Theos-Talk Archives (February 2006 Message tt00390)

Dear all,

I recall HPB writing that the September chart is the real birth chart.  
The November inaugural address chart would be the chart for when the TS 
became a public organization.  
Best
Jerry


adelasie wrote:

> Dear Vladimir,
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> The chart drawn for 8 pm, September 8, 1875, is certainly more 
> encouraging than the one for the same time, November 17 of the same 
> year. One might wonder how an entity of the latter date would survive 
> at all. Does anyone have any more specific data for the founding of 
> the TS? It seems likely that there would be an official chart for the 
> founding, considering what the organization is. 
> Adelasie
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> On 18 Feb 2006 at 13:19, Vladimir wrote:
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> > > Does Cranston give a time for the September date?
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> > No. Actually the date might be considered even Sep.7, because then
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> > ...Madame  Blavatsky's  sprightly  evening  chatter  and  her reported
> > magical  feats  continued  to draw groups of intelligent people to her
> > rooms. Among those thus attracted was Mr. George H. Felt, who had made
> > some  careful studies in phases of Egyptology. He was asked to lecture
> > on these subjects and on the 7th of September, 1875, a score of people
> > had  gathered  in  H.P.B.'s  parlors  to hear his address on "The Lost
> > Canon  of  Proportion  of  the  Egyptians."  Dr. Seth Pancoast, a most
> > erudite  Kabbalist  was  present,  and  after  the  lecture he led the
> > discussion  to  the  subject  of  the  occult  powers  of  the ancient
> > magicians.  Mr. Felt said he had proven those powers and had with them
> > evoked  elemental  creatures  and  "hundreds of shadowy forms." As the
> > tense  debate  proceeded, acting on an impulse, Col. Olcott wrote on a
> > scrap  of  paper, which he passed over to Madame Blavatsky through the
> > hands of Mr. W. Q. Judge, the following: "Would it not be a good thing
> > to  form  a Society for this kind of study?" She read it and indicated
> > assent.
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> > http://www.blavatskycardiff.care4free.net/The%20Theosophical%20Society
> > %20gets%20off%20the%20Ground.htm
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> > But the Meeting Minutes containing the proposal is dated Sep.8,1975 --
> > a hand-written page is reproduced in the book.
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