Theosophy - Wikipedia Theosophy is a religious movement established in the United States in the late 19th century Founded primarily by the Russian Helena Blavatsky and based largely on her writings, it draws heavily from both older European philosophies such as Neoplatonism and Indian religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism
Theosophy | Definition, Beliefs, History, Facts | Britannica theosophy, occult movement originating in the 19th century with roots that can be traced to ancient Gnosticism and Neoplatonism The term theosophy, derived from the Greek theos (“god”) and sophia (“wisdom”), is generally understood to mean “divine wisdom ”
Theosophy - Theosophical Society in America One version of this Ancient Wisdom in recent times is Theosophy Derived from Greek roots meaning “divine wisdom,” it is a body of knowledge that tells us about our place in the universe and why the world is the way it is
Theosophy | Theosophy World Theosophy itself is several distinct but related things: (1) it is a body of teachings and practices set forth in the first place by or through H P Blavatsky, and elaborated by her colleagues and successors: Modern Theosophy; (2) it is a religio-philosophical approach to life involving both a tradition of teachings and a direct experience of s
What Is Theosophy? According to lexicographers, the term theosophia is composed of two Greek words – theos, "god," and sophos, "wise " So far, correct But the explanations that follow are far from giving a clear idea of Theosophy
Theosophy Library Online - Home - What Is Theosophy? " Theosophy is the shoreless ocean of universal truth, love, and wisdom, reflecting its radiance on the earth Theosophy is divine nature, visible and invisible Theosophy is the fixed eternal sun Theosophy is the quintessence of duty " - from The Key to Theosophy, by H P Blavatsky, 1889
What is Theosophy? | The Theosophical Society in Portland Timeless Theosophy, also called by many names such as the “Wisdom Tradition” and the “Perennial Philosophy,” is a tradition found in human cultures all over the world and at all times in history It is the basis of the inner or mystical side of many philosophies and cultures
Introduction To Theosophy And The Theosophical Society Theosophy, derived from the Greek word ‘Theo’, God or Divine and also ‘Sophia’, wisdom, meaning Divine Wisdom or the Wisdom of the Divine It is the root and essence of every noble and good religion, philosophy and teaching, and is the inheritance of every human being
Theosophical Society - Wikipedia It notes that the purpose of human life is spiritual emancipation and the human soul undergoes reincarnation upon bodily death according to a process of karma, referring to the principles from Indian religions