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The Theosophic Craze

- Its History: The Great Mahatma Hoax: How Mrs. Besant Was Befooled And Deposed: Its Attempted Revival Of The Exploded Superstitions Of The Middle Ages

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This captivating volume explores the theosophic craze of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, examining its history, controversies, and cultural impact. Murdoch delves into the fascinating story of the Great Mahatma Hoax, which fooled many prominent intellectuals of the time, and the role of Annie Besant in the theosophic movement. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the occult, mysticism, and the intellectual history of the late Victorian era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781022270978
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Udgivet:
  • 18. juli 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x234x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 145 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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This captivating volume explores the theosophic craze of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, examining its history, controversies, and cultural impact. Murdoch delves into the fascinating story of the Great Mahatma Hoax, which fooled many prominent intellectuals of the time, and the role of Annie Besant in the theosophic movement. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the occult, mysticism, and the intellectual history of the late Victorian era.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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