The Ideals of Theosophy: Four Lectures delivered at the Thirty-sixth Annual Convention of the Theosophical Society, held at Benares, on December 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th, 1911
by Annie Besant
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The Theosophist Office, Madras, India, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Annie Besant was a former British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator, and supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. In 1890 Besant met Helena Blavatsky, and over the next few years her interest in theosophy grew & in 1907 she became president of the society. The Lecture titles are: "Introduction; Brotherhood applied to Government"; "Brotherhood in Education and Criminology"; "Tolerance and Knowledge" and "The Perfect Man." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 130 pages. Covers are slightly grubby. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink inside front cover. Black titles spine & front. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; Theosophy; Esoteric; Magic, Paranormal & Occult; Philosophy. Inventory No: 3957. .
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- Title
- The Ideals of Theosophy: Four Lectures delivered at the Thirty-sixth Annual Convention of the Theosophical Society, held at Benares, on December 27th, 28th, 29th and 30th, 1911
- Author
- Annie Besant
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Theosophist Office
- Place of Publication
- Madras, India
- Date Published
- 1912
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