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Re: Theos-World theosophy and buddhism

Jul 30, 2006 07:34 PM
by Drpsionic


 
In a message dated 7/30/2006 6:59:30 PM Central Standard Time,  
mkr777@gmail.com writes:

I  recall reading that both HPB and Olcott joined Buddhism only because  no
other Religion was ready to accept/admit them. May be some one will be  able
to locate the cite.

mkr



The story I heard many years ago was that it was a political move to annoy  
the British missionaries.   But again, finding a direct reference for  that 
would be difficult.
 
Chuck the Heretic


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