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:
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> De Purucker, Neresheimer, did every follower of Judge have to have
a ridiculous sounding name?
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> Chuck the Heretic
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> http://www.geocities.com/c_cosimano
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> 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
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> 281â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"â?"E. A.
NERESHEIMER'S AFFIDAVIT
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> 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!
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> total to be read at:
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> -http://www.phx-ult-lodge.org/theosophica%20lmovement.htm
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> Possibly they will have a biography in Germany.
> FrGr Christina
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> -- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com,
> "christinaleestemaker" <christinaleestemaker@> wrote:
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> > -http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/
> > pdf?_r=1&res=9E0CEFDF133BEE33A2575AC2A96F9C94679ED7CF&oref=slogin
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> > Till yet I only have found this wonderfull article from New York
> > Times newspaper 1896
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> > 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,
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> > > Jake Benson
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