Henry Steel Olcott

Old Diary Leaves 1878 83

The Only Authentic History of the Theosophical Society

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Olcott chronicles his and Madame Blavatsky's stay in India from 1878 to 1883 on behalf of the Theosophical Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 508
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 710g
• ISBN-13: 9781108072908
• ISBN-10: 1108072909
• Artikelnr.: 33170709

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The voyage out
2. Settling down at Bombay
3. Laying foundations
4. Many wonders
5. A journey to northern India
6. Northern wanderings
Dyánand Saraswati
Snake charming
The Theosophist started
7. The future workers begin to arrive
8. Visits to Allahabad and Benares
9. Phenomena and Pandits
10. First tour in Ceylon
11. The popular enthusiasm
12. The tour concluded
13. A little domestic explosion
14. Swami Dyánand Saraswati on yoga
15. Simla and the Coerullians
16. What happened at Simla
17. Gorgeous scenes
18. Benares the holy
19. A master of djinns
20. Ceylon Buddhism explained
21. Creating a Sinhalese Buddhist fund
22. From Bombay northward and back
23. A houseboat journey with H. P. B.
24. Baroda to Ceylon, and the healings of sick folk there
25. Possible discovery of the secret of psychopathic healing
26. Incidents of healings
27. Touring and healing in Bengal
28. Florid compliments
29. Healing of the dumb man in Nelliappa Temple
30. South Indian wonders.