Theos-Talk Archives (March 1998 Message tt00086)

Ken Malkin  wrote:

>Where might I find the Probationers Pledge (below) you attribute to HPB
>published?
>>
>> When HPB first began her esoteric section, The Pledge of Probationers was
>> as follows:

It is from HPB Collected Writings, Vol. 12, p. 506 with the following
introduction:

"In regard to the Pledge of Probationers, one of its early versions
was openly published in the pages of Lucifer (Volume III, September,
1888, pp.63-27), in an article entitled 'The Meaning of a Pledge,'
said to have been written by Dr. Archibald Keightley, and which we
reproduce herewith."

This six pages article was signed by 'One who is Pledged'.

Visanu