What means esoteric?
What means esoteric?
1a : designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone a body of esoteric legal doctrine— B. N. Cardozo. b : requiring or exhibiting knowledge that is restricted to a small group esoteric terminology broadly : difficult to understand esoteric subjects.
What does Theosophy teach?
Theosophy teaches that the purpose of human life is spiritual emancipation and claims that the human soul undergoes reincarnation upon bodily death according to a process of karma. It promotes values of universal brotherhood and social improvement, although it does not stipulate particular ethical codes.
What are the principles of Theosophical Society?
The three declared Objects of the Theosophical Society are: To form a nucleus of the universal brotherhood of humanity, without distinction of race, creed, sex, caste or color. To encourage the comparative study of religion, philosophy, and science.
Who founded Theosophical Society?
Helena Blavatsky
Who is the first president of Theosophical Society?
Who is the Theosophists in India and Ireland?
| Annie Besant | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Theosophist, women’s rights activist, writer and orator |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Movement | Indian independence movement |
Who founded Theosophical Society in India 1879?
Blavatsky
Who took part in the Theosophical movement in India?
The Theosophical Movement is a monthly magazine that was started by the United Lodge of Theosophists India under B.P. Wadia on 17 November 1930.
When did Annie Besant became President of Theosophical Society?
1907
Who started Common Wheel newspaper?
William Morris, founder of the League, was its chief writer, money finder and “responsible head”….Commonweal (newspaper)
| Cover of The Commonweal, January 1886 | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1885 |
| Ceased publication | 1894 |