Helena Blavatsky

Informationen zum Autor Helena Blavatsky; Edited by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke Klappentext At the age of 17! rejecting nineteenth-century materialism! Helena Blavatsky (1831-1891) left her native Russia and traveled through India! Tibet! Egypt! Europe! and the Americas seeking out the sources of ancient wisdom as a key to spiritual truth. In 1875 in New York! she co-founded the Theosophical Society for the study of occult traditions. Many popular ideas of rediscovered ancient wisdom! including reincarnation and karma! trace their origin to Helena Blavatsky and Theosophy. This anthology includes material on her life and travels! as well as excerpts from her major works. Zusammenfassung At the age of 17! rejecting nineteenth-century materialism! Helena Blavatsky (1831-1891) left her native Russia and traveled through India! Tibet! Egypt! Europe! and the Americas seeking out the sources of ancient wisdom as a key to spiritual truth. In 1875 in New York! she co-founded the Theosophical Society for the study of occult traditions. Many popular ideas of rediscovered ancient wisdom! including reincarnation and karma! trace their origin to Helena Blavatsky and Theosophy. This anthology includes material on her life and travels! as well as excerpts from her major works.

Product details

• Authors: Helena Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna/ Goodrick-Clarke Blavatsky, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
• Assisted by: Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke (Editor)
• Publisher: NORTH ATLANTIC BOOKS
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.04.2004
• EAN: 9781556434570
• ISBN: 978-1-55643-457-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 142 mm x 217 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Western Esoteric Masters; Western Esoteric Masters
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology