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Apr 24, 2000 11:48 AM
by Barrett W. Culmback
One portion of my post to which you do not refer is, perhaps, worthy of repitition: "If you wish to know Us, study our Philosophy; if you wish to serve Us, serve our Humanity." Where are the 'personalities' in this statement from one of the Masters? On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 20:24:17 +0200, you wrote: > > >[Barrett W. Culmback:] > >1. this matter of historical Theosophical 'personalities,' > 'chosen' or otherwise, is a side-issue. > >[Frank Reitemeyer:] >Nothing could be more wrong like that. The teacher cannot and must not >separated from the teachings. Both are a unity. The Masters worked always >with individuals, never with organizations. >I have never met a Theosophist who was an expert in the tenets and teachings >(Technical theosophy) and has had no or little knowledge about the >personalities of our messengers. >In turn I have met many Theosophists who were very familiar who Blavatsky, >Judge, Tingley, de Purucker were, what their aims and duties were and those >fellow students has had enlightening insights in the depths of the esoteric >philosophy. >Everyone who says: Look at the teachings, but forget the personalities, is >from the dark side. > >Frank > > > >-- THEOSOPHY WORLD -- Theosophical Talk -- theos-talk@theosophy.com > >Letters to the Editor, and discussion of theosophical ideas and >teachings. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send a message consisting of >"subscribe" or "unsubscribe" to theos-talk-request@theosophy.com. -- THEOSOPHY WORLD -- Theosophical Talk -- theos-talk@theosophy.com Letters to the Editor, and discussion of theosophical ideas and teachings. To subscribe or unsubscribe, send a message consisting of "subscribe" or "unsubscribe" to theos-talk-request@theosophy.com.