Gottfried de Purucker vs. Annie Besant
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Gottfried de Purucker
1874 – 1942
Gottfried de Purucker was a Theosophist, author and leader of the Theosophical Society Pasadena from 1929-1942.
"Within a short time after the alleged crucifixion of the Master Jesus - at any rate from the time when the Christian Scriptures began to have circulation in the…"
Annie Besant
1847 – 1933
Annie Besant was an English socialist, theosophist, freemason, women's rights and activist, educationist, involved in women's rights, Home Rule, and Indian nationalism. She supported both Irish and Indian self-rule. She became the first female president of the Indian National Congress in 1917.
"That which we know as Yoga is the method by which evolution is quickened in the individual, and all the powers of the Self, up to the threshold of divinity, may…"
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