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4 stories matching theosophist

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:theosophi, theosoph, sophist, theorist, unsophist, theophilus

  1. Annie Besant and the Science of the Astral

    A prominent Theosophist lecturer brings mystical discourse to the Seattle Theater, claiming that science confirms the existence of the 'astral body.'

    Dec 28, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. A Theosophical Dispute Over a $100 Forfeit

    A local skeptic challenges a Theosophist’s claim regarding Madame Blavatsky, arguing that the movement justifies evil under the guise of 'Karma.'

    May 22, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  3. The Ghost-Hunter Comes to Seattle

    Notorious spiritualist Anna Eva Fay visits the New Seattle Theater to perform a scientific séance, bringing tales of talking heads and astral projection.

    Jun 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyLocal Legends

  4. Seattle Theosophists Tell London and India: We’ll Govern Ourselves

    A local branch backs William Q. Judge, denies a split in the society, and decorates its Third Avenue headquarters for Mme. Blavatsky.

    May 13, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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