A Brief History of the Theosophical Society in Japan in the Interwar Period

The article presents for the first time a brief, yet still quite detailed, history of the Theosophical Society (TS) in Japan based on research of primary sources, mainly in the headquarters of the Society in Adyar, a suburb of Chennai, India. Three decades after the first contacts mad...

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Main Author: Čapková, Helena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2020]
In: The journal of CESNUR
Year: 2020, Volume: 4, Issue: 5, Pages: 3-26
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Japan / Theosophische Gesellschaft / Buddhism / History 1920-1937
RelBib Classification:AZ New religious movements
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Theosophy
B Theosophical Society
B Beatrice Lane Suzuki
B Noemi Raymond
B Daisetsu T. Suzuki
B James H. Cousins
B the Mother / Mirra Richard
B Theosophy in Japan
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