteric spiritual entity
In Theosophy, Maitreya or Lord Maitreya is an advanced spiritual entity and high-ranking member of a reputed hidden spiritual hierarchy, the Masters of
Maitreya_(Theosophy)
System of connecting reality on the physical and the metaphysical level
Within the system of Theosophy, developed by occultist Helena Blavatsky and others since the second half of the 19th century, Theosophical mysticism draws
Theosophical_mysticism
Topics referred to by the same term
theosophy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Theosophy is a religious movement established in the United States in the late 19th century. Theosophy may
Theosophy_(disambiguation)
Russian-American mystic and writer (1831–1891)
writer who co-founded the Theosophical Society in 1875. She gained an international following as the primary founder of Theosophy as a belief system. Born
Helena_Blavatsky
British Theosophist and writer (1854–1934)
(/ˈlɛdˌbɛtər/; 16 February 1854 – 1 March 1934) was a member of the Theosophical Society, Co-Freemasonry, an author on occult subjects, and the co-initiator
Charles_Webster_Leadbeater
English writer and activist (1847–1933)
few years her interest in theosophy grew, whilst her interest in secular matters waned. She became a member of the Theosophical Society and a prominent
Annie_Besant
Modern Theosophy has had considerable influence on the work of visual artists, particularly painters. Artists such as Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian
Theosophy_and_visual_arts
American esoteric, theosophist and writer (1880–1949)
1949) was a British and American writer. She wrote about 25 books on Theosophy and was one of the first writers to use the term New Age. She was born
Alice_Bailey
System of Theosophical ideas
Neo-Theosophy is a term, originally derogatory, used by the followers of Helena Blavatsky to denominate the system of Theosophical ideas expounded by Annie
Neo-Theosophy
Parallels between Hinduism and Theosophy
Hinduism is regarded by modern Theosophy as one of the main sources of "esoteric wisdom" of the East. The Theosophical Society was created in a hope that
Hinduism_and_Theosophy
Theosophical organization
The Theosophical Society Point Loma was based at the Theosophical community of Lomaland in the Point Loma district of San Diego, California from 1900
Theosophical Society Point Loma - Blavatskyhouse
Theosophical_Society_Point_Loma_-_Blavatskyhouse
1879 religious magazine editorial
"What Is Theosophy?" is an editorial published in October 1879 in the Theosophical magazine The Theosophist. It was compiled by Helena Blavatsky and included
What_Is_Theosophy?
Concept of pleasure, enjoyment and desire in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism
religions Gnosticism Heresy Hinduism Islam Jainism Judaism Psychology Science Theosophy Violence Western philosophy Lists Bodhisattvas Buddhas Buddhists American
Kama
Relation between Christianity and Theosophy
Christianity and Theosophy, for more than a hundred years, have had a "complex and sometimes troubled" relationship. The Christian faith was the native
Christianity_and_Theosophy
Spiritual force
A deva in theosophy and the New Age movement refers to any of the spiritual forces or beings behind nature. The origin of the word "deva" comes from Sanskrit
Deva_(theosophy)
Theosophical concept of Jesus Christ
Master Jesus is the theosophical concept of Jesus in Theosophy and the Ascended Master Teachings. The Master Jesus is one of the Masters of the Ancient
Jesus_in_Theosophy
1889 book by Helena Blavatsky
Theosophy is an 1889 book by Helena Blavatsky, expounding the principles of theosophy in a readable question-and-answer manner. It covers Theosophy and
The_Key_to_Theosophy
Austrian esotericist (1861–1925)
movement, anthroposophy, with roots in German idealist philosophy and theosophy. His teachings are influenced by (Christian) Gnosticism or neognosticism
Rudolf_Steiner
1888 magazine article
"Is Theosophy a Religion?" is an editorial published in November 1888 in the theosophical magazine Lucifer; it was compiled by Helena Blavatsky. It was
Is_Theosophy_a_Religion?
Modern Theosophy is classified by prominent representatives of Western philosophy as a "pantheistic philosophical-religious system." Russian philosopher
Theosophy and Western philosophy
Theosophy_and_Western_philosophy
According to some literary and religious studies scholars, modern Theosophy had a certain influence on contemporary literature, particularly in forms
Theosophy_and_literature
Indian theosophist (1869–1958)
Das joined the Theosophical Society in 1894 inspired by a speech by Annie Besant. After the 1895 split, he sided with the Theosophical Society Adyar.
Bhagwan_Das
The Theosophical Movement is a monthly magazine that was started by the United Lodge of Theosophists India under B.P. Wadia on 17 November 1912. It is
The_Theosophical_Movement
Knowledge of the hidden or the paranormal
used to categorise such esoteric traditions as Qabalah, Spiritualism, Theosophy, Anthroposophy, Wicca, the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, New Age
Occult
Theosophy of Tübingen is a manuscript of an epitome of the last four books of an earlier, lost Byzantine work of eleven books called simply Theosophy
Theosophy_of_Tübingen
Spiritually enlightened beings in Theosophy
Ascended masters, also known as Mahatmas, are believed in several theosophical and related spiritual traditions to be spiritually enlightened beings who
Ascended_master
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
Arthur Conan Doyle, in his 1922 book The Coming of the Fairies; The Theosophic View of Fairies, reported that eminent theosophist E. L. Gardner had likened
Fairy
Term in theosophy and anthroposophy
In Theosophy and the spiritual movement of Anthroposophy, the Akashic records are believed by some to be a compendium of all universal events, thoughts
Akashic_records
Type of Jewish mysticism
medieval-Zoharic and the early-modern Lurianic Kabbalah—together comprise the Theosophical tradition in Kabbalah, while Meditative-Ecstatic Kabbalah incorporates
Kabbalah
Theosophical teachings have borrowed some concepts and terms from Buddhism. Some theosophists like Helena Blavatsky, Helena Roerich and Henry Steel Olcott
Buddhism_and_Theosophy
Branch of Theosophy
The Theosophical Society (Pasadena) is a branch of Theosophy based in Pasadena, California. It claims to be the successor organization to the original
Theosophical_Society_Pasadena
18th-century European adventurer and intellectual
(like his violin), or any notes of correspondence. In various Theosophical and post-Theosophical teachings, the Count of St. Germain is seen as a supernatural
Count_of_St._Germain
Nonprofit organization
The Theosophical Society in America (TSA) is a member-based nonprofit organization dedicated to the teaching of Theosophy and affiliated with the international
Theosophical Society in America
Theosophical_Society_in_America
the Theosophical Society's headquarters (see Theosophical Society Pasadena), it was purported to be the world's largest archive of Theosophical materials
Theosophical_Library_Center
American Buddhist and Theosophist (1832–1907)
Lodge #448, later #46) and the co-founder and first president of the Theosophical Society. Olcott was the first well-known American of European ancestry
Henry_Steel_Olcott
English author, editor, translator, and theosophist
historian, writer, editor, translator, and an influential member of the Theosophical Society, as well as the founder of the Quest Society. His works dealt
G._R._S._Mead
American mystic, esotericist, and occultist (1851-1896)
esotericist, and occultist, and one of the founders of the original Theosophical Society. Judge was born in Dublin, Ireland. When he was 13 years old
William_Quan_Judge
Doctrine and philosophy developed by Mulla Sadra
Transcendent theosophy (Persian: حكمت متعاليه, romanized: al-ḥikmat al-mutaʿāliyah, lit. 'the transcendent wisdom') a doctrine and philosophy developed
Transcendent_theosophy
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Talmud Islamic Ahmadiyya Baháʼí Faith Manichaean Mandaean Josephus Tacitus Theosophy Bar-Serapion Jesus in culture Life in art Life of Christ Museum Depiction
Jesus
Spiritual speaker and writer (1895–1986)
Indian spiritual figure, speaker, and writer. Adopted by members of the Theosophical Society as a child, Krishnamurti was raised to fill the mantle of the
Jiddu_Krishnamurti
Linguist and Theosophist
also a Theosophist and a Freemason. He was the Vice President of the Theosophical Society Adyar and, was a Professor Emeritus of English at the University
John_Algeo
This is a list of theosophical glossaries. Some important theosophical glossaries are the Theosophical Glossary by Helena Blavatsky, first published in
List of theosophical glossaries
List_of_theosophical_glossaries
Spiritual and pseudoscientific philosophy
and Eastern esoteric ideas, various religious traditions, and modern Theosophy. Steiner chose the term anthroposophy (from Greek ἄνθρωπος anthropos-
Anthroposophy
1905 book about Theosophy
Thought-Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation is a theosophical book compiled by Theosophical Society members A. Besant and C. W. Leadbeater. It was
Thought-Forms
Pseudoscientific concept in Theosophy
Root races are concepts in the esoteric cosmology of Theosophy. As described in Helena Petrovna Blavatsky's book The Secret Doctrine (1888), these races
Root_race
Indian actress (1923–2013)
31 October 2013) was born in Adyar, India. She was president of the Theosophical Society Adyar from 1980 until her death in 2013. She was General Secretary
Radha_Burnier
Spiritual organization based in India (1911–1927)
India, from 1911 to 1927. It was established by the leadership of the Theosophical Society at Adyar, Madras (Chennai) to prepare the world for the arrival
Order_of_the_Star_in_the_East
Borough and county in New York, US
and his children, including local civic leader Charles Millard Pratt; Theosophical Society co-founder William Quan Judge; Underwood Typewriter Company founder
Brooklyn
Subtle state, level, or region of reality
Western ideas. The planes in Theosophy were further systematized in the writings of Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater. From theosophy the term made its way to
Plane_(esotericism)
English lodge of the Theosophical Society
the Theosophical Society) was an English lodge of the Theosophical Society. Until the 1910s, the lodge was an important part of the theosophical movement
London_Lodge
Nonprofit in the US
Publishing Company. The name has been attributed to the Baileys' study of theosophical teachings that Lucifer the archangel brought intelligence to mankind
Lucis_Trust
Theosophy as recorded in the writings of H.P. Blavatsky and William Q. Judge.” In 1912 Crosbie first published the theosophical magazine "Theosophy"
Robert_Crosbie
The Theosophical Order of Service (TOS) is an international organization founded in 1908 by Annie Besant, the second international president of the Theosophical
Theosophical_Order_of_Service
1888 pseudoscientific book by Helena Blavatsky
Blavatsky (1831–1891), founder (1875) of the religious movement known as Theosophy. Volume 1 is sub-titled Cosmogenesis, and Volume 2 is sub-titled Anthropogenesis
The_Secret_Doctrine
Theosophist group
or ULT is an informal and wholly voluntary association of students of Theosophy. It was founded in 1909, mainly through the efforts of Robert Crosbie
United_Lodge_of_Theosophists
Journal published by Helena Blavatsky
September 1887 in London. The journal published articles on philosophical, theosophical, scientific and religious topics. It also contained book reviews, for
Lucifer_(magazine)
Identifiable collection of matter
In natural language and physical science, a physical object or material object (or simply an object or body) is a collection of matter, usually contiguous
Physical_object
The history of the relationship between Rudolf Steiner and the Theosophical Society, rather complex and changing, has assumed relevance for the events
Rudolf Steiner and the Theosophical Society
Rudolf_Steiner_and_the_Theosophical_Society
English occultist & writer (1886-1983)
philosopher and esotericist, and a leading light for over 70 years in the Theosophical Society. Hodson was educated in England. According to Hodson, his occult
Geoffrey_Hodson
Honorific term in India
Theosophy; and for local religious teachers in the Divine Light Mission church. The word, used in a technical sense, was popularized in theosophical literature
Mahatma
Theosophy in Scandinavia is represented by many independent lodges. About 1890 the first theosophical lodges were founded in Scandinavia. When in 1895
Theosophy_in_Scandinavia
Sri Lankan theosophist
theosophist. The fourth president of the Theosophical Society, Jinarajadasa was one of the world's foremost Theosophical authors, having published more than
Curuppumullage_Jinarajadasa
Mode by which all things are derived from the first reality, or principle
teaching found in occult and esoteric writings. According to Owen (2005): Theosophy draws on Neoplatonic emanationism, in particular the concept of separation
Emanationism
Concept of a subtle body, intermediate between the soul and body
and this identification is found in later Theosophically inspired thought. The astral body in later Theosophy is "the vehicle of feelings and emotions"
Astral_body
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
Rastafari Sant Mat Radha Soami Spiritualism Subud Tensegrity Thelema Theosophy Neo-Theosophy Agni Yoga and Roerichism New Acropolis Transcendental Meditation
Baháʼí_Faith
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
Bayswater chapter. Some of the vegetarians Gandhi met were members of the Theosophical Society, which had been founded in 1875 to further universal brotherhood
Mahatma_Gandhi
British theosophist (1878–1945)
1945 in Adyar, India) was a Theosophist, Freemason, president of the Theosophical Society Adyar and a bishop of the Liberal Catholic Church. He was the
George_Arundale
Founder of Buddhism
religions Gnosticism Heresy Hinduism Islam Jainism Judaism Psychology Science Theosophy Violence Western philosophy Lists Bodhisattvas Buddhas Buddhists American
The_Buddha
Key text in the Theosophical movement
self-published major work text and a key doctrine in her self-founded Theosophical movement. The work has often been criticized as a plagiarized occult
Isis_Unveiled
Belief system and practices developed by L. Ron Hubbard
Mormonism Adventism New Thought Spiritualism Rosicrucianism Gilded Age Theosophy Christian Science Bible Students/Jehovah's Witnesses Ghost Dance movement
Scientology
1887 / 1888 article by Helena Blavatsky
three parts: in November-December 1887, and in February 1888, in the theosophical magazine Lucifer; it was written by Helena Blavatsky. It was included
The Esoteric Character of the Gospels
The_Esoteric_Character_of_the_Gospels
Indian religious leader
one of the Mahatmas that inspired the founding of the Theosophical Society in 1875. In Theosophy it is believed that he engaged in a correspondence with
Koot_Hoomi
American prominent theosophist and social worker
She led the American Section of the Theosophical Society after W. Q. Judge. She founded and led the Theosophical community Lomaland in Point Loma, San
Katherine_Tingley
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
international following as the leading theoretician of Theosophy and the co-founder of the Theosophical Society. Alexander Herzen is known as one of the fathers
Russia
Indian theosophist and labour activist
activist. In 1903 he joined the Theosophical Society in Mumbai and moved to Madras in 1908 to be part of Theosophical Society Adyar. He worked for the
B._P._Wadia
Theosophical philosophical concept
The etheric plane is a term introduced into Theosophy by Charles Webster Leadbeater and Annie Besant to represent the subtle part of the lower plane of
Etheric_plane
Book originally published in 1883
it was compiled by a member of the Theosophical Society, A. P. Sinnett. This is the most significant theosophical work of the author. It was one of the
Esoteric_Buddhism_(book)
Range of related ideas and movements that have developed in the Western world
emergence of esoteric movements like Christian Kabbalah and Christian theosophy. The 17th century saw the development of initiatory societies professing
Western_esotericism
1923 theosophical book by A. Trevor Barker
published in 1923 by A. Trevor Barker. (ISBN 1-55700-086-7) According to Theosophical teachings, the letters were written between 1880 and 1884 by Koot Hoomi
The Mahatma Letters to A.P. Sinnett
The_Mahatma_Letters_to_A.P._Sinnett
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
Golden Dawn Martinism Ordo Templi Orientis Rosicrucianism Tariqa Thelema Theosophy Typhonian Order UR List of magical organizations Notable figures Ibn Arabi
Carl_Jung
Indian Theosophist (1856–1890)
where he convinced them to make Adyar the permanent headquarters for the Theosophical Society. Prior to this meeting however, Subba Row was not known for any
Tallapragada_Subba_Row
American author and theosophist
1874 – September 27, 1942) was a Theosophist, author and leader of the Theosophical Society Pasadena (then headquartered at Point Loma, California) from
Gottfried_de_Purucker
American religious leader
the president of the Theosophical Society Adyar in 2014. He succeeded Radha Burnier, who had been president of the Theosophical Society Adyar from 1980
Tim_Boyd
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
was interested in theosophy. The Irish Home Rule and Indian Home Rule leaguer Annie Besant initiated Jawaharlal into the Theosophical Society when he was
Jawaharlal_Nehru
Folk religion of Javanese people
Java are strongly Roman Catholic. Kejawèn is also influenced by Theosophy. Theosophy was a very popular religion among Dutch residents in the Dutch East
Kejawèn
F. Knoche (February 15, 1909 – February 18, 2006) was leader of the Theosophical Society with international headquarters at Pasadena, California from
Grace_F._Knoche
The Theosophical Society of Aryavarta, also sometimes called Theosophical Society of India, and abbreviated as Theosophical Society was a Theosophical Society
Theosophical Society of the Arya Samaj
Theosophical_Society_of_the_Arya_Samaj
Topic in comparative religion
reinterpretations. These include doctrinal and institutional syntheses such as the Theosophical Society and its offshoots; metaphysical and therapeutic currents like
Western esotericism and Eastern religions
Western_esotericism_and_Eastern_religions
British theosophist (1849–1919)
and amateur anthropologist. An early member of the London Lodge of the Theosophical society, in 1893 he wrote The Evolution of Humanity, issued as part of
William_Scott-Elliot
Hypothetical lost continent
part of the 19th century, Helena Blavatsky, occultist and founder of theosophy, placed Lemuria in the system of her mystical-religious doctrine, claiming
Lemuria
Group of fraternal organizations
Golden Dawn Martinism Ordo Templi Orientis Rosicrucianism Tariqa Thelema Theosophy Typhonian Order UR List of magical organizations Notable figures Ibn Arabi
Freemasonry
Concept found in some religions and esoteric doctrines
modified and elaborated form in the teachings of Theosophy, first presented by Helena Blavatsky. The Theosophical concept of the seven rays was further developed
Seven_rays
Legendary subterranean kingdom
A derived belief is that of the Grand Lodge of Agartha, a concept in Theosophy and related movements, where a group of ascended masters who secretly
Agartha
Ancient smṛti text and Sanskrit epic
Relations with other religions Baháʼí Buddhism Islam Jainism Judaism Sikhism Theosophy Glossary Hinduism by country Hindu temples Lists Architecture Outline
Mahabharata
English theosophist and writer (1874–1964)
lecturing on behalf of theosophy. She edited the theosophical journal Herald of the Star, and attracted wealthy converts to theosophy, such as Mabel Dodge
Lady_Emily_Lutyens
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