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Theos-World Re: Biography of Emil August Neresheimer

Nov 21, 2007 01:38 PM
by christinaleestemaker


Fus  sell 

Fuss in german means feet

sell in english for sale

That will be  the most ridiculous sound, is not it?

Christina



--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Drpsionic@... wrote:
>
> De Purucker, Neresheimer, did every follower of Judge have to have 
a ridiculous sounding name?
> 
> Chuck the Heretic
> 
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> http://www.geocities.com/c_cosimano 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: christinaleestemaker <christinaleestemaker@...>
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 2:47 pm
> Subject: Theos-World Re: Biography of Emil August Neresheimer
> 
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> 
> E. August Neresheimer, who died in 1937, was of all those who 
> survived Mr. Judge the best loved and the most respected as a 
> disinterested man. It seems apparent that he was somehow attracted 
by 
> Mrs. Tingley's occult pretensions and impressed by her "psychic" 
> capacities, and that these influences, together with Hargrove's 
> representations, led him to support the Tingley succession. 
> Fortunately, before he died Mr. Neresheimer put into writing a 
sworn 
> statement of his recollections of the events following Judge's 
death. 
> This statement, dated February 25, 1932, contains the following 
> affirmation:
> Among all the papers and other documents left by Mr. Judge, we 
> found nothing whatever in his handwriting bearing upon the future 
> conduct of the society after his death. Nor did we find anything in 
> his writing naming Mrs. Tingley or anyone
> 
> 281â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"E. A. 
NERESHEIMER'S AFFIDAVIT
> 
> else, either directly or indirectly, as his successor in the 
affairs 
> of the Theosophical Society in America, or in its Esoteric Section, 
> or any directions of any kind to be followed in the event of his 
> death.
> Mr. Judge cannot, in my opinion, be held responsible for the 
> mistakesâ?"made by others after his decease, since he never either 
by 
> spoken or written word nominated, or even suggested a successor, or 
> gave any instructions whatsoever as to the direction of the 
Society, 
> or the "Esoteric Section" after his death.'
> When it is recalled that Mr. Neresheimer was made by Mr. Judge 
> his Executor and that as such he took possession of all Judge's 
> papers, including the so-called "Diary," supposed to have contained 
> the written appointment of "Promise," this statement, issued under 
> oath, ought to cause those who still claim the appointment of Mrs. 
> Tingley by Mr. Judge to produce unequivocal evidence to controvert 
> what Mr. Neresheimer says. It has since been alleged that Mr. 
> Neresheimer was later shown other "diary" notes and that he 
admitted 
> them to be in Judge's writing; and that, further, he agreed to 
revise 
> his statement accordingly, but this he did not do, so that his 
> statement must stand, until, at least, those "other" notes are 
> produced for impartial examination.
> Alone among the eight witnesses, Mr. Joseph H. Fussell remained 
> faithful to his testimony of March 29, 1896, becoming the 
> indefatigable apologist of the "successorship" claim, whether in 
> behalf of Mrs. Tingley or of Dr. de Purucker. On the occasion of 
Dr. 
> de Purucker's bid for re-union of all theosophists under the aegis 
of 
> the Point Loma headquarters, Mr. Fussell asserted that 
> "successorship" is the veritable essence of all Theosophical 
> achievement, exclaiming,
> Think a moment look at the logic of it. Here is the T. S. today, 
> a living body under the guidance and direction of a living Teacher, 
> continuing and expanding the work of his great Predecessor, H.P.B. 
> Whence comes the life of the T.S. today? .
> H.P.B. years ago said that her work would be vindicated in the 
> twentieth century. It is already vindicated, and increasingly so, 
by 
> the work and methods of work of her Successor, the present Leader 
of 
> the T. S. . . . And the logic of it is: Successorship! 
> 
> total to be read at:
> 
> -http://www.phx-ult-lodge.org/theosophica%20lmovement.htm
> 
> Possibly they will have a biography in Germany.
> FrGr Christina
> 
> -- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, 
> "christinaleestemaker" <christinaleestemaker@> wrote:
> >
> > -http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/
> > pdf?_r=1&res=9E0CEFDF133BEE33A2575AC2A96F9C94679ED7CF&oref=slogin
> > 
> > Till yet I only have found this wonderfull article from New York 
> > Times newspaper 1896
> > 
> > running barefoots Mrs E.August Neresheimer,the wife of a diamand 
> > dealer.
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> > Christina
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> > 
> > -- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Jake Benson" <jemiljan@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Is there a published biography of Emil August Neresheimer that
> > > mentions his family? I think he had a son, a doctor named 
> > Frederick,
> > > a daughter named Amy. Perhaps he married twice? 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Jake Benson
> > >
> >
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