Re:A New Paper on K. Paul Johnson's Theories about the Theosophical Mahatmas
Oct 30, 1997 11:31 AM
by Bjorn Roxendal
Daniel H. Caldwell wrote:
> There is a new paper on K. Paul Johnson's theories about the
> Theosophical Masters entitled:
>
> The Theosophical Mahatmas: A Critique of Paul Johnson's New Myth
>
> by David Pratt
>
> September 1997
>
> It is available on the WWW at:
>
> http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/dp5/johnson.htm
A good job! I think this parapgraph summarizes the matter fairly
well:
> Johnson's unsupported accusations concerning HPB's persistent
> mythmaking and mendacity sound immeasurably more far-fetched than
> anything HPB relates about the masters. His tales belong to the
> popular genre of what HPB called "cock-and-bull stories" that
> have been spread about her
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