Old Diary Leaves V1 - Henry S Olcott - Bog

Old Diary Leaves Volume 1 is a memoir written by Henry S. Olcott, an American lawyer and co-founder of the Theosophical Society. The book is a collection of Olcott's personal diary entries from the early years of the society, when he and fellow co-founder Madame Blavatsky were traveling and spreading their teachings around the world. The diary entries cover a period from 1874 to 1878, and provide a fascinating glimpse into the founding and early years of the Theosophical Society. Olcott shares his experiences and observations of the people, places, and events that shaped the society's early history, including his encounters with spiritual leaders, scientists, and other influential figures of the time. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help bring the story to life. Overall, Old Diary Leaves Volume 1 is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the origins of one of the most important spiritual movements of the late 19th century.1895. Vol. 1 of a 6 vol. set. The first in a series of six volumes on the true story of the Theosophical Society. This volume discusses America 1874 through 1878 and takes the reader from the first meeting of the founders through Madame Blavatsky becoming an American citizen, formation of the British Theosophical Society, last days in New York and the founders sail for India. Also found within this volume is discussion relative to Dr. Slade, Baron de Palm and Swami Dyanand.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.