Re: Theos-World Re: The Secret Doctrine
Feb 16, 2004 11:47 PM
by leonmaurer
Yes... Since it is North of the Mason-Dixon Line. In any event, who cares?
Besides, what reference could such a statement of location (or misstatement,
as you seem to imply) have to any occult hint with respect to any individual
who lived or worked there?
In a message dated 02/16/04 5:27:31 PM, ringding@blinx.de writes:
>in other words, if I write: Washington DC is in the Northern part of USA,
>you'll agree?
>Frank
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> Probably neither, since Konigsburg IS in the North of East Prussia, which
at
> the time of HPB, was the Northernmost part of the German Empire which
> included all of Prussia.
>
> In a message dated 02/16/04 1:03:25 PM, ringding@blinx.de writes:
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> <<And, it should be added in this Kant year, strange things are to be
found
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> sometimes in the SD.
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> For example, on p. I:601 she wrote about Kant:
>
>
> "In this theory, generated and developed in the brain of a young man
hardly
>
> twenty-five years of age, who had never left his native place, a small
town
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> of Northern Prussia (Königsberg) one can hardly fail to recognise either
an
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> inspiring external power, or the reincarnation which the Occultists see in
>
> it."
>
>
> But Königsberg is not in Northern, but in East Prussia and (at least until
>
> 1945) the capital of it.
>
>
> Is this a slip of HPB's memory or is it an occult hint? And if so,
which?>>
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