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The Freethought Publishing Company was established in 1877 by Annie Besant [1] and Charles Bradlaugh [2] to publish books and pamphlets to promote the cause of secularism, social reform and freedom of thought. Their publications were printed initially at 28 Stonecutter Street, London E.C and then at 63 Fleet Street, London E.C.
Money was short and Frank Besant was stingy. Annie Besant was sure a third child would impose too much on the family finances. [4] She wrote short stories, books for children, and articles, the money she earned being controlled by her husband. Besant began to question her own faith, after her daughter Mabel was seriously ill in 1871. [4]
An introduction to Yoga is a book by Annie Besant from 1908. The book consists of four lectures held by the author on the practice of yoga, its connection to Indian philosophy and practical application to everyday life. [1] The book has the purpose to familiarise the West with yoga and to promote Indian culture. Besant additionally adds some of ...
A religious studies scholar Isaac Lubelsky stated that Besant and Leadbeater write in the book the chain of the Moon "was an evolutionary precursor of the chain of the planet Earth." [ 2 ] In the chapter III the authors describe in detail how Sirius, Alcyone, Herakles and Mizar [ note 15 ] achieved individualization [ note 16 ] and left the ...
Through an expanded partnership, Eugene School District 4J will distribute student library cards to all students for Eugene's public libraries.
Mabel "Mabs" Emily Besant-Scott (née Besant; 28 August 1870 in Leckhampton, Cheltenham – 22 May 1952 in Folkestone, Kent [1] [2]) was a Theosophist, Co-Freemason and Rosicrucian. [3] She was the daughter of the Theosophist, Secularist, and Co-Freemason Annie Besant [4] and her husband Rev. Frank Besant. She had an older brother named Arthur ...
The Periodic Law: the number affixed to an element is the number of "Anu" (the ultimate physical particles of which matter is constituted). Occult Chemistry: Investigations by Clairvoyant Magnification into the Structure of the Atoms of the Periodic Table and Some Compounds (originally subtitled A Series of Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements) is a book written by Annie Besant ...
Theosophical Book Gift Institute (TBGI) distributes Theosophical books free to libraries and prisoners. Order of the Knights of the Round Table sponsors activities for children and adults, and Young Theosophists (YT) is a young adult group. The Krotona Institute of Theosophy in Ojai, California, offers classes in Theosophical subjects.