Recycled lives: a history of reincarnation in Blavatsky's theosophy
This study historicises and contextualises the rebirth doctrines of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-1891), the matriarch of the Theosophical Society and one of the most influential women of the nineteenth century. It analyses Blavatsky's complicated theories about the cosmos and its divine sour...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2019
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In: | Year: 2019 |
Series/Journal: | Oxford studies in western esotericism
Oxford scholarship online |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Blavatsky, Helena P. 1831-1891
/ Transmigration of souls
/ Theosophy
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Further subjects: | B
Theosophy
B Reincarnation B Blavatsky, H. P ; (Helena Petrovna) ; 1831-1891 B Blavatsky, H. P (1831-1891) (Helena Petrovna) |
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Summary: | This study historicises and contextualises the rebirth doctrines of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-1891), the matriarch of the Theosophical Society and one of the most influential women of the nineteenth century. It analyses Blavatsky's complicated theories about the cosmos and its divine source as presented in her two seminal Theosophical treatises, Isis Unveiled (1877) and The Secret Doctrine (1888), as well as her articles and letters. |
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Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2019. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 11, 2019) |
ISBN: | 0190909161 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190909130.001.0001 |