Theos-World Re: Don't Forget HPB & her writing, or consider Besant as founder & move on
Dec 23, 2005 06:30 AM
by prmoliveira
--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, leonmaurer@a... wrote:
> How about considering that the actions of the TS should be guided
solely by
> its own original guiding objectives... Namely, the "Three Objects
of the
> Theosophical Movement" set down by HPB when she, William Q. Judge
and Henry Olcott
> originally founded the Theosophical Society in America in 1875.
Those
> objects are:
>
> 1. "To form the nucleus of a Universal Brotherhood of humanity,
without
> distinction of race, creed, sex, caste or color."
>
> 2. "The study of ancient and modern religions, philosophies and
sciences, and
> the demonstration of the importance of such study."
>
> 3. "The Investigation of the Unexplained Laws of Nature and the
Psychical
> Powers Latent in Man."
At its inception, on 17 November 1875, the declared objects of the TS
were:
"The objects of the Society are to collect and diffuse a knowledge of
the laws which govern the universe."
pedro
[Back to Top]
Theosophy World:
Dedicated to the Theosophical Philosophy and its Practical Application