Theosophical Society

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esoteric organization learned society philosophical organization spiritual organization

The Theosophical Society is a spiritual and philosophical organization founded in the late 19th century that promotes the study of comparative religion, philosophy, and science, emphasizing a universal wisdom tradition underlying all faiths.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Theosophical Society canonical 15
Theosophical Society Adyar 4
General Council of the Theosophical Society 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf esoteric organization ⓘ
learned society ⓘ
philosophical organization ⓘ
spiritual organization ⓘ
coreDoctrine existence of a universal wisdom tradition ⓘ
karma ⓘ
reincarnation ⓘ
spiritual evolution ⓘ
unity of all life ⓘ
universal brotherhood of humanity ⓘ
emphasis comparative study of world religions ⓘ
synthesis of religion, philosophy, and science ⓘ
universal wisdom underlying all religions ⓘ
founder Helena Petrovna Blavatsky ⓘ
Henry Steel Olcott ⓘ
William Quan Judge ⓘ
foundingDate 1875-11-17 ⓘ
foundingPlace New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasBranch Theosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Theosophical Society (Pasadena)

Theosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Theosophical Society – Adyar

United Lodge of Theosophists ⓘ
hasPublication The Theosophist ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.ts-adyar.org/ ⓘ
headquartersLocation Adyar ⓘ
surface form: Adyar, Chennai

India ⓘ
Tamil Nadu ⓘ
inceptionYear 1875 ⓘ
influenced Annie Besant ⓘ
Buddhist modernism ⓘ
Charles Webster Leadbeater ⓘ
surface form: C. W. Leadbeater

George Arundale ⓘ
Jiddu Krishnamurti ⓘ
New Age ⓘ
surface form: New Age movement

Western occultism ⓘ
modern Hindu reform movements ⓘ
modern esotericism ⓘ
language English ⓘ
motto There is no religion higher than Truth ⓘ
notableMember Alice Bailey ⓘ
Annie Besant ⓘ
Charles Webster Leadbeater ⓘ
George Arundale ⓘ
Jiddu Krishnamurti ⓘ
purpose exploration of the powers latent in humanity ⓘ
investigation of unexplained laws of nature ⓘ
study of comparative religion ⓘ
study of philosophy ⓘ
study of science ⓘ
regionServed worldwide ⓘ
religiousTradition Theosophy ⓘ
relocatedHeadquartersYear 1882 ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Ancient Wisdom → movement → Theosophical Society ⓘ
The Laws of Higher Life → associatedMovement → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Adyar River → nearbyInstitution → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society Adyar
Theosophy → associatedOrganization → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Theosophy → associatedOrganization → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society Adyar
Theosophy → associatedOrganization → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society Pasadena
Rukmini Devi Arundale → memberOf → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society Adyar
President of the Theosophical Society → partOf → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society (Adyar)
President of the Theosophical Society → roleIn → Theosophical Society ⓘ
President of the Theosophical Society → electedBy → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Council of the Theosophical Society
President of the Theosophical Society → officeCreatedBy → Theosophical Society ⓘ
President of the Theosophical Society → reportsTo → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: General Council of the Theosophical Society
Theosophical Society → hasBranch → Theosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society – Adyar
Theosophical Society → hasBranch → Theosophical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society (Pasadena)
Rudolf Steiner → influencedBy → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Adyar → hasInstitution → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Theosophical Society Adyar
Helena Petrovna Blavatsky → coFounded → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Henry Steel Olcott → coFounded → Theosophical Society ⓘ
William Quan Judge → coFounded → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Jiddu Krishnamurti → associatedWith → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Isis Unveiled → associatedWithOrganization → Theosophical Society ⓘ
The Secret Doctrine → associatedMovement → Theosophical Society ⓘ
The Mahatma Letters → associatedWith → Theosophical Society ⓘ
The Key to Theosophy → subject → Theosophical Society ⓘ
Charles Webster Leadbeater → memberOf → Theosophical Society ⓘ
United Lodge of Theosophists → distinguishesFrom → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Theosophical Society (Adyar)
United Lodge of Theosophists → distinguishesFrom → Theosophical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Theosophical Society (Pasadena)