Theos-Talk Archives (December 2006 Message tt00410)

Olcott was a mason long before he heard about HPB and his masonic membership
saved his life when went to cover the hanging in the south. I do not know
whether he was active in masonry after the TS was launched. May be some one
with historial info can enlighten us on this.

mkr

On 12/11/06, Carl Ek <carl.ek@mail.com> wrote:
>
>   Carlos,
> You are very funny! Didn't you before denied that Judge was a Mason?
> Now you can't do that any more.
>
> I don't think it will be too hard to find proof that Crosbie was a
> Mason also.
>
> I have a good idea for you; study the history of TS, and especially
> the early days in Philadelphia and New York.
>
> I have also a question to you. Do you, Carlos, know the "authentic
> version" of Theosophical Movement better then the Founders?
>
> And please don't mix in Leadbeater in this his, hence he have
> nothing to do with this matter.
>
> Carl
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>,
> "carlosaveline"
> <carlosaveline@...> wrote:
> >
> > Friends,
> >
> > Besides W. Q. Judge, also H. S. Olcott was a mason. None of them
> created any confusion between Masonry and Theosophical Movement.
> >
> > In its authentic version, the movement clearly does not work with
> rituals.
> >
> > Such a confusion was created only after H.S. Olcott's death in
> February 1907. C. W. Leadbeater, the very man Olcott correctly
> expelled from the Adyar TS, came back and invented the "theosophical
> masonry", among other rituals.
> >
> > Along with it, he brought he whole set of phallicism, scandals,
> messianism e clairvoyant fancies.
> >
> >
> > Carlos.
> >
> >
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> >
>
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