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Judges or Slanderers?

Editorial/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, June, 1887 [Translated from the original French by C. J. Ryan]

“. . . . . For our own part, we regard her (Madame Blavatsky) neither as the mouthpiece of hidden… Read More »Judges or Slanderers?

Misconceptions: A Response to Various Criticisms

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, September, 1887 [Translated from the original French]

A France, why do you misunderstand us? European and American Journalists, why don’t you study genuine Theosophy before criticizing it?… Read More »Misconceptions: A Response to Various Criticisms

Esotericism of Christian Dogma: Creation as Taught by Moses and the Mahatmas

Article/ by Abbé Roca, Le Lotus, December, 1887 [Translated from the original French by H.P.B. (see Lucifer, January, 1888, p. 368) & portions from Collected Writings (see CW 8:343)]

I. Thanks to the light which is now reaching us from the far East through the Theosophical organs published in… Read More »Esotericism of Christian Dogma: Creation as Taught by Moses and the Mahatmas

Notes on Abbé Roca’s “Esotericism of Christian Dogma”

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, December, 1887 [Translation from the original French]

In the opening pages of this essay—so remarkable for its sincerity and its boldness—the author [Abbé Roca] raises and solves… Read More »Notes on Abbé Roca’s “Esotericism of Christian Dogma”

Reply to Madame Blavatsky’s Observations on Christian Esotericism

Article/ by Abbé Roca, Le Lotus, February, 1888 [Translation from the original French]

I. There are some men whom nothing can discourage and nothing cast down, because they have faith, faith critically examined,… Read More »Reply to Madame Blavatsky’s Observations on Christian Esotericism

Reply to the Mistaken Conceptions of the Abbé Roca Concerning My Observations on Christian Esotericism

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, April, 1888 [Translation from the original French]

In the February issue of Le Lotus [see “Reply to Madame Blavatsky’s Observations on Christian Esotericism”], the Abbé speaks of… Read More »Reply to the Mistaken Conceptions of the Abbé Roca Concerning My Observations on Christian Esotericism

Psychology of Ancient Egypt

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, July, 1888 [Translated from the original French]

In issue no. 14 of Le Lotus there is an article by Franz Lambert, translated from The Sphynx, containing the… Read More »Psychology of Ancient Egypt

Theosophy and Buddhism

Article/ by H. P. Blavatsky, Le Lotus, September, 1888 [Translated from the original French]

Note: the original of this article—“Théosophie et Bouddhisme”—was published a month after the English article “The Theosophical Society, Its Mission… Read More »Theosophy and Buddhism