Blavatsky
Americannoun
noun
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Established in New York by the Russian émigré Madame Blavatsky, Theosophy was a fast-spreading spiritualist movement that sought to reconcile Eastern philosophy and religion with its Western counterparts.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 31, 2018
Blavatsky, entered the room in which the case had been placed.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2018
Another person who influenced our notion of Tibet very much was a half-Russian lady called Helena Blavatsky.
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2012
Wells’s great fantasies charged the batteries of mystically inclined intellectuals like Madame Blavatsky, G. I. Gurdjieff, P. D. Ouspensky and especially Gorky, a celebrated writer on friendly terms with Chekhov, Tolstoy and Lenin.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2011
A long and, in this connection, very important letter was written by H. P. Blavatsky in 1890 "To my Brothers in Aryavarta," giving the real reason why she did not return to India.
From H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal by Alice Leighton Cleather
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