What is Theosophy? Academic introduction

#theosophy #theosophicalsociety #blavatsky The principles and early history of the Theosophical Society founded in New York City in 1875 by Henry Steel Olcott, George Henry Felt, and Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. LINKS TO BOOKS MENTIONED PRIMARY SOURCES Isis Unveiled by Blavatsky https://amzn.to/3rk2GvB The Secret Doctrine by Blavatsky https://amzn.to/3EcvfTc Esoteric Christianity by Besant https://amzn.to/3UOwbmR The ancient Wisdom by Besant https://amzn.to/3e1BONF Esoteric Buddhism by Sinnett https://amzn.to/3BRCsp2 Theosophy by Rudolf Steiner https://amzn.to/3RsWPyF Outline of Esoteric Science by Steiner https://amzn.to/3LX3zDD Mahatma Letters https://amzn.to/3E8umek SECONDARY SOURCES No Religion Higher than Truth by Carlson https://amzn.to/3e1BONF Handbook of the Theosophical Current https://amzn.to/3ya2B1o CONNECT & SUPPORT💖 - WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER 💌 https://drangelapuca.com/#newsletter - BECOME MY PATRON! 🎩 https://www.patreon.com/angelapuca - ONE-OFF DONATIONS 💰 https://paypal.me/angelasymposium - JOIN MEMBERSHIPS 👥 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPSbip_LX2AxbGeAQfLp-Ig/join - MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL https://www.youtube.com/@drangelapuca/featured - MY STORE 🛍 https://drangelapuca.com/store - MY MERCH 👕 https://drangelapuca.creator-spring.com/ - Video Trascripts https://www.innersymposium.study/ 💬 FOLLOW ME👣 - YouTube (@drangelapuca)🌟 - Instagram (drangelapuca) 📸 - TikTok (Angela's Symposium) 🎵 - Twitter (@angelapuca11) 🐦 - Facebook (Dr Angela Puca) 👥 REFERENCES Carlson, M. (2016) No Religion Higher Than Truth. Princeton University Press. Available at: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691636337/no-religion-higher-than-truth (Accessed: 28 September 2022). Gruffman, P. (2020) The Quest for Gnosis : G. R. S. Mead’s Conception of Theosophy. Stockholm University. Available at: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-192416 (Accessed: 28 September 2022). Hammer, O. and Rothstein, M. (eds) (2013) Handbook of the Theosophical Current. Brill. Available at: https://brill.com/view/title/22123 (Accessed: 28 September 2022). 00:00 Introduction: Theosophy a pillar of modern esotericism 01:13 The Secret Doctrine 01:55 Perennialism 02:16 Helena Petrovna Blavatsky 03:13 The Theosophical Society founded 04:40 Theory over practice 06:18 The objectives 07:04 The Mahatma Letters 10:01 Karma and reincarnation 11:05 Support Angela’s Symposium Music by Erose MusicBand. Check them out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ceVsfRTOoDQ